Quality of life and affective well-being in middle-aged and older people with chronic medical illnesses: a cross-sectional population based study.

There has been considerable research into the impact of chronic illness on health-related quality of life. However, few studies have assessed the impact of different chronic conditions on general quality of life (QOL). The objective of this paper was to compare general (rather than health-related) Q...

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Main Authors: Anna Wikman, Jane Wardle, Andrew Steptoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3084723?pdf=render