A phenomenological study of fatigue in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 689-697

  Jorgensen, Roberta ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical research report; Fatigue; Nursing; Phenomenology; Primary biliary cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMOTION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMOTIONS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 33747741790     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.03958.x     Document Type: Article

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