Associations between disease awareness and health-related quality of life in a multi-ethnic Asian population.

Health related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important dimension of individuals' well-being, and especially in chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension. The objective of this study was to evaluate the contributions of disease process, comorbidities, medication or awareness of the disease...

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Main Authors: Kavita Venkataraman, ChinMeng Khoo, Hwee Lin Wee, Chuen Seng Tan, Stefan Ma, Derrick Heng, Jeannette Lee, E Shyong Tai, Julian Thumboo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4245227?pdf=render