Health-related quality of life in patients with venous leg ulcer treated in primary care in Brazil and Portugal.

Venous ulcers constitute an important public health problem as they can cause disability with consequences for multiple dimensions of quality of life.To describe the quality of life in patients with venous leg ulcer treated in primary care in two cities from Brazil and Portugal.This was a cross-sect...

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Main Authors: Sandra Maria da Solidade Simões de Oliveira Torres, Rhayssa de Oliveira E Araújo, Isabelle Katherinne Fernandes Costa, Manuela Pinto Tibúrcio, Amanda Jessica Gomes de Sousa, Aline Maino Pergola-Marconato, Thalyta Cristina Mansano-Schlosser, Marina de Góes Salvetti, Felismina Rosa Parreira Mendes, Gilson de Vasconcelos Torres, Eulalia Maria Chaves Maia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5916853?pdf=render