Open AccessAssessment of health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy
Author(s) -
Zhijun Bao
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v13.i21.3003
Subject(s) - medicine , cirrhosis , hepatic encephalopathy , quality of life (healthcare) , gastroenterology , chronic liver disease , abdