Life satisfaction of couples 3 years after stroke

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 34, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 1468-1472

  Achten, Diana ^a   Visser Meily, Johanna M A ^a   Post, Marcel W M ^a   Schepers, Vera P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Quality of life; Spouse; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SATISFACTION; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPOUSE; STROKE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSES; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84863311152     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2011.645994     Document Type: Article

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