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Abstract
This paper provides a selective review of instruments currently being employed to evaluate generic health-related quality of life in studies of persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Instruments examined include the Quality of Well-Being Scale, the HIV Overview of Problems/Evaluation System, the COOP Charts, and six Medical Outcomes Study-based measures: the SF-20, SF-30, AIDS-HAQ, SF-36, SF-38 and SF-56. Relative strengths and weaknesses of the measures are discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1301123 DOI: 10.1007/bf00439716
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Qual Life Res ISSN: 0962-9343 Impact factor: 4.147