Employment status and perceived health status in younger and older people with multiple sclerosis
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Employment status and perceived health status in younger and older people with multiple sclerosis.
This study explores how employment is associated with perceived physical and mental health status in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) adjusted for sociodemographic and clinical variables stratified by age. The sample consisted of 184 MS patients divided into a younger (<45 years) and an older (≥45 years) age group. Respondents underwent an interview, a neurological examination on disability ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Rehabilitation Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0342-5282
DOI: 10.1097/mrr.0b013e32834e6520