The validity of single-item measures of health-related quality of life across groups differing in acute respiratory symptom severity.

Adam B Smith John E Ware Patricia Aluko Anuradha Kulasekaran

Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2024)

shows satisfactory validity and warrants further testing in cross-sectional and longitudinal population and clinical survey research as a more practical method for estimating group differences in SF-36 profile and summary component HRQOL scores.

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