Transition in young people with myelomeningocele
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Interrelationships of sex, level of lesion, and transition outcomes among young adults with myelomeningocele.
AIM To advance understanding of the interrelationships of sex, level of lesion (LOL), self-management, community integration (employment, independent living), and quality of life (QOL) in young adults with myelomeningocele. METHOD A multicenter convenience sample of 50 individuals with myelomeningocele, 18 to 25 years of age (mean age 21 y 5 mo, SD 2 y), participated in a structured clinical ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0012-1622
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2011.03945.x