Patient based scoring instruments in multiple sclerosis - German validation of the United Kingdom Disability Scale and the Patient Generated Index;Patientenbasierte scoringsysteme bei multipler sklerose - Untersuchungzur validierung der United Kingdom Disability Scale (UNDS) und des Patient Generated Index (PGI)

Neurologie und Rehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 24-36

  Heesen, C ^a   Reich, C ^a   Borchers, C ^a   Gold, S M ^b   Schulz, K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiple sclerosis; Outcome measures; Patient Generated Index; Quality of life; United Kingdom Neurological Disability Scale

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS; WALKING;

EID: 34248337494     PISSN: 09472177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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