Functional and social limitations after facial palsy: Expanded and independent validation of the Italian version of the facial disability index

Physical Therapy

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1327-1336

  Pavese, Chiara ^a   Cecini, Miriam ^a   Camerino, Nora ^a   De Silvestri, Annalisa ^b   Tinelli, Carmine ^b   Bejor, Maurizio ^a   Dalla Toffola, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; LANGUAGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL ISOLATION; VALIDATION STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LANGUAGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEPRIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84906874375     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: 15386724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20130254     Document Type: Article

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