Health status in routine clinical practice: validity of the clinical COPD questionnaire at the individual patient level
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Health status in routine clinical practice: validity of the clinical COPD questionnaire at the individual patient level
BACKGROUND There is a growing interest to use health status or disease control questionnaires in routine clinical practice. However, the validity of most questionnaires is established using techniques developed for group level validation. This study examines a new method, using patient interviews, to validate a short health status questionnaire, the Clinical COPD Questionnaire (CCQ), at the ind...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1477-7525
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-8-135