Poststroke fatigue: The patient perspective

Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 478-484

  Young, C ^a   Mills, R ^b   Gibbons, C ^c   Thornton, E ^c  

^a THE WALTON CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fatigue; qualitative; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; NARRATIVE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOMNOLENCE; STROKE PATIENT;

EID: 84888347794     PISSN: 10749357     EISSN: 19455119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/tsr2006-478     Document Type: Article

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