Impairment, activity, participation, life satisfaction, and survival in persons with locked-in in syndrome for over a decade: Follow-up on a previously reported cohort

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 435-444

  Doble, Jennifer E ^a   Haig, Andrew J ^b   Anderson, Christopher ^c   Katz, Richard ^d  

^a Assoc in Phys Med and Rehab   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Rehabilitation Institute   (United States)

^d University of Michigan ^*

Author keywords

Brainstem; Locked in syndrome; Quality of life; Tetraplegia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; EUTHANASIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNET; LIFE SATISFACTION; LOCKED IN SYNDROME; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0141540692     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001199-200309000-00005     Document Type: Article

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