Works in Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, Vol 4

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Influence of Interferon beta treatment on quality of life in multiple sclerosis patients.

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Cross-diagnostic validity in a generic instrument: an example from the Functional Independence Measure in Scandinavia.

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Decomposition of sources of income-related health inequality applied on SF-36 summary scores: a Danish health survey.

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The PedsQL™ as a patient-reported outcome in children and adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: a population-based study.

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Associations between health-related quality of life and demographics and health risks. Results from Rhode Island's 2002 behavioral risk factor survey.

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Quality of life in age-related macular degeneration: a review of the literature.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 97, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-97

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Mitchell, Jan;
Bradley, Clare

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Impact, distress and HRQoL among Malaysian men and women with a mobility impairment.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 95, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-95

By:

Misajon, RoseAnne;
Manderson, Lenore;
Pallant, Julie F.;
Omar, Zaliha;
Bennett, Elizabeth;
Rahim, Rameezan Begam Abdul

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Combining scores from different patient reported outcome measures in meta-analyses: when is it justified?

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-94

By:

Puhan, Milo A.;
Soesilo, Irene;
Guyatt, Gordon H.;
Schünemann, Holger J.

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Are Asians comfortable with discussing death in health valuation studies? A study in multi-ethnic Singapore.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 93, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-93

By:

Hwee-Lin Wee;
Shu-Chuen Li;
Feng Xie;
Xu-Hao Zhang;
Nan Luo;
Yin-Bun Cheung;
Machin, David;
Kok-Yong Fong;
Thumboo, Julian

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Article

Evaluation of the Quality of Life in Adult Cancer Survivors (QLACS) scale for long-term cancer survivors in a sample of breast cancer survivors.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 92, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-92

By:

Avis, Nancy E.;
Ip, Edward;
Foley, Kristie Long

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Measuring health-related quality of life in adolescents and young adults: Swedish normative data for the SF-36 and the HADS, and the influence of age, gender, and method of administration.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 91, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-91

By:

Jörngården, Anna;
Wettergen, Lena;
von Essen, Louise

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A pilot Internet "Value of Health" Panel: recruitment, participation and compliance.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 90, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-90

By:

Stein, Ken;
Dyer, Matthew;
Crabb, Tania;
Milne, Ruairidh;
Round, Alison;
Ratcliffe, Julie;
Brazier, John

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Article

An integrated psychological strategy for advanced colorectal cancer patients.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 9, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-9

By:

Pugliese, Patrizia;
Perrone, Maria;
Nisi, Enrica;
Garufi, Carlo;
Giannarelli, Diana;
Bottomley, Andrew;
Terzoli, Edmondo

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Article

Assessing responsiveness of generic and specific health related quality of life measures in heart failure.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 89, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-89

By:

Eurich, Dean T.;
Johnson, Jeffrey A.;
Reid, Kimberly J.;
Spertus, John A.

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Article

Development and validation of the short version of the Psychological General Well-Being Index (PGWB-S).

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 88, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-88

By:

Grossi, Enzo;
Groth, Nicola;
Mosconi, Paola;
Cerutti, Renata;
Pace, Fabio;
Compare, Angelo;
Apolone, Giovanni

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Article

Reproducibility and responsiveness of the Symptom Severity Scale and the hand and finger function subscale of the Dutch arthritis impact measurement scales (Dutch-AIMS2-HFF) in primary care patients with wrist or hand problems.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 87, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-87

By:

Spies-Dorgelo, Marinda N.;
Terwee, Caroline B.;
Stalman, Wim A. B.;
van der Windt, Daniëlle A. W. M.

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Article

The impact of xerostomia on oral-health-related quality of life among younger adults.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 86, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-86

By:

Thomson, W. Murray;
Lawrence, Herenia P.;
Broadbent, Jonathan M.;
Poulton, Richie

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Article

The FDA guidance for industry on PROs: the point of view of a pharmaceutical company.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 85, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-85

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Arpinelli, Fabio;
Bamfi, Francesco

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Gynecologic oncology patients' satisfaction and symptom severity during palliative chemotherapy.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 84, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-84

By:

Von Gruenigen, Vivian E.;
Hutchins, Jessica R.;
Reidy, Anne Marie;
Gibbons, Heidi E.;
Daly, Barbara J.;
Eldermire, Elisa M.;
Fusco, Nancy L.

