Quality of life after spinal cord injury: A meta analysis of the effects of disablement components

Spinal Cord

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 829-840

  Dijkers, Marcel ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Meta analysis; Quality of life; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; META ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 0031465110     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3100571     Document Type: Article

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