Validity of the Brazilian version of WHOQOL-BREF in depressed patients using Rasch modelling Validez de la versión brasilera de WHOQOL-BREF en pacientes deprimidos usando el modelo del Rasch Validade da versão brasileira do WHOQOL-BREF em pacientes deprimidos usando o modelo de Rasch

OBJECTIVE: To assess the validity of the Brazilian version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life Instrument - Abbreviated version (WHOQOL-BREF) in adults with major depression, using Rasch modelling. METHODS: Study analyzing data from the baseline sample of the Longitudinal Investigation...

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Main Authors: Neusa Sica da Rocha, Marcelo Pio de Almeida Fleck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2009-02-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102009000100019