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A model for the assessment of eating problems in patients with Parkinson's disease
Author(s) -
Norberg Astrid,
Athlin Elsy,
Winblad Bengt
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
journal of advanced nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.948
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 1365-2648
pISSN - 0309-2402
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2648.1987.tb01356.x
Subject(s) - parkinson's disease , disease , psychology , erikson's stages of psychosocial development , psychiatry , clinical psychology , medicine , developmental psychology , gerontology , pathology
A model for the assessment of eating problems in patients with Parkinson's disease was constructed on the basis of literature about eating and Parkinson's disease. The model is based on the World Health Organization's classification of disabilities and handicaps and on the Erikson theory of ‘eight stages of man’.