Health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with spinal muscular atrophy in the Czech republic

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 591-594

  Kocova, Helena ^a   Dvorackova, Olga ^a   Vondracek, Petr ^b   Haberlova, Jana ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Czech Republic; health related quality of life; neuromuscular disorders; spinal muscular atrophy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CZECH REPUBLIC; FAMILY; FAMILY FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MODEL; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR MEASUREMENT MODEL; PATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; UNITED STATES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901198242     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: 18735150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2014.01.037     Document Type: Article

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