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Mariela Acuña Mora, Koen Luyckx, Carina Sparud-Lundin, Mariëlle Peeters, AnneLoes van Staa, Jane Sattoe, Ewa-Lena Bratt, Philip Moons
Patient empowerment in young persons with chronic conditions: Psychometric properties of the Gothenburg Young Persons Empowerment Scale (GYPES)
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