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SUBMITTER: Elson JL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3841574 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD 20130220 4
Mitochondrial diseases are a clinically diverse group of genetic disorders that often present to neurologists. Health related quality of life (HRQOL) is increasingly recognised as a fundamental patient based outcome measure in both clinical intervention and research. Generic outcome measures have been extensively validated to assess HRQOL across populations and different disease states. However, due to their inclusive construct, it is acknowledged that not all relevant aspects of a specific illn ...[more]