Respiratory function of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and caregiver distress level: a correlational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a rare, fatal neurodegenerative disorder with no curative treatment characterized by degeneration of motor neurons involving a progressive impairment of motor and respiratory functions. Most patients die of ventilator respir...

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Autori principali:	Pagnini Francesco, Banfi Paolo, Lunetta Christian, Rossi Gabriella, Castelnuovo Gianluca, Marconi Anna, Fossati Federica, Corbo Massimo, Molinari Enrico
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	BMC 2012-06-01
Serie:	BioPsychoSocial Medicine
Soggetti:	Quality of life Bio-psycho-social interaction Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Non-invasive ventilation Health care Caregivers
Accesso online:	http://www.bpsmedicine.com/content/6/1/14
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