ea0022p556 | Neuroendocrinology and Pituitary (<emphasis role="italic">Generously supported by Novartis</emphasis>) | ECE2010
Shimatsu Akira
, Ishii Hitoshi
, Chihara Kazuo
Objective: To develop and validate the adult hypopituitarism questionnaire (AHQ) as a disease-specific, self-administered questionnaire for evaluation of QOL in adult patients with hypopituitarism.Methods: The development and validation of a new questionnaire were performed in a standardized manner: item development, pilot-testing and psychometric validation.Result: Content validity of the initial questionnaire was evaluated via tw...