Proxy reports in Parkinson's disease: Caregiver and Patient self-reports of quality of life and physical activity

Movement Disorders

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1462-1468

  Fleming, Allison ^a   Cook, Karon F ^a,b,c,d   Nelson, Naomi D ^a,c   Lai, Eugene C ^a,c  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Veterans Affairs Measurement Excellence and Training Resource Information Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Health related quality of life; Parkinson's disease; PDQ 39; Proxy evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; VETERAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PROXY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 30444454073     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20592     Document Type: Article

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