Caregiver burden and quality of life of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in India.

Priya Treesa ThomasManjusha G WarrierArun SadasivanBhuvaneshwari BalasubramaniumVeeramani Preethish-KumarSaraswati NashiKiran PolavarapuGopalkrishna KrishnaSeena VengalilPrakashi RajaramAtchayaram Nalini

Published in: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration (2018)

ALS patients and caregivers would benefit from structured care plan that is sensitive to the impact of the illness on the specific domains of quality of life as well as the deterioration in the neurological functioning.

Keyphrases

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
end stage renal disease
palliative care
ejection fraction
healthcare
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
quality improvement
risk factors
chronic pain
subarachnoid hemorrhage