Pancreatitis Quality of Life Instrument: Development of a new instrument
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Pancreatitis Quality of Life Instrument: Development of a new instrument
OBJECTIVES The goal of this project was to develop the first disease-specific instrument for the evaluation of quality of life in chronic pancreatitis. METHODS Focus groups and interview sessions were conducted, with chronic pancreatitis patients, to identify items felt to impact quality of life which were subsequently formatted into a paper-and-pencil instrument. This instrument was used to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: SAGE Open Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2050-3121,2050-3121
DOI: 10.1177/2050312114520856