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SUBMITTER: Johnson NE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4097080 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Johnson Nicholas E NE Quinn Christine C Eastwood Eileen E Tawil Rabi R Heatwole Chad R CR
Muscle & nerve 20121201 6
<h4>Introduction</h4>The multitude of symptoms associated with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) disease burden are of varying importance. The extent of these symptoms and their cumulative effect on the FSHD population is unknown.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted interviews with adult FSHD patients to identify which symptoms have the greatest effect on their lives. Each interview was recorded, transcribed, coded, and analyzed using a qualitative framework technique, triangulation, and a t ...[more]