Should the Nottingham Health Profile or the Short Form-36 be given preference in stroke?

Unalan D., Soyuer F., ÖZTÜRK A.

NEUROSCIENCES, vol.14, no.1, pp.45-52, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: NEUROSCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.45-52
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To compare the usefulness of the Nottingham Health Profile (NHP) and the Short Form 36 (SF-36) as general outcome measures for chronic stroke patients with respect to the response rate, internal consistency reliability, validity analyses, and agreement in similar domains of the 2 instruments.