Validation of a Self-Report Comorbidity Questionnaire for Multiple Sclerosis
Author(s) -
Myles Horton,
Richard A. Rudick,
Claire Hara-Cleaver,
Ruth Ann Marrie
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
neuroepidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1423-0208
pISSN - 0251-5350
DOI - 10.1159/000311013
Subject(s) - medicine , comorbidity , depression (economics) , irritable bowel syndrome , anxiety , physical therapy , quality of life (healthcare) , diabetes mellitus , fibromyalgia , multiple sclerosis , psychiatry , nursing , economics , macroeconomics , endocrinology
Researchers increasingly recognize the high frequency of comorbidity in multiple sclerosis (MS) and the negative impact on quality of life and disability, but little work has evaluated methods of comorbidity measurement in MS. We aimed to validate a self-report questionnaire for assessing comorbidity in MS.
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