Need and value of case management in multidisciplinary ALS care: A qualitative study on the perspectives of patients, spousal caregivers and professionals

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 2015, Pages 180-186

  Bakker, Minne ^a   Creemers, Huub ^b   Schipper, Karen ^a   Beelen, Anita ^b   Grupstra, Hepke ^b   Nollet, Frans ^b   Abma, Tineke ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ALS; Case management; Needs; Patients; Qualitative study; Spousal caregivers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CASE MANAGEMENT; CASE MANAGER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL NETWORK; SPOUSE; COHORT ANALYSIS; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; CAREGIVERS; CASE MANAGEMENT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84929723941     PISSN: 21678421     EISSN: 21679223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/21678421.2014.971811     Document Type: Article

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