Patient characteristics and determinants of quality of life in an international population with multiple sclerosis: Assessment using the MusiQoL and SF-36 questionnaires

Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1238-1249

  Fernández, Oscar ^a   Baumstarck Barrau, Karine ^b   Simeoni, Marie Claude ^b   Auquier, Pascal ^b  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b University Hospital Institute Méditerranée Infection   (France)

Author keywords

factors; multiple sclerosis; MusiQoL; quality of life; questionnaire; SF 36

Indexed keywords

BETA1A INTERFERON; GLATIRAMER; INTERFERON BETA SERINE;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS INTERNATIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTPATIENT; PREDICTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELAPSE; RELIABILITY; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; VALIDITY;

EID: 80053580203     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: 14770970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458511407951     Document Type: Article

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