Long-term health-related quality of life in survivors of sepsis. Short Form 36: A valid and reliable measure of health-related quality of life

K. Heyland, Daren; M. Hopman, Wilma; Coo, Helen; Tranmer, Joan; Ann McColl, Mary

doi:10.1097/00003246-200011000-00006

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Long-term health-related quality of life in survivors of sepsis. Short Form 36: A valid and reliable measure of health-related quality of life

Published in Critical Care Medicine • Nov 1, 2000

Authors:

Daren K. Heyland

Wilma M. Hopman

Helen Coo

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To describe the long-term health-related quality of life (HRQL) of survivors of sepsis and to evaluate the reliability and validity of the medical outcomes study Short Form-36 (SF-36) in this population. STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey. SETTING: University intensive care unit. PATIEN...

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Medicine

Cronbach's alpha

Quality of life (healthcare)

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