Implications of HAM/TSP functional incapacity in the quality of life;Implicações da incapacidade funcional na qualidade de vida de pacientes com HAM/TSP

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 69, Issue 2 A, 2011, Pages 208-211

  Shublaq, Marcia ^a,b   Orsini, Marco ^c   Puccioni Sohler, Marzia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UniverCidade Rio de Janeiro   (Brazil)

^c Grande Rio University   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Functional capacity; HAM TSP; Myelopathy; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMOTION; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; TECHNICAL AID;

EID: 79955800211     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2011000200013     Document Type: Article

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