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Original Article

Psychometric evaluation of the Swedish translation of the revised Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire in adults

Jacek HochwälderDepartment of Psychology, Mälardalens University, Eskilstuna, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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Agneta Bergsten BruceforsStockholm CF Centre, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden;
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Lena HjelteStockholm CF Centre, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Public Health, Division of Intervention and Implementation Research, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 61-66 | Received 18 May 2016, Accepted 15 Aug 2016, Published online: 15 Sep 2016

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