Leyla Baysan Arabaci, Sati Bozkurt, Senay Vara, Samim Ozen, Sükran Darcan, Damla Göksen Simsek
OBJECTIVE: To identify the difficulties experienced by medical caregivers of inpatients diagnosed with osteogenesisimperfecta. METHODS: The descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted at a university hospital in western Turkey from April to May, 2012, and comprised relatives providing care to patients who were diagnosed with osteogenesisimperfecta and were being treated in the paediatric endocrinology unit. Data was collected via face-to-face interviews with patient relatives...
July 2015: JPMA. the Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association