Development of a short version of the thyroid-related patient-reported outcome ThyPRO

Thyroid

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1069-1079

  Watt, Torquil ^a,b   Bjorner, Jakob Bue ^c,d   Groenvold, Mogens ^d,e   Cramon, Per ^a   Winther, Kristian Hillert ^f   Hegedüs, Laszlo ^f   Bonnema, Steen Joop ^f   Rasmussen, Åse Krogh ^a   Ware, John E ^g   Feldt Rasmussen, Ulla ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c OPTUM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^f ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; LEVOTHYROXINE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; NODULAR GOITER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL ASPECT; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; THYROID RELATED PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOME; THYROIDECTOMY; VALIDITY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; THYROID DISEASE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THYROID DISEASES;

EID: 84942811138     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: 15579077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2015.0209     Document Type: Article

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