Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia
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Arq. Bras. Cardiol. · Feb 2008
Validation of the short form of the Spanish hypertension quality of life questionnaire (MINICHAL) for Portuguese (Brazil).
The assessment of quality of life has been considered an essential parameter in understanding the impact of arterial hypertension. ⋯ The brazilian version of MINICHAL was successfully validated and represents a useful and reliable instrument for assessing the quality of life of brazilian hypertensive patients.