The Frenchay Activities Index in stroke patients: Agreement between scores by patients and by relatives

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 454-459

  Wyller, T B ^a   Sveen, U ^b   Bautz Holter, E ^b  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Frenchay Activities Index; Relatives; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELATIVE; RELIABILITY; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL STATUS; STROKE;

EID: 10144261892     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638289609165909     Document Type: Article

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