Quality of life in adult intradural primary spinal tumors: 36-Item Short Form Health Survey correlation with McCormick and Aminoff-Logue scales: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 721-735

  Guirado, Vinícius M P ^a   Taricco, Mario A ^a   Nobre, Moacyr R C ^a   Couto Jr , Euro B ^b   Ribas, Eduardo S C ^a   Meluzzi, Alexandre ^a   Brock, Roger S ^a   Pena Dias, Mario R ^a   Rodrigues, Rodrigo ^a   Teixeira, Manoel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Endocrinology Service of Municipal Hospital of Saõ Paulo   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Intradural spinal tumors; Outcome; Quality of life; Reliability; SF 36; Spinal cord; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMINOFF LOGUE SCALE; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DEFECATION; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; INTRADURAL PRIMARY SPINAL TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MCCORMICK SCALE; MICTURITION; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; SPINE TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84889260898     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2013.8.SPINE12706     Document Type: Article

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