Quality of life measurement and outcome in aphasia

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volumn 10, Issue , 2013, Pages 27-37

  Spaccavento, Simona ^a   Craca, Angela ^a   Del Prete, Marina ^a   Falcone, Rosanna ^a   Colucci, Antonia ^a   Di Palma, Angela ^a   Loverre, Anna ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Outcome; Quality of life; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84890488671     PISSN: 11766328     EISSN: 11782021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/NDT.S52357     Document Type: Article

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