Significant other responses are associated with fatigue and functional status among patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 444-450

  Schmaling, Karen B ^a,b   Smith, Wayne R ^a   Buchwald, Dedra S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Box 356560 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Couple; Outcome; Relationship satisfaction; Solicitous behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; SPOUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034087097     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-200005000-00018     Document Type: Article

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