A questionnaire is more than a questionnaire [PDF]
This special issue of the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health is devoted to articles on the Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire (COPSOQ). I have been asked to participate with a personal contribution and have been given the freedom to write whatever I find appropriate.
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Maximising response to postal questionnaires – A systematic review of randomised trials in health research [PDF]
Background Postal self-completion questionnaires offer one of the least expensive modes of collecting patient based outcomes in health care research.
Rachel A Nakash +14 more
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Association of stressful life events with acute myocardial infarction in population in the city of Niš within the period from 1998-2000. [PDF]
Background/Aim. Stressful life events present a very important category of psychosocial stress. A few studies have showed that a psychosocial stress represents a very important risk factor for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), but measures of stress may
Deljanin Zorana +5 more
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Item Response Models for Forced-Choice Questionnaires: A Common Framework [PDF]
In forced-choice questionnaires, respondents have to make choices between two or more items presented at the same time. Several IRT models have been developed to link respondent choices to underlying psychological attributes, including the recent MUPP ...
Brown, Anna
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The effects of education with printed material on glycemic control in patients with diabetes type 2 treated with different therapeutic regimens [PDF]
Background/Aim. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is considered to be an epidemic, chronic and progressive disease. The treatment of DM reqiures substantial effort from both the diabetes treatment team and a patient.
Selea Anujka +6 more
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Care-concepts have proliferated over the past couple of years, and have been used to study all kinds of practices, situations and sites. This begs the question: What is gained by studying practices in terms of care?
Anna Mann
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INTRODUCTION: The present study aims to prospectively compare the sexual function in males before and after vasectomy surgery using the international index of erectile function (IIEF).
Eduardo Bertero +4 more
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Objectives: To detect the prevalence of alternative herbal medicine and nutritional complementary product intake in patients admitted to outpatient cardiology clinics and to determine demographic characteristics, comorbidities and medical properties of ...
Esra Gücük İpek +5 more
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Validation and cross-cultural adaptation of the questionnaire ThyPRO in thyroid patients in Serbia [PDF]
Backgraund/Aim. The Thyroid Specific Patient Reported Outcome Measure (ThyPRO) questionnaire is self-administered and intended to measure quality of life of thyroid patients.
Bukvić Branka +5 more
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Preparing for national school-based deworming in Kenya: the validation and large-scale distribution of school questionnaires with urinary schistosomiasis. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: School questionnaires of self-reported schistosomiasis provide a rapid and simple approach for identifying schools at high risk of Schistosoma haematobium and requiring mass treatment.
Beth Waweru +9 more
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