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Article

Positive and negative affect and oral health-related quality of life.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 83, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-83

By:

Brennan, David S.;
Singh, Kiran A.;
Spencer, A. John;
Roberts-Thomson, Kaye F.

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Colonoscopic screening for colorectal cancer improves quality of life measures: a population-based screening study.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 82, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-82

By:

Taupin, Doug;
Chambers, Sharon L.;
Corbett, Mike;
Shadbolt, Bruce

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Health-related quality of life of Canadian children and youth prenatally exposed to alcohol.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 81, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-81

By:

Stade, Brenda C.;
Stevens, Bonnie;
Ungar, Wendy J.;
Beyene, Joseph;
Koren, Gideon

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Article

Patient-reported outcomes in a trial of exenatide and insulin glargine for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 80, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-80

By:

Boye, Kristina Secnik;
Matza, Louis S.;
Oglesby, Alan;
Malley, Karen;
Kim, Sunny;
Hayes, Risa P.;
Brodows, Robert

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Article

The effect of inpatient rehabilitation programmes on quality of life in patients with cystic fibrosis: A multi-center study.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 8, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-8

By:

Schmitz, Tim G.;
Goldbeck, Lutz

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Article

Guidance for industry: patient-reported outcome measures: use in medical product development to support labeling claims: draft guidance.

Published in:: Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 79, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-79
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Feedback on the FDA's February 2006 draft guidance on Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) measures from a developer of PRO measures.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 78, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-78

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Bradley, Clare

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The use of the SF-36 questionnaire in adult survivors of childhood cancer: evaluation of data quality, score reliability, and scaling assumptions.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 77, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-77

By:

Reulen, Raoul C.;
Zeegers, Maurice P.;
Jenkinson, Crispin;
Lancashire, Emma R.;
Winter, David L.;
Jenney, Meriel E.;
Hawkins, Mike M.

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Psychometric evaluation and predictive validity of Ryff's psychological well-being items in a UK birth cohort sample of women.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 76, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-76

By:

Abbott, Rosemary A.;
Ploubidis, George B.;
Huppert, Felicia A.;
Kuh, Diana;
Wadsworth, Michael E. J.;
Croudace, Tim J.

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Article

The PedsQL Present Functioning Visual Analogue Scales: preliminary reliability and validity.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 75, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-75

By:

Sherman, Sandra A.;
Eisen, Sarajane;
Burwinkle, Tasha M.;
Varni, James W.

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Article

Cost-utility of routine cataract surgery.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 74, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-74

By:

Räsänen, Pirjo;
Krootila, Kari;
Sintonen, Harri;
Leivo, Tiina;
Koivisto, Anna-Maija;
Ryynänen, Olli-Pekka;
Blom, Marja;
Roine, Risto P.

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Article

The impact of iron overload and its treatment on quality of life: results from a literature review.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 73, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-73

By:

Abetz, Linda;
Baladi, Jean-Francois;
Jones, Paula;
Rofail, Diana

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Article

Gender associated differences in determinants of quality of life in patients with COPD: a case series study.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 72, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-72

By:

de Torres, Juan P.;
Casanova, Ciro;
Hernández, Concepción;
Abreu, Juan;
de Garcini, Angela Montejo;
Aguirre-Jaime, Armando;
Celli, Bartolome R.

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Article

The validity and responsiveness of three quality of life measures in the assessment of psoriasis patients: results of a phase II study.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 71, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-71

By:

Shikiar, Richard;
Willian, Mary Kaye;
Okun, Martin M.;
Thompson, Christine S.;
Revicki, Dennis A.

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Article

Responsiveness and minimal important differences for patient reported outcomes.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 70, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-70

By:

Revicki, Dennis A.;
Cella, David;
Hays, Ron D.;
Sloan, Jeff A.;
Lenderking, William R.;
Aaronson, Neil K.

