Factors relating to carer burden for families of persons with muscular dystrophy

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 309-315

  Boyer, François ^a   Drame, Moustapha ^a   Morrone, Isabella ^a   Novella, Jean Luc ^a  

^a REIMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Adult; Carers; Disabled persons; Muscular dystrophy; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DECISION MAKING; DISABLED PERSONS; FAMILY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33749255333     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: 16512081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16501970600731578     Document Type: Article

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