The patient's role in the improvement of care

Abstract

Get full access to this article

View all access options for this article.

References

Kurtzke JF. (1983) Rating neurological impairment in multiple sclerosis: An expanded disability status scale (EDSS) . Neurology (Cleveland) 33: 1444-1452 .

Dawber TR , Kannel WB , Leyell LP. (1963) An approach to longitudinal studies in a community: the Framingham Study . Ann NY Acad Sci 107: 539-556 .

Turner R et al. (1998) Tight blood pressure control and risk of macrovascular and microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes: UKPDS 38 . BMJ 317: 703-713 .

Rothwell PM , McDowell Z , Wong CK , Dorman PJ. (1997) Doctors and patients don't agree: cross sectional study of patients and doctors perceptions and assessments of disability in multiple sclerosis . BMJ 314: 1580-1583 .