Understanding Changes in Health Status

Coefficient alpha and the internal structure of tests

1951 • 39,787 citations

Measurement of health status

1989 • 4,414 citations

The MOS Short-form General Health Survey

1988 • 3,311 citations

Functional status and well-being of patients with chronic conditions. Results from the Medical Outcomes Study

1989 • 1,874 citations

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

1987 • 1,692 citations

The Nottingham health profile: Subjective health status and medical consultations

1981 • 1,088 citations

A health-related quality of life measure for multiple sclerosis

1995 • 1,024 citations

The Sickness Impact Profile: Validation of a Health Status Measure

1976 • 864 citations

Health status: types of validity and the index of well-being.

1976 • 680 citations

Comparative Measurement Sensitivity of Short and Longer Health Status Instruments

1992 • 504 citations

Functional Status Questionnaire

2017 • 444 citations

Internal Invalidity in Pretest-Posttest Self-Report Evaluations and a Re-evaluation of Retrospective Pretests

1979 • 434 citations

Patients Who Leave a Public Hospital Emergency Department Without Being Seen by a Physician

1991 • 344 citations

Development and testing of a new measure of health status for clinical trials in heart failure

1989 • 335 citations

Health Services Research, 1984

1985 • 327 citations

Validity of a quality of well-being scale as an outcome measure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1984 • 311 citations

Toward an Operational Definition of Health

1973 • 299 citations

The functional status of patients. How can it be measured in physicians' offices?

1990 • 272 citations

The McMaster Health Index Questionnaire as a measure of quality of life for patients with rheumatoid disease.

1982 • 214 citations

The Functional Status of Patients

1990 • 207 citations

The Duke-UNC Health Profile: An Adult Health Status Instrument for Primary Care

1981 • 204 citations

Toward clinical applications of health status measures: sensitivity of scales to clinically important changes.

1984 • 200 citations

The Measurement of Health Status in Clinical Practice

1989 • 184 citations

Measuring Health Changes Among Severely III Patients

1990 • 161 citations

Importance of sensitivity to change as a criterion for selecting health status measures.

1992 • 104 citations

Influence of Subject Response Style Effects on Retrospective Measures

1981 • 88 citations

Does recollection error threaten the validity of cross-sectional studies of effectiveness?

1995 • 78 citations

Patients who leave a public hospital emergency department without being seen by a physician. Causes and consequences

1991 • 73 citations