Is functional dependence of Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients determinant of the quality of life and burden of their caregivers?

Objective The relationship between functional dependence and quality of life (QOL) in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients and burden and QOL in caregivers is not clear. This study investigated possible relationships between...

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Main Authors: Maria Clara Drummond Soares de Moura, Hanna Camila Wutzki, Mariana Callil Voos, Maria Bernadete Dutra Resende, Umbertina Conti Reed, Renata Hydee Hasue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015000100052&lng=en&tlng=en