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Mortality and health-related quality of life in prevalent dialysis patients: Comparison between 12-items and 36-items short-form health survey

BACKGROUND: To assess health- related quality of life (HRQOL) with SF-12 and SF-36 and compare their abilities to predict mortality in chronic dialysis patients, after adjusting for traditional risk factors. METHODS: The Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36) with the embedded SF-12 was applied in 301 dia...

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Autores principales: Østhus, Tone Brit Hortemo, Preljevic, Valjbona Tiric, Sandvik, Leiv, Leivestad, Torbjørn, Nordhus, Inger Hilde, Dammen, Toril, Os, Ingrid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22559816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-10-46