Publications by authors named "Wendy Boerboom"

Objective: To determine whether fatigue is associated with participation and health-related quality of life 5 years after perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage.

Design: Multicentre cross-sectional study.

Subjects: Forty-six patients with perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage.

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Objective: To examine the association of fatigue with long-term participation in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage survivors.

Design: Cohort study, 4 years post-onset.

Subjects: A total of 59 patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage.

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Purpose: To study relationships between fatigue and objective and subjective cognitive functioning, mood and comorbidity in the long term after perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage (PM-SAH).

Methods: Cross-sectional study. Objective cognitive functioning was measured with: Trail Making Test; Symbol Substitution; D2; Verbal and Semantic Fluency; Tower Test; Digit Span; 15-Words Test; Rey Complex Figure.

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Objective: To assess long-term unmet needs in relation to community integration and employment status 4 years after subarachnoid haemorrhage.

Design: Four-year follow-up of a prospective cohort.

Patients: Sixty-seven patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage.

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Objectives: The aim was to study changes over time for multiple outcomes based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and to compare long-term outcomes with norms.

Design: A prospective cohort study with 4-yr follow-up was conducted. Main outcome measures were as follows: Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Scale, Fatigue Severity Scale, Trail Making Test A and B, Barthel Index, Sickness Impact Profile-68, Impact on Participation and Autonomy Questionnaire, Social Support List-12, Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scales, COOP-WONCA Charts, and Short Form-36 Health Survey.

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Objective: To assess the relationship of coping style with depression, burden and life satisfaction in caregivers of patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage.

Design: Cross-sectional study.

Participants: Forty-one primary caregivers of patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage.

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Objectives: To compare cognitive and emotional outcomes between patients with aneurysmal and perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage and norm scores.

Design: First measurement in prospective cohort study.

Patients: Sixty-seven patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage, were divided into perimesencephalic (n = 8) and aneurysmal (n = 59) subarachnoid haemorrhage groups.

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