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- Title
Cognitive impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis predicts worse caregiver’s health-related quality of life.
- Authors
Labiano-Fontcuberta, Andrés; Mitchell, Alex J; Moreno-García, Sara; Benito-León, Julián
- Abstract
The article presents a study on the influence of cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of their caregivers. The study performed neuropsychological assessment to MS patients and controls. It says that HRQoL of their caregivers was assessed, and logistic regression models were used to adjust for the effects of confounding variables. Results showed the association of cognitive impairment in MS patients with worse HRQoL of caregivers.
- Subjects
MULTIPLE sclerosis; COGNITION disorder patients; QUALITY of life; CAREGIVERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL tests; LOGISTIC regression analysis; PATIENTS
- Publication
Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2014, Vol 20, Issue 13, p1769
- ISSN
1352-4585
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/1352458514532398