Need of minimal important difference for oral health-related quality of life measures

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 13-20

  Masood, Mohd ^a   Masood, Yaghma ^b   Saub, Roslan ^c   Newton, Jonathan Timothy ^d  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b Universiti Technoligi MARA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

minimal important difference; oral health related quality of life; patient reported outcome measures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MINIMAL IMPORTANT DIFFERENCE; ORAL HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE; PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME MEASURES; QUALITY OF LIFE;

MINIMAL IMPORTANT DIFFERENCE; ORAL HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE; PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME MEASURES;

HUMANS; ORAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84897621177     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: 17527325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2012.00374.x     Document Type: Article

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