Mostrar el registro sencillo del ítem

Health-related Quality of Life. Measurement tools to assessing upper gastrointestinal surgery outcomes [Calidad de vida relacionada con salud. Una variable resultado a considerar en investigación clínica]

dc.contributor.authorManterola D. C.
dc.contributor.authorUrrutia S.
dc.contributor.authorOtzen H. T.
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-02T22:22:20Z
dc.date.available2020-09-02T22:22:20Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.identifier10.4067/S0717-95022013000400059
dc.identifier.citation31, 4, 1517-1523
dc.identifier.issn07179367
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12728/5196
dc.descriptionBackground: It is accepted the desirability of measuring related quality of life (HRQOL) as a variable of interest in clinical research, for which there is a great variety of measurement tools. The aim of this article is to describe basic concepts concerning HRQOL and some examples of instruments used to assess this construct. Material and methods: A search on engines Altavista, Google and Yahoo, in Ixquick and Copérnico metasearch and in the database "Documents in Information Science" (DoIS) was performed. The search strategy used the terms "Quality of Life", "Health-related quality of life", "HRQOL" and "Outcome Assessment (Health Care)". After locating articles, these were evaluated and a summary document of collected information was developed. Results: The performed search gave a wide variety of generic and specific instruments. Conclusion: There are many instruments to measure HRQOL. Knowing constitutes an aid for professional practice and clinical research.
dc.language.isoen
dc.language.isoes
dc.subject"Database" [Publication Type]
dc.subject"Decision making"[Mesh]
dc.subject"Digestive system surgical procedures"[Mesh]
dc.subject"Outcome Assessment (Health Care)"
dc.subject"Quality of Life"[Mesh]
dc.subjectEvidence-based medicine"[Mesh]
dc.titleHealth-related Quality of Life. Measurement tools to assessing upper gastrointestinal surgery outcomes [Calidad de vida relacionada con salud. Una variable resultado a considerar en investigación clínica]
dc.typeArticle


Ficheros en el ítem

Thumbnail
Nombre:
item_2-s2.0-84894275858.pdf
Tamaño:
2.224Kb
Formato:
PDF
Ver/

Este ítem aparece en la(s) siguiente(s) colección(ones)

Mostrar el registro sencillo del ítem