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Assessing quality of life in patients with schizophrenia in an acute psychiatric setting: Reliability, validity and feasibility of the EQ-5D and the Q-LES-Q

Anneli PitkänenDepartment of Nursing Science, University of Turku, and Department of Psychiatry, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
, Ph.D.,
Maritta VälimäkiDepartment of Nursing Science, University of Turku, and Hospital District of Southwest Finland, Turku, Finland
, Ph.D.,
Jean EndicottDepartment of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, USA
, Ph.D.,
Jouko KatajistoDepartment of Statistics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
, M.Soc.Sc.,
Tiina LuukkaalaScience Center, Pirkanmaa University Hospital District; School of Public Health, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
, M.Sc.,
Marita KoivunenDepartment of Nursing Science, University of Turku, and Satakunta Hospital District, Pori, Finland
, Ph.D.,
Lauri KuosmanenDepartment of Nursing Science, University of Turku, Primary Health Care Organization of City of Vantaa, Vantaa, Finland
, Ph.D. &
Heli HätönenDepartment of Nursing Science, University of Turku, and Municipality of Imatra, Imatra, Finland
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Pages 19-25 | Accepted 27 May 2011, Published online: 19 Jul 2011

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