The effect of age on the quality of life of patients living with stomas: A pilot study

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 883-885

  Ma, Norman ^a   Harvey, Jamie ^a   Stewart, Joanna ^a   Andrews, Lorraine ^a   Hill, Andrew G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Colorectal surgery; Quality of life; Stoma; Stoma nurse specialist

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COLOSTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX RATIO; SHORT FORM 36; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMA;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; COLOSTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILEOSTOMY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548426157     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2007.04265.x     Document Type: Article

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