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... M, Row- land CR: Validation of a general measure of treatment satis- faction, the Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire for Medication (TSQM), using a national panel study of chronic disease. Health ... Satisfaction Questionnaire for Medication (TSQM-9) among patients on antihypertensive medications Murtuza Bharmal* 1 , Krista Payne 2 , Mark J Atkinson...

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... com- prised forward translation, assessment of item compre- hension, back translation to English and development of a consensual version based on the results of previous translations and comprehension ... psychometric analysis of the Estonian version of the PDQ-39 was performed by evaluation of acceptability, validity, and reliability of the questionnaire using qualita- tive...

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... the end of Day Hospital attendance. Functional Limitations Profile, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Score, Barthel index and global subjective impressions of change were also collected and compared ... cannot be relied upon as an index of change in quality of life in this patient population. Correlation between the PGI and self-reported function (the FLP), anxiety and depression sco...

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... not for citation purposes) Background Falls are one of the leading causes of hospitalization and institutionalization among older adults 75 years of age and older [1,2]. Studies estimate that one ... networks of switches, sensors, and personal mon- itoring devices to identify emergency situations and sup- ply caregivers and medical professionals with information they need to care...

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... immunological response to a cancer vaccine. Therefore, guidelines need to be implemented on data analysis and interpretation based on assay performance characteristics such as precision and LOD. Use of proper ... monitor anti-pro- tein drug antibody response. Less information is available for validation of flow cytometry and T cell functional assays, which are generally more chall...

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... of Translational Medicine 2008, 6:76 http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/6/1/76 Page 9 of 12 (page number not for citation purposes) were made on the use and validation of conventional biomarker ... after only one hour incubation with the CCR2 antagonist. The sensitivity of the assay, or the ability of the assay to demonstrate inhibition of ligand internalization a...

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... easy-to-understand questions and response ranges. Consideration of face validity tells us that WURSS is a bet- ter measure than Jackson, as it includes items that rate functional impairment and quality -of- life, ... measures of rhinovirus infection. European Respiratory Journal 2006, 28:358-363. 17. Jackson GG, Dowling HF, Spiesman IG, Boand AV: Transmission of the common cold to volun...

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... self-perception of treatment response strongly influenced the self-rating of HRQoL, and thus will confound the results of correlation. Table 5: Ranking of each item by the mean difference before and after ... measure of the treatment response. Tan et al adopted patient's self-perception as part of the response of treatment, whereas we only used the changes of spasm s...

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... All i nformation and consent forms and tools were translated f rom English (forward and back) into the principle languages of Luganda, Runyankole, Sesotho, Runyoro, SeTswana, isiXhosa and 2 isiZulu ... include any addit ional questions. 5 of thesegavesuggestionsforadditions,4ofwhich related to financial and social support e.g. ‘Ithinkif you c an ask like “how does a person manage finan-...

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... for the Spanish population. The Validation Sample (n = 253) was recruited from among non-dental patients and their companions at three ran- domly selected Heath Centres in the City and Metropolitan Health ... contributions MB conceived and coordinated the study from its design to the manuscript confection. JM carried out the study and drafted the manuscript. AA made contributions to t...

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