tailieunhanh - Báo cáo y học: "Quality of life in mentally ill, physically ill and healthy individuals: The validation of the Greek version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-100) questionnaire"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học General Psychiatry cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Quality of life in mentally ill, physically ill and healthy individuals: The validation of the Greek version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-100) questionnaire. | Annals of General Psychiatry BioMed Central Primary research Quality of life in mentally ill physically ill and healthy individuals The validation of the Greek version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life WHOQOL-100 questionnaire Maria Ginieri-Coccossis 1 Eugenia Triantafillou1 Vlasis Tomaras1 loannis A Liappas1 George N Christodoulou2 and George N Papadimitriou1 Address 1First Department of Psychiatry Medical School University of Athens Greece and 2Hellenic Mental Health and Research Centre Athens Greece Email Maria Ginieri-Coccossis - margkok@ EugeniaTriantafillou - etrianta@ Vlasis Tomaras - vtomaras@ Ioannis A Liappas - drugfree@ George N Christodoulou - gchristodoulou@ George N Papadimitriou - gnpapad@ Corresponding author Open Access Published 13 October 2009 Received 19 March 2008 Annals of General Psychiatry 2009 8 23 doi l744-859X-8-23 Accepted 13 October 2009 This article is available from http content 8 1 23 2009 Ginieri-Coccossis et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract__ Objective The World Health Organization Quality of Life WHOQOL-100 questionnaire is a generic quality of life QoL measurement tool used in various cultural and social settings and across different patient and healthy populations. The present study examines the psychometric properties of the Greek version with an emphasis on the ability of the instrument to capture QoL differences between mentally ill physically ill and healthy individuals. Methods A total of 425 Caucasian participants were tested as to form 3 groups a l24 psychiatric .