Quality of Life Perspectives Within the Dyad of Persons With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Caregivers

Abstract

Date Presented 3/31/2017 This study compared quality of life (QOL) perspectives between persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (PALS) and their caregivers (CG). Results revealed QOL perspective differences between PALS and CG, especially for mental domains; awareness of differences is vital to providing holistic care. Primary Author and Speaker: Stephanie Johnson Additional Authors and Speakers: Katie Faulkner, Bryant Alonso, Haley Jones, Britton Monroe, Leigh Lehman, Pamalyn Kearney