A Swedish version of the 16-item Parkinson fatigue scale (PFS-16)

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 288-292

  Hagell, P ^a,b   Rosblom, T ^c   Palhagen S ^c  

^a KRISTIANSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Parkinson's disease; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DYSKINESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSON FATIGUE SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; UNIFIED PARKINSON DISEASE RATING SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SWEDEN; TRANSLATING;

EID: 84858280678     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2011.01560.x     Document Type: Article

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