Open AccessWhat Should Constitute a Health Related Quality of Life Scale for Parkinson’s Disease?
Author(s) -
Rajeev Aggarwal,
Vinay Goyal,
Ravindra Mohan Pandey,
Naina Kumar,
Sonali Singh,
Garima Shukla,
Madhuri Behari
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/21261.8580
Subject(s) - likert scale , quality of life (healthcare) , scale (ratio) , context (archaeology) , conceptual framework , rating scale , psychology , construct (python library) , parkinson's disease , disease , clinical psychology , applied psychology , medicine , gerontology , developmental psychology , sociology , psychotherapist , pathology , computer science , social science , paleontology , physics , quantum mechanics , biology , programming language
Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in Parkinson's Disease (PD) lacks universally agreed definition and its components. A conceptual framework helps in understanding the essential domains and their inter-relationship while developing patient reported outcome measure.