Translation, cultural adaptation, and initial reliability and multitrait testing of the Kidney Disease Quality of Life instrument for use in Japan
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Quality of Life Research
- Vol. 10 (1) , 93-100
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1016630825992
Abstract
Background: The Kidney Disease Quality of Life instrument (KDQOL™) consists of 79 items: 36 asking about health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in general (the Medical Outcomes Study SF-36) and 43...Keywords
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