Life satisfaction in spouses of patients with stroke during the first year after stroke

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 4-11

  Forsberg Wärleby, Gunilla ^a,b   Möller, Anders ^a   Blomstrand, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Caregivers; Personal satisfaction; Psychological; Quality of life; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATION; OCCUPATION; PATIENT CARE; SELF CARE; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SPOUSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 10744232366     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16501970310015191     Document Type: Article

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