Quality of life and traumatic spinal cord injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1433-1439

  Westgren, Ninni ^a,b   Levi, Richard ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARAPLEGIA; QUADRIPLEGIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL STATUS; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SWEDEN; WELLBEING;

EID: 0031727704     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(98)90240-4     Document Type: Article

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