A Comparison of SF-36 and SF-12 Composite Scores and Subsequent Hospitalization and Mortality Risks in Long-Term Dialysis Patients | Zendy

Eduardo Lacson | Zendy; Jianglin Xu | Zendy; ShuFang Lin | Zendy; Sandie Guerra Dean | Zendy; J. Michael Lazarus | Zendy; Raymond M. Hakim | Zendy

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A Comparison of SF-36 and SF-12 Composite Scores and Subsequent Hospitalization and Mortality Risks in Long-Term Dialysis Patients

Author(s) -

Eduardo Lacson,

Jianglin Xu,

ShuFang Lin,

Sandie Guerra Dean,

J. Michael Lazarus,

Raymond M. Hakim

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.07231009

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , dialysis , sf 36 , proportional hazards model , prospective cohort study , intraclass correlation , confidence interval , disease , health related quality of life , psychometrics , clinical psychology

The Short Form 12 (SF-12) has not been validated for long-term dialysis patients. The study compared physical and mental component summary (PCS/MCS) scores from the SF-36 with those from the embedded SF-12 in a national cohort of dialysis patients.

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