Who should measure quality of life, the doctor or the patient?
The extent to which a doctor or health professional can make a valid assessment of a patient's quality of life, anxiety and depression was investigated in a series of cancer patients. Doctors and patients filled out the same forms, viz. the Karnofsky, Spitzer, Linear Analogue Self Assessment Sc...
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Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
1988
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2246701/ |