Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and people without diabetes at a tertiary hospital in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and people without diabetes at a tertiary hospital in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Background: Health-related quality of life (HRQOL), a patient-sensitive outcome globally, has become the clinician’s primary goal of care. Evidence suggests that diabetes mellitus (DM) and its treatment/care impair patients’ HRQOL, which varies depending on patient population/factors. Diabetics’ HRQ...

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Main Authors: Perpetua O U Okpuruka, Agnes N Anarado, Eunice Nwonu, Anthonia Chinweuba, Ngozi P Ogbonnaya, Hope C Opara, Chinenye J Anetekhai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
nigeria
persons with diabetes
quality-of-life
world health organization quality of life–bref
Online Access:http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2022;volume=27;issue=2;spage=151;epage=159;aulast=Okpuruka

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