Psychometric performance of the CushingQoL questionnaire in conditions of real clinical practice

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 337-342

  Santos, Alicia ^a   Resmini, Eugenia ^a   Martínez Momblán, Ma Antonia ^a   Crespo, Iris ^a   Valassi, Elena ^a   Roset, Montserrat ^b   Badia, Xavier ^b   Webb, Susan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE ENFERMEDADES RARAS CIBERER   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSHING SYNDROME; CUSHINGQOL QUESTIONNAIRE; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; EUROQOL QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY ACTH HYPERSECRETION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84865771260     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-12-0325     Document Type: Article

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