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Article

Pain in cancer. An outcome research project to evaluate the epidemiology, the quality and the effects of pain treatment in cancer patients.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 7, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-7

By:

Apolone, Giovanni;
Bertetto, Oscar;
Caraceni, Augusto;
Corli, Oscar;
De Conno, Franco;
Labianca, Roberto;
Maltoni, Marco;
Nicora, Mariaflavia;
Torri, Valter;
Zucco, Furio

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How a well-grounded minimal important difference can enhance transparency of labelling claims and improve interpretation of a patient reported outcome measure.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 69, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-69

By:

Brożek, Jan L.;
Guyatt, Gordon H.;
Schünemann, Holger J.

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A brief symptom index for advanced renal cell carcinoma.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 68, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-68

By:

Eton, David T.;
Cella, David;
Bacik, Jennifer;
Motzer, Robert J.

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Article

A comprehensive review of 46 exercise treatment studies in fibromyalgia (1988-2005).

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 67, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-67

By:

Jones, Kim Dupree;
Adams, Dianne;
Winters-Stone, Kerri;
Burckhardt, Carol S.

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Article

Psychometric properties of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Health-Related Quality of Life (CDC HRQOL) items in adults with arthritis.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 66, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-66

By:

Mielenz, Thelma;
Jackson, Elizabeth;
Currey, Shannon;
DeVellis, Robert;
Callahan, Leigh F.

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Article

Extending basic principles of measurement models to the design and validation of Patient Reported Outcomes.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 65, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-65

By:

Atkinson, Mark J.;
Lennox, Richard D.

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A promising method for identifying cross-cultural differences in patient perspective: the use of Internet-based focus groups for content validation of new Patient Reported Outcome assessments.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 64, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-64

By:

Atkinson, Mark J.;
Lohs, Jan;
Kuhagen, Ilka;
Kaufman, Julie;
Bhaidani, Shamsu

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Article

Health-related quality of life in children with newly diagnosed cancer: a one year follow-up study.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 63, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-63

By:

Landolt, Markus A.;
Vollrath, Margarete;
Niggli, Felix K.;
Gnehm, Hanspeter E.;
Sennhauser, Felix H.

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Article

Interpreting the results of patient reported outcome measures in clinical trials: The clinician's perspective.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 62, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-62

By:

Schünemann, Holger J.;
Akl, Elie A.;
Guyatt, Gordon H.

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Article

Measuring health-related quality of life in young adolescents: Reliability and validity in the Norwegian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 4.0 (PedsQL) generic core scales.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 61, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-61

By:

Reinfjell, Trude;
Diseth, Trond H.;
Veenstra, Marijke;
Vikan, Arne

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Article

Physician-estimated disease severity in patients with chronic heart or lung disease: a cross-sectional analysis.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 60, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-60

By:

Kroenke, Kurt;
Wyrwich, Kathleen W.;
Tierney, William M.;
Babu, Ajit N.;
Wolinsky, Fredric D.

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Article

Structural ambiguity of the Chinese version of the hospital anxiety and depression scale in patients with coronary heart disease.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 6, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-6

By:

Wenru Wang;
Lopez, Violeta;
Thompson, David;
Martin, Colin R.

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Article

Hydroxyurea and sickle cell anemia: effect on quality of life.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 59, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-59

By:

Ballas, Samir K.;
Barton, Franca B.;
Waclawiw, Myron A.;
Swerdlow, Paul;
Eckman, James R.;
Pegelow, Charles H.;
Koshy, Mabel;
Barton, Bruce A.;
Bonds, Duane R.

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Article

Factors influencing agreement between child self-report and parent proxy-reports on the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 4.0 (PedsQL) generic core scales.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 58, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-58

By:

Cremeens, Joanne;
Eiser, Christine;
Blades, Mark

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Article

The validity of self-rated health as a measure of health status among young military personnel: evidence from a cross-sectional survey.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 57, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-57

By:

Haddock, Christopher K.;
Poston, Walker S. C.;
Pyle, Sara A.;
Klesges, Robert C.;
Vander Weg, Mark W.;
Peterson, Alan;
Debon, Margaret

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Article

Psychometric properties and the prevalence, intensity and causes of oral impacts on daily performance (OIDP) in a population of older Tanzanians.

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Health & Quality of Life Outcomes, 2006, v. 4, p. 56, doi. 10.1186/1477-7525-4-56

By:

Kida, I. A.;
Åstrøm, A. N.;
Strand, G. V.;
Masalu, J. R.;
Tsakos, G.

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Article