Neurological disability, psychological distress, and health-related quality of life in MS patients within the first three years after diagnosis

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 752-758

  Kern, Simone ^a   Schrempf, W ^a   Schneider, H ^a   Schultheiss T ^a   Reichmann, H ^a   Ziemssen, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; EDSS; Multiple sclerosis; Neurological disability; Psychiatric symptoms; Psychological distress; Quality of life; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL STRESS; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66149167333     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458509103300     Document Type: Article

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