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Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Kuehler, A; Henrich, G; Schroeder, U; Conrad, B; Herschbach, P; Ceballos-Baumann, A
Title:
A novel quality of life instrument for deep brain stimulation in movement disorders.
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To develop a short instrument to examine quality of life (QoL) which specifically addresses patients with movement disorders treated by deep brain stimulation (DBS). DESIGN: The instrument was developed within an existing concept of a modular questionnaire (questions on life satisfaction: "general life satisfaction" QLS(M)-A, and "satisfaction with health" QLS(M)-G), in which each item is weighted according to its relative importance to the individual. METHODS: Items were generated by...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry
Year:
2003
Journal volume:
74
Journal issue:
8
Pages contribution:
1023-30
Language:
eng
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12876228
Print-ISSN:
0022-3050
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie; Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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