Maintaining quality of life in multiple sclerosis: fact, fiction, or limited reality? Mantendo a qualidade de vida na esclerose múltipla: fato, ficção ou realidade circunscrita?

Maintaining quality of life in multiple sclerosis: fact, fiction, or limited reality? Mantendo a qualidade de vida na esclerose múltipla: fato, ficção ou realidade circunscrita?

Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an important marker for health-related impacts on individuals with chronic diseases. This HRQOL study compares multiple sclerosis (MS) patients to a socio-demographically-matched healthy control group. HRQOL was assessed by means of a modular instrument (DEF...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alina Gomide Vasconcelos, Vitor Geraldi Haase, Eduardo de Paula Lima, Marco Aurélio Lana-Peixoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2010-10-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
esclerose múltipla
qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde
DEFU/DEFIS
paradoxo da felicidade
multiple sclerosis
health related quality of life
happiness paradox
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000500010

Internet

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000500010

Similar Items