Perceived health in young adults with spina bifida

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 192-197

  Verhoef, M ^a   Post, M W M ^a   Barf, H A ^a   van Asbeck, F W A ^a   Gooskens, R H J M ^b   Prevo, A J H ^c  

^a Rehabilitation Centre De Hoogstraat   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NETHERLANDS; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SPINA BIFIDA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFERENCE VALUE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM;

EID: 34047246818     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2007.00192.x     Document Type: Article

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