Measurement of Health Status in Diabetic Patients
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RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS— Correlative study to examine psychometric properties of the questionnaire. Test-retest reliability, item-scale correlations, principal-components analysis, correlations with global clinical ratings, and correlations with clinical data extracted from medical records were examined at the diabetes clinics at the University of California, Davis, Medical Center. Patients were volunteer clinic patients able to complete the questionnaire. One hundred thirty patients completed a first administration of the questionnaire, and 52 completed a second administration.
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