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The Quality of Quality-of-Life Measurements-Reply
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The Quality of Quality-of-Life Measurements-Reply

Abstract

In Reply. —We appreciate the interest generated by the article by Drs Gill and Feinstein and by our Commentary. In particular, we share the viewpoint expressed by Dr Hürny and colleagues and Drs Perneger and Hudelson that empirical tests of key measurement properties are required for confidence in health-related quality-of-life (HRQL) ratings.Apparently, Dr Madorsky feels that we should not describe an accident in which a previously healthy …

Authors

Guyatt G; Cook D

Journal

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 273, No. 11, pp. 844–845

Publisher

American Medical Association (AMA)

Publication Date

March 15, 1995

DOI

10.1001/jama.1995.03520350025017

ISSN

0098-7484