U.S. General Population Estimate for “Excellent” to “Poor” Self-Rated Health Item

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1511-1516

  Hays, Ron D ^a   Spritzer, Karen L ^a   Thompson, William W ^b   Cella, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

health status; outcomes; quality of life; survey research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH SCHOOL; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOMES MEASUREMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM GLOBAL PHYSICAL HEALTH SCALE; POPULATION; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SYMPOSIUM; UNITED STATES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SELF REPORT; STANDARDS;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84942502164     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-015-3290-x     Document Type: Article

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