Combining both generic and disease-specific properties: Development of the mcgill COPD quality of life questionnaire

COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 255-263

  Pakhale, Smita ^a   Wood Dauphinee, Sharon ^b,d   Spahija, Jadranka ^d   Collet, Jean Paul ^e   Maltais, François ^f   Bernard, Sarah ^f   Baltzan, Marc ^d   Rouleau, Michel ^g   Bourbeau, Jean ^b,c  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^f LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU)   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; COPD; Disease specific questionnaire; Generic questionnaire; Health status assessment; Health related quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SHORT FORM 36; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUEBEC; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 80052044979     PISSN: 15412555     EISSN: 15412563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15412555.2011.578600     Document Type: Article

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