Burden of care and its impact on health-related quality of life of caregivers of individuals with spinal cord injury Sobrecarga del cuidado e impacto en la calidad de vida relacionada a la salud de los cuidadores de individuos con lesión medular Sobrecarga do cuidado e impacto na qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde de cuidadores de indivíduos com lesão medular
OBJECTIVE: to analyze the impact and burden of care on the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) of caregivers of individuals with a spinal cord injury (SCI). METHOD: cross-sectional observational study carried out by reviewing medical records and applying questionnaires. The scale Short Form 36 (S...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2012-12-01
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Series: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692012000600006 |