Validation of the SF-36 in patients with endometriosis

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 103-117

  Stull, Donald E ^a   Wasiak, Radek ^b   Kreif, Noemi ^b   Raluy, Mireia ^b   Colligs, Antje ^c   Seitz, Christian ^c   Gerlinger, Christoph ^c,d  

^a RTI HEALTH SOLUTIONS   (United States)

^b UNITED BIOSOURCE CORPORATION   (United States)

^c BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^d SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Health related quality of life; Psychometric validation; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84895057172     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-013-0442-5     Document Type: Article

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