Psychometric properties of the WHO Quality of Life questionnaire (WHOQOL-100) in patients with chronic diseases and their caregivers in China

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the WHO Quality of Life questionnaire (WHOQOL-100), a multi-dimensional, conceptualized, 100-item quality-of-life instrument. METHODS: A total of 460 patients in China with chronic diseases (including hypertension, schizophrenia, stroke, end-stag...

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Main Authors: Lingjiang Li, Derson Young, Shuiyuan Xiao, Xiao Zhou, Liang Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2004-07-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862004000700006&lng=en&tlng=en