Validity, reliability and factor structure of hepatitis B quality of life questionnaire version 1.0: Findings in a large sample of 320 patients

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 290-297

  Poorkaveh, Atefeh ^a,b   Modabbernia, Amirhossein ^a,c   Ashrafi, Mandana ^a   Taslimi, Shervin ^a   Karami, Maryam ^a   Dalir, Mojtaba ^a   Estakhri, Arezoo ^a   Malekzadeh, Reza ^a   Sharifi, Hassan Pasha ^b   Poustchi, Hossein ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Factor analysis; Fatigue; Hepatitis B quality of life questionnaire version 1.0; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICIPATION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; IOWA FATIGUE SCALE; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL OUTCOME STUDY SOCIAL SUPPORT QUESTIONNAIRE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHORT FORM 36; STIGMA; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VULNERABLE POPULATION; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANXIETY; HUMANS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84872487818     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: 17353947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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