Journal article
Health-related quality of life measurements in elderly Canadians with osteoporosis compared to other chronic medical conditions: a population-based study from the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos)
Abstract
The objective of this research was to determine the relative decrement in health-related quality of life, as measured by the health utilities index mark 3 (HUI3), in osteoporosis compared to other chronic medical conditions. The impact of chronic medical conditions other than osteoporosis on HUI3 measurements had been previously established in the 1996/1997 Canadian National Population Health Survey (NPHS). The Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis …
Authors
Sawka AM; Thabane L; Papaioannou A; Gafni A; Ioannidis G; Papadimitropoulos EA; Hopman WM; Cranney A; Hanley DA; Pickard L
Journal
Osteoporosis International, Vol. 16, No. 12, pp. 1836–1840
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2005
DOI
10.1007/s00198-005-1949-6
ISSN
0937-941X