Perceived consequences of ageing with late effects of polio and strategies for managing daily life: a qualitative study
Abstract
New or increased impairments may develop several decades after an acute poliomyelitis infection. These new symptoms, commonly referred to as late effects of polio (LEoP), are characterised by muscular weakness and fatigue, generalised fatigue, pain at rest or during activities and cold intolerance. Growing older with LEoP may lead to increased activity limitations and participation restrictions, but there is limited knowledge of how these...
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Title
Perceived consequences of ageing with late effects of polio and strategies for managing daily life: a qualitative study
Published Date
Aug 9, 2017
Journal
Volume
17
Issue
1
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