Caregiver's burden of patients 3 years after stroke assessed by a novel caregiver burden scale

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 177-182

  Elmståhl, Sölve ^a,c   Malmberg, Bo ^b   Annerstedt, Lena ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Institute of Gerontology   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENT; EXTRAVERSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; STROKE;

EID: 0030030717     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(96)90164-1     Document Type: Article

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