Quality of life of primary caregivers of spinal cord injury survivors

The aim of this study was to analyze quality of life of caregivers who are relatives of patients with spine cord injury (SCI). Fourteen women (seven caregivers and seven controls) were evaluated by the Medical Outcomes Study 36 - Item Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36) and the Caregiver Burden Scale (...

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Main Authors: Ágatha Graça, Matheus Amarante do Nascimento, Edson Lopes Lavado, Márcia Regina Garanhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem
Series:Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://revodonto.bvsalud.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71672013000100012&lng=en&tlng=en