Reliability and validity of a single item measure of quality of life scale for adult patients with cystic fibrosis

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 9, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Yohannes, Abebaw M ^a   Dodd, Mary ^b   Morris, Julie ^b   Webb, Kevin ^b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CF QOL; Quality of lifesingle item global scalecystic fibrosisreliabilityconcurrent validityadultHRQOL

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF EVALUATION; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; DEPRESSION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 82055181854     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-9-105     Document Type: Article

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