Do General and Multiple Sclerosis-Specific Quality of Life Instruments Differ?
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Do general and multiple sclerosis-specific quality of life instruments differ?
BACKGROUND Quality of life instruments provide information that traditional outcome measures used in studies of multiple sclerosis do not. It is unclear if longer, disease-specific instruments provide more useful information than shorter, more general instruments, or whether patients prefer one type to another. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional study of quality of life in a multiple scle...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0317-1671,2057-0155
DOI: 10.1017/s0317167100002857