Reliability and validity of the Greek translation of the MOS-HIV health survey in HIV-infected individuals

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 199-205

  Stasinopoulou, Panagiota G ^a   Tzavara, Chara ^b   Dimitrakaki, Christine ^b   Georgiou, Ourania ^a   Baraboutis, Ioannis G ^a   Skoutelis, Athanasios ^a   Papastamipoulos, Vassilios ^a   Tountas, Yannis ^b  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Greece; Health related quality of life; HIV AIDS; MOS HIV; Translation; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; GREECE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; GREECE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 77952544540     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-009-9573-0     Document Type: Article

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