Defining novel health-related quality of life domains in lung transplantation: a qualitative analysis

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1521-1533

  Singer, Jonathan Paul ^a   Chen, Joan ^a   Katz, Patricia P ^a   Blanc, Paul David ^a,b   Kagawa Singer, Marjorie ^c   Stewart, Anita L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Health related quality of life; Lung transplantation; Patient centered outcomes; Qualitative methods

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84930480754     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: 15732649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-014-0875-5     Document Type: Article

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