Responsiveness of the EQ-5D and 8-item Parkinson's disease questionnaire (PDQ-8) in a 4-year follow-up study

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 565-569

  Luo, Nan ^a   Ng, Wai Yee ^a   Lau, Puay Ngoh ^b   Au, Wing Lok ^b   Tan, Louis C S ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

EQ 5D; Health related quality of life; Parkinson's disease; PDQ 8; Responsiveness

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77956393434     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-010-9615-7     Document Type: Article

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