The Short Health Scale: A valid and reliable measure of health related quality of life in English speaking inflammatory bowel disease patients

Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 616-621

  McDermott, Edel ^a   Keegan, Denise ^a   Byrne, Kathryn ^a   Doherty, Glen A ^a   Mulcahy, Hugh E ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; ; Disease activity; ; Health related quality of life; ; Inflammatory bowel disease; ; Short Health Scale; Ulcerative colitis;

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CROHN DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY SCORE; ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SHORT HEALTH SCALE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VALIDITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WELLBEING;

CROHN'S DISEASE;; DISEASE ACTIVITY;; HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE;; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE;; SHORT HEALTH SCALE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880039426     PISSN: 18739946     EISSN: 18764479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crohns.2012.07.030     Document Type: Article

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