A comparison of two methods of measuring fatigue in patients on chronic haemodialysis: visual analogue vs Likert scale

The study compared level of fatigue measured by two self-report instruments in 43 patients on chronic haemodialysis. The two fatigue measures were the multi-item fatigue subscale of the Profile of Mood States (POMS) and a single-item visual analogue scale (VAS). There was a significant relationship...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of nursing studies 1996-06, Vol.33 (3), p.338-348
Hauptverfasser:	Brunier, Gillian, Graydon, Jane
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Dialysis End state Fatigue Fatigue - etiology Fatigue - psychology Female Humans Kidney failure Kidney Failure, Chronic - complications Male Measures Medical sciences Middle Aged Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Nephropathies. Renovascular diseases. Renal failure Nursing Nursing Methodology Research Patients Psychometrics Renal failure Reproducibility of Results Sex Factors Surveys and Questionnaires
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