The minimal important difference of the hospital anxiety and depression scale in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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- 1 January 2008
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
- Vol. 6 (1) , 46
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-6-46
Abstract
Interpretation of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), commonly used to assess anxiety and depression in COPD patients, is unclear. Since its minimal important difference has never been established, our aim was to determine it using several approaches.Keywords
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