QL7 VALIDATION OF A PATIENT-ADMINISTERED QUESTIONNAIRE TO MEASURE THE SEVERITY OF LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS IN UNCOMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION:THE UTI SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT (USA) QUESTIONNAIRE
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Validation of a patient-administered questionnaire to measure the activity impairment experienced by women with uncomplicated urinary tract infection: the Activity Impairment Assessment (AIA)
BACKGROUND To validate a questionnaire to assess the activity impairment associated with uncomplicated urinary tract infection (uUTI). METHODS The Activity Impairment Assessment (AIA) assesses the amount of time an individual's work or regular activities have been impaired as a result of their UTI. The measure was completed by 276 women with uUTI who had participated in a prospective, open-la...
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/s1098-3015(10)65664-1