Sensitivity of the SF-36 to PTSD symptom change in veterans

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 111-115

  Shiner, Brian ^a   Watts, Bradley V ^b   Pomerantz, Andrew ^b   Young Xu, Yinong ^a   Schnurr, Paula P ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 79951887761     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20613     Document Type: Article

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