The combined impact of dependency on caregivers, disability, and coping strategy on quality of life after ischemic stroke

The combined impact of dependency on caregivers, disability, and coping strategy on quality of life after ischemic stroke

Abstract Background To estimate the additional impact of coping and of being dependent on caregivers, over and above the large effects of disability on utility after ischemic stroke. Methods A total of 539 patients were recruited into an observational, retrospective study when returning for a check-...

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Main Authors: Sarah Dewilde, Lieven Annemans, Andrew Lloyd, Andre Peeters, Dimitri Hemelsoet, Yves Vandermeeren, Philippe Desfontaines, Raf Brouns, Geert Vanhooren, Patrick Cras, Boudewijn Michielsens, Patricia Redondo, Vincent Thijs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
EQ-5D
Stroke
Disability
Dependency on caregivers
Coping
PRO
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-018-1069-6

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