Using the SF-36 measure to compare the health impact of multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease with normal population health profiles.
OBJECTIVE: To examine the relative impact of two chronic neurological disorders, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease, by comparing patients' scores on the medical outcomes study 36-item short form health survey (SF-36) with the health profile of the United Kingdom population norms....
Main Authors: | Riazi, A, Hobart, J, Lamping, D, Fitzpatrick, R, Freeman, J, Jenkinson, C, Peto, V, Thompson, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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