Changes to the subscales of two vision-related quality of life questionnaires are proposed

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Quality of life (healthcare)MedicineConfirmatory factor analysisPsychometricsPopulationScale (ratio)Standard errorGerontologyPsychologyClinical psychologyStatisticsStructural equation modelingEnvironmental health

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Year: 2005
Type: article
Volume: 58
Issue: 12
Pages: 1260-1268
Citations: 75
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                                    Michiel R. de Boer, 
                                
                                    Henrica C. W. de Vet, 
                                
                                    Caroline B. Terwee
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2005). 
                            Changes to the subscales of two vision-related quality of life questionnaires are proposed. 
                            Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
                            , 58
                            (12)
                            , 1260-1268.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.04.007
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.04.007