The validity and reliability of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Quality of Life Questionnaire (L-QoL) in a Turkish population

Duruoz M. T., Unal C., Toprak C., Sezer I., Yilmaz F., Ulutatar F., ...More

LUPUS, vol.26, no.14, pp.1528-1533, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 14
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/0961203317707063
  • Journal Name: LUPUS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1528-1533
  • Keywords: Disease specific outcome measure, L-QoL, systemic lupus erythematosus, validation, HEALTH-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE, CROSS-CULTURAL ADAPTATION, DISEASE-ACTIVITY, SLEEP DISTURBANCES, VALIDATION, VERSION, PREVALENCE, DIMENSIONS, DISABILITY, GUIDELINES
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may have a profound impact on quality of life. There is increasing interest in measuring quality of life in lupus patients. The purpose of this study was to investigate the validity and reliability of SLE Quality of Life Questionnaire (L-QoL) in Turkish SLE patients.