Validation of the Romanian translated ABC-V (Assessment of burden in chronic - Venous disease) questionnaire

Chirurgia (Romania)

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 381-384

  Casian, D ^a   Gutsu, E ^a   Culiuc, V ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY NICOLAE TESTEMITANU   (Moldova)

Author keywords

ABC V questionnaire; Quality of life; Varicose vein

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROMANIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSLATING (LANGUAGE); UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION STUDY; VARICOSIS;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROMANIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSLATING; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 84880848920     PISSN: 12219118     EISSN: 1842368X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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