Measuring patient and relative satisfaction with level or aggressiveness of care and involvement in care decisions in the context of life threatening illness

A measure of quality of life for clinical trials in chronic lung disease.

1987 • 1,692 citations

A methodological framework for assessing health indices

1985 • 1,550 citations

Defining and measuring patient satisfaction with medical care

1983 • 1,260 citations

Patient satisfaction in primary health care: A literature review and analysis

1983 • 1,204 citations

Patient satisfaction as an indicator of quality care.

1988 • 1,098 citations

A New Measure of Health Status for Clinical Trials in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

1989 • 1,087 citations

Measuring disease-specific quality of life in clinical trials.

1986 • 722 citations

The measurement and meaning of patient satisfaction.

1977 • 492 citations

Deciding to forego life-sustaining treatment.

1986 • 391 citations

Patients’ perceived involvement in care scale:

1990 • 353 citations

The Medical Directive

1989 • 329 citations

Treatment Choices at the End of Life: A Comparison of Decisions by Older Patients and Their Physician-Selected Proxies

1989 • 285 citations

The Relationship Between Patients?? Satisfaction With Their Physicians and Perceptions About Interventions They Desired and Received

1989 • 275 citations

Development of a patient satisfaction scale

1986 • 218 citations

A Patient Satisfaction Instrument

1982 • 178 citations

Making Health Care Decisions

1992 • 166 citations

Patients' Perceptions of Care

1984 • 163 citations

The Evaluation Ranking Scale: A new methodology for assessing satisfaction

1983 • 142 citations

Survey of satisfaction with care in a rheumatology outpatient clinic.

1992 • 73 citations

Decision Making in the Incompetent Elderly: “The Daughter from California Syndrome”*

1991 • 58 citations

The Medical Directive. A new comprehensive advance care document

1989 • 56 citations

Validation of a Patient Satisfaction Scale

1982 • 48 citations

Treatment preferences, attitudes toward advance directives and concerns about health care.

1991 • 45 citations

Factors Associated With Patient Satisfaction Among Symptomatic HIV-lnfected Persons

1993 • 42 citations

Let ME Decide

1992 • 41 citations

A Short Mental Status Questionnaire

1982 • 39 citations

Family Decision Making on Trial

1990 • 38 citations

The Medical Directive

1990 • 29 citations

Turmoil in Medical Education: Peking, Paris, and Points West

1969 • 23 citations