SF 36 health survey questionnaire: I. Reliability in two patient based studies.
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SF 36 health survey questionnaire: I. Reliability in two patient based studies.
OBJECTIVE To assess the reliability of the SF 36 health survey questionnaire in two patient populations. DESIGN Postal questionnaire followed up, if necessary, by two reminders at two week intervals. Retest questionnaires were administered postally at two weeks in the first study and at one week in the second study. SETTING Outpatient clinics and four training general practices in Grampian ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Quality and Safety in Health Care
سال: 1994
ISSN: 1475-3898,1475-3901
DOI: 10.1136/qshc.3.4.180