The impact on the family carer of motor neurone disease and intervention with noninvasive ventilation

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1602-1609

  Baxter, Susan K ^a   Baird, Wendy O ^a   Thompson, Sue ^b   Bianchi, Stephen M ^d   Walters, Stephen J ^a   Lee, Ellen ^a   Ahmedzai, Sam H ^c   Proctor, Alison ^b   Shaw, Pamela J ^b   McDermott, Christopher J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL STRESS; ROLE CHANGE; SHORT FORM 36; WELLBEING;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84890372597     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2013.0211     Document Type: Article

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