Reference Identification

Patient centered assessment of ankylosing spondylitis-specific health related quality of life: evaluation of the Patient Generated Index.

J Rheumatol, K L Haywood, A M Garratt, K Dziedzic and P T Dawes. dis 2003; 30:764-73
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12672197

Other references of interest

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7967852

A new approach to the measurement of quality of life — the Patient Generated Index (original article).

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10557665

Patient centred assessment of quality of life for patients with four common conditions (low back pain, menorrhagia, suspected peptic ulcer, and varicose veins).

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9523490

How should we evaluate health status? A comparison of three methods in patients presenting with obstructive sleep apnoea – this paper is compares three approaches to the measurement of patient-reported health status which produce summary scales of health status

Instrument/Tool Translations References

Patient centered assessment of ankylosing spondylitis-specific health related quality of life: evaluation of the Patient Generated Index (English).

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12672197