Developing a health-related quality-of-life measure for end-stage renal disease: The CHOICE Health Experience Questionnaire.

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Published in Am J Kidney Dis on January 01, 2001

Authors

A W Wu1, N E Fink, K A Cagney, E B Bass, H R Rubin, K B Meyer, J H Sadler, N R Powe

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Health Policy and Management and Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205-2223, USA.

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