2011
DOI: 10.1097/jnn.0b013e3182135ac9
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A Literature Review of Studies Using Qualitative Research to Explore Chronic Neuromuscular Disease

Abstract: Although most neuromuscular disease research articles reflect traditional quantitative approaches, qualitative methods are becoming more prevalent in the neuromuscular literature. Arguably, qualitative research provides rich data that may be used to generate patient-centered outcome measures or influence current standards of care. The purpose of this article is to explore the qualitative literature pertaining to individuals and families living with chronic neuromuscular disease in order to suggest implications… Show more

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“…[41,42] However, this often concerns people with rapidly progressive NMDs, such as ALS or DMD, who highly depend on healthcare. [13] For slowly progressive NMDs, care is, just as in our study, less explicitly discussed in the context of illness experiences. [15] A second difference concerns the impact of the diagnosis.…”
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“…[41,42] However, this often concerns people with rapidly progressive NMDs, such as ALS or DMD, who highly depend on healthcare. [13] For slowly progressive NMDs, care is, just as in our study, less explicitly discussed in the context of illness experiences. [15] A second difference concerns the impact of the diagnosis.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…[19,31,32] Mainly the uncertainty about the future, regarding physical state and abilities, and the heredity of the disease are often mentioned in the literature about NMDs. [13,33,34] Besides, becoming gradually more dependent was addressed in the context of the spousal relationship and with regard to the use of assistive devices. The continuous behavioral adaptation addressed by the participants of this study is recognized in other progressive diseases as well.…”
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“…A qualitative study of the transition to adulthood for youth with physical disabilities. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 21(4), [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21] …”
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