Journal article
Use of the Health Utilities Index with stroke patients and their caregivers.
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Few studies currently assess the health-related quality of life of individuals following a stroke. One of the major challenges of assessing quality of life is the high likelihood that after a stroke a patient will not be able to complete such an assessment. One practical solution is to have a family caregiver complete the assessment on behalf of these individuals. This current pilot study examined the interrater …
Authors
Mathias SD; Bates MM; Pasta DJ; Cisternas MG; Feeny D; Patrick DL
Journal
Stroke, Vol. 28, No. 10, pp. 1888–1894
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
October 1997
DOI
10.1161/01.str.28.10.1888
ISSN
0039-2499