The impact of chronic diseases on the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of Chinese patients in primary care
Author(s) -
C. L. Lam,
I Lauder
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
family practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.955
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1460-2229
pISSN - 0263-2136
DOI - 10.1093/fampra/17.2.159
Subject(s) - medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , affect (linguistics) , chronic disease , primary care , gerontology , population ageing , health related quality of life , primary health care , population , intensive care medicine , environmental health , family medicine , disease , nursing , linguistics , philosophy
Ageing of the population results in an increasing number of people living with chronic diseases that can adversely affect their quality of life. Information on the impact of chronic diseases on quality of life can make health services more patient-centred.
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