Construct Validity of the Short Form-36 Health Survey and Its Relationship with BMI in Obese Outpatients
β Scribed by Francesco Corica; Andrea Corsonello; Giovanni Apolone; Maria Lucchetti; Nazario Melchionda; Giulio Marchesini; The QUOVADIS Study Group
- Book ID
- 109968302
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1930-7381
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