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ea0035p1014 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2014

Whether various ways of quality of life answer rank-transformation influence on final score and grouping among hypothyroid patients?

Gluvic Zoran , Mitrovic Bojan , Lackovic Milena , Simovic Nikola , Vujovic Marina , Jevtic Jelena Tica , Popovic-Radinovic Vesna , Rasic-Milutinovic Zorica , Radovic Milica , Popin-Taric Marija , Vasic-Vlasiavljevic Anita , Paunovic Nevena , Milivojevic Esma Isenovic

Quality of life (QoL) of hypothyroid patients can be estimated by use of numerous instruments (GHQ12 and TQ20). By rank transformation of obtained answers, calculated QoL score further determined groups, named as no distress (0–15 patients.), minor distress (16–24 patients.) and major distress (≥25 patients.). Rank transformation can be performed through Likert 0–3 as well modified 0–4 model. To groups with distress, levo-thyroxine (L-T...
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Endocrine Abstracts
ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | ISSN 1479-6848 (online)
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