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Adding a subjective dimension to an ICF-based disability measure for people with multiple sclerosis: development and use of a measure for perception of disabilities

Klaske Wynia Department of Health Sciences, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Berrie Middel Department of Health Sciences, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands; Department of Oral Health and Clinical Epidemiology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
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Han de Ruiter School of Social Studies, Hanze University Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
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Jitse P. van Dijk Department of Health Sciences, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
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Willem S. Lok Department of Health Sciences, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
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Jacques H. A. de Keyser Department of Neurology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
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Sijmen A. Reijneveld Department of Health Sciences, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
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Pages 1008-1017 | Accepted 01 Aug 2008, Published online: 21 Jul 2009

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