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In reply to Mauer et al. “Statistical methodology is crucial in prognostic factor-analysis of health-related quality of life”

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Park, S.H. In reply to Mauer et al. “Statistical methodology is crucial in prognostic factor-analysis of health-related quality of life”. Qual Life Res 17, 1045–1046 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-008-9377-7

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