Measuring life quality, physical function and psychological well-being in neurological illness

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 461-468

  O'Doherty, Lorna Jane ^a   Hickey, Anne ^b   Hardiman, Orla ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Multiple sclerosis; Psychological adaptation; Psychological well being; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77956639533     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17482960903552488     Document Type: Article

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