Using proxies to evaluate quality of life. Can they provide valid information about patients' health status and satisfaction with medical care?

作者: Arnold M. Epstein , Judith A. Hall , Janet Tognetti , Linda H. Son , Loring Conant

DOI: 10.1097/00005650-198903001-00008

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摘要: Instruments using interview data to measure health status have been increasingly used patient outcomes. To assess the potential utility of proxy responses about when subjects are unable respond, authors compared 60 subject and pairs on instrumen

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