Quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis in Eastern Slovakia

Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F61989592%3A15260%2F11%3A33141818" target="_blank" >RIV/61989592:15260/11:33141818 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09638288.2010.540292" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09638288.2010.540292</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09638288.2010.540292" target="_blank" >10.3109/09638288.2010.540292</a>

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis in Eastern Slovakia
Original language description
Purpose. Quality of life (QoL) is an important measure of the burden of disease and could be useful in evaluating patient management and practical interventions. The aim of this study was to explore the association of psychological and clinical variableswith QoL in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods. One hundred and fourteen consecutive patients (mean age 36.1 +/- 10.3 years, 72% female) from one MS centre completed the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, the Fatigue Severity Scale and the Short-Form-36 Health Survey (SF-36). Functional disability was assessed using the Expanded Disability Status Scale. Multiple linear regression analyses were performed to analyse demographic, psychological and clinical data. Results. Functional disability, depression and fatigue were found to be related inversely to the physical health subscale. Disease course, anxiety and depression were associated negatively with the mental health subscale. Conclusions. Functional disability, depress
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
FP - Other medical fields
OECD FORD branch
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Project
<a href="/en/project/EE.2.3.20.0063" target="_blank" >EE.2.3.20.0063: Social determinants of health among social and health disadvantaged groups of population</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year
2011
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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