Quality of life in patients with narcolepsy: A WHOQOL-Bref study

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 66, Issue 2 A, 2008, Pages 163-167

  Rovere, Heloísa ^a   Rossini, Sueli ^a   Reimão, Rubens ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Narcolepsy; Quality of life; Sleep; Sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENERGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; NARCOLEPSY; OUTPATIENT; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, CAPACITY AND PERFORMANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WORK CAPACITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 45849098659     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2008000200004     Document Type: Article

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