Health related quality of life assessment in patients with systemic sclerosis;La valutazione della qualità della vita nei pazienti con sclerodermia

Reumatismo

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 210-214

  Gualtierotti, R ^a   Scalone, L ^b,c   Ingegnoli, F ^a   Cortesi, P ^b,c   Lubatti, C ^a   Zeni, S ^a   Meroni, P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c Fondazione Charta   (Italy)

Author keywords

EQ 5D; Qualit di vita; Sclerodermia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AWARDS AND PRIZES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHEUMATOLOGY; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 78249270099     PISSN: 00487449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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