Functional and psychosocial outcomes of older adults after burn injury: Results from a multicenter database of severe burn injury

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 66-78

  Klein, Matthew B ^a   Lezotte, Dennis C ^b   Heltshe, Sonya ^b   Fauerbach, James ^c   Holavanahalli, Radha K ^d   Rivara, Frederick P ^e   Pham, Tam ^a   Engrav, Loren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; BURN; CONVALESCENCE; DISABILITY; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BURNS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79251526876     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e318203336a     Document Type: Article

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