Prolonged benefit in post-polio syndrome from comprehensive rehabilitation: A pilot study

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 309-317

  Davidson, A Craig ^a   Auyeung, Vivian ^a   Luff, Robin ^b   Holland, Michael ^a   Hodgkiss, Andrew ^a   Weinman, John ^a  

^a SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Illness perceptions; Post polio syndrome; Rehabilitation; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTPOLIOMYELITIS SYNDROME; SICK ROLE;

EID: 61349167163     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280801973206     Document Type: Article

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