A 3-year follow-up of stroke patients: Relationships between activities of daily living and personality characteristics

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 233-244

  Elmståhl, Sölve ^a   Sommer, Marta ^a   Hagberg, Bo ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coping; Disability; Impairment; Quality of life; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EATING; EXTRAVERSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STROKE;

EID: 17444438747     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-4943(96)00696-6     Document Type: Article

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