Health-related quality of life in systemic sclerosis: A systematic review

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1112-1120

  Hudson, Marie ^a   Thombs, Brett D ^a   Steele, Russell ^a   Panopalis, Pantelis ^a   Newton, Evan ^a   Baron, Murray ^a   Pope, J ^b   Markland, J ^b   Robinson, D ^b   Jones, N ^b   Khalidi, N ^b   Kaminska, E ^b   Docherty, P ^b   Abu Hakima, M ^b   Leclercq, S ^b   Fritzler, M ^b   Masetto, A ^b   Smith, D ^b   Sutton, E ^b   Mathieu, J P ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYES THEOREM; CINAHL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DATA EXTRACTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL COMPONENT SUMMARY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL COMPONENT SUMMARY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 68149178473     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.24676     Document Type: Review

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