February 27, 2001; 56 (4) Articles
Quality of life in ALS is maintained as physical function declines
R.A. Robbins, Z. Simmons, B.A. Bremer, S.M. Walsh, S. Fischer
First published February 27, 2001, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.56.4.442
R.A. Robbins
Z. Simmons
B.A. Bremer
S.M. Walsh
Quality of life in ALS is maintained as physical function declines
R.A. Robbins, Z. Simmons, B.A. Bremer, S.M. Walsh, S. Fischer
Neurology Feb 2001, 56 (4) 442-444; DOI: 10.1212/WNL.56.4.442
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vol. 56 no. 4 442-444
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- Received July 10, 2000
- Accepted October 27, 2000
- First Published February 27, 2001.
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Author Disclosures
- R.A. Robbins, PhD,
- Z. Simmons, MD,
- B.A. Bremer, PhD,
- S.M. Walsh, MSN, RN and
- S. Fischer, BS
- R.A. Robbins, PhD,
- Z. Simmons, MD,
- B.A. Bremer, PhD,
- S.M. Walsh, MSN, RN and
- S. Fischer, BS
- From the ALS Quality of Life Study Group (Dr. Robbins) and the Division of Neurology (Dr. Simmons), Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey; the Psychology Program (Dr. Bremer and S. Fischer), Penn State Capital College, Middletown; and the ALS Association, Greater Philadelphia Chapter (S.M. Walsh), Ft. Washington, PA.
- Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. Z. Simmons, Division of Neurology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033; e-mail: zsimmons{at}psu.edu
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