Social consequences of multiple sclerosis. Part 2. Divorce and separation: A historical prospective cohort study

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 878-882

  Pfleger, C C H ^a   Flachs, E M ^b,c   Koch Henriksen, Nils ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cohort study; marital status; multiple sclerosis; partner; sexual relationship

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DIVORCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; FAMILY RELATION; FAMILY SIZE; ONSET AGE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COST OF ILLNESS; DENMARK; DIVORCE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SPOUSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77955045727     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458510370978     Document Type: Article

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