Health Related Quality Of Life

Health - related quality of life (HRQoL) is often considered to be equally, if not more important than quantity of life. It is a multi - dimensional element of well - being affected by the physical, mental, emotional and social status of patients, which is increasingly used to assess the health status of the general public and patients, patients™ adherence as well as the impact of health care interventions. HRQoL is emerging as an important outcome in chronic disease studies, like chronic heart failure, end - stage renal disease and maintenance dialysis, kidney transplantation Alzheimer multiple sclerosis Parkinson™s disease rheumatoid arthritis systemic lupus erythematosus chronic obstructive pulmonary disease breast cancer pancreatic cancer or obesity.

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Last date updated on May, 2025