Performance of the Dutch SF-36 version 2 as a measure of health-related quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to examine the measurement properties of the Dutch SF-36 version 2 (SF-36v2) health survey in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: Scaling assumptions, internal reliability, and internal construct validity were examined using available data from 1884 RA patients included in the Dutch Rheumatoid Arthritis Monitoring (DREAM) registry. External construct validity and responsiveness to change were examined using baseline and 6-month follow-up data from a subset of 387 early RA patients participating in the DREAM remission induction cohort. RESULTS... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | article / Letter to editor |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2013 |
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BioMed Central
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Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26678505 |
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Link(s) : | http://purl.utwente.nl/publications/85975 |