Quality of Life of People With Neuromuscular Diseases: The Role of Stigma
Our findings suggest that higher levels of stigma, most notably felt stigma, are associated with a lower QoL and emphasize the importance of addressing psychological factors in the monitoring and treatment of NMD patients.
Authors
- Eline W. M. Scholten (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3846-0419)
- Johanna M. A. Visser‐Meily (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5955-8012)
- Willeke J. Kruithof (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2130-0745)
- Esther T. Kruitwagen‐van Reenen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5930-9681)
- Anita Beelen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1269-0710)
- Marion Sommers‐Spijkerman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0648-8708)
Institutions
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
- Cancer Genomics Centre (NL)
- De Hoogstraat Revalidatie (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Muscle & Nerve
- Published
- 2025-05-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.28434
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.61