Living with muscular dystrophy: Health related quality of life consequences for children and adults

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Grootenhuis, Martha A ^a   de Boone, Judith ^b   van der Kooi, Anneke J ^c  

^a EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b Rehabilitation Centre De Trappenberg   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VALIDITY; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGE; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SWITZERLAND;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 34347335503     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-5-31     Document Type: Article

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