The Turkish validity and reliability of the venous insufficiency epidemiological and economic study-quality of life/symptoms scales

Angiology

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 329-337

  Kutlu, Adalet ^a,b   Yilmaz, Emel ^a   Çeçen, Dilek ^a   Eser, Erhan ^a   Özbakkaloǧlu, Alper ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Medical School ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

quality of life; reliability; validity; venous insufficiency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CRITERION RELATED VALIDITY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT FORM 36; SYMPTOM; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC STUDY QUALITY OF LIFE SYMPTOMS SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TURKEY; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 79953847827     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319710394159     Document Type: Article

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