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Correlated Physical and Mental Health Composite Scores For the RAND-36 and RAND-12 Health Surveys: Can We Keep Them Simple?

2021-10-11

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold><italic>Background</italic></bold>The RAND-36 and RAND-12 (equivalent to versions 1 of the Short-form-36 and Short-form-12 respectively) are widely used measures of health-related quality of life. However, there are diverging views regarding how to create the physical health and mental health composite scores of these questionnaires. We present a simple approach using an unweighte...

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Literature Corpus work: 93f92a65-0625-56b0-b588-6746b5292097
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-960378/v1

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