Comparing the SF-12 and SF-36 health status questionnaires in patients with and without obesity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>To assess how well the SF-36, a well-validated generic quality of life (QOL) instrument, compares with its shorter adaptation, the SF-12, in capturing differences in QOL among patients with and without obesity.</p> <p>Meth...

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Main Authors: Hamel Mary, Davis Roger B, Wee Christina C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/6/1/11