The Wisconsin Upper Respiratory Symptom Survey is responsive, reliable, and valid
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Reliability and Validity of Wisconsin Upper Respiratory Symptom Survey, Korean Version
BACKGROUND The Wisconsin Upper Respiratory Symptom Survey (WURSS) is a self-administered questionnaire developed in the United States to evaluate the severity of the common cold and its reliability has been validated. We developed a Korean language version of this questionnaire by using a sequential forward and backward translation approach. The purpose of this study was to validate the Korean ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0895-4356
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.11.019