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A descriptive profile of caregivers of older adults with MS and the assistance they provide

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Pages 1848-1857 | Accepted 01 Sep 2007, Published online: 14 Jan 2011

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Marcia Finlayson. (2023) LETTER FROM THE GUEST EDITOR. International Journal of MS Care 25:6, pages vi-vi.
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Afolasade Fakolade, Julie Cameron, Odessa McKenna, Marcia L Finlayson, Mark S Freedman, Amy E Latimer-Cheung & Lara A Pilutti. (2021) Physical Activity Together for People With Multiple Sclerosis and Their Care Partners: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial of a Dyadic Intervention. JMIR Research Protocols 10:6, pages e18410.
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Lynda Hillman. (2013) Caregiving in Multiple Sclerosis. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America 24:4, pages 619-627.
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Sanober Nusrat, Elsie Gulick, David Levinthal & Klaus Bielefeldt. (2012) Anorectal Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review. ISRN Neurology 2012, pages 1-9.
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Aaron E. Miller & Robert W. Rhoades. (2012) Treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Current Opinion in Neurology 25, pages S4-S10.
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Józef Opara, Krystyna Jaracz & Waldemar Brola. (2012) Burden and quality of life in caregivers of persons with multiple sclerosis. Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska 46:5, pages 472-479.
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Julián Benito-León, Jesús Rivera-Navarro, Angel Luis Guerrero, Virginia de las Heras, José Balseiro, Elena Rodríguez, Mireia Belló & Pablo Martínez-Martín. (2011) The CAREQOL-MS was a useful instrument to measure caregiver quality of life in multiple sclerosis. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 64:6, pages 675-686.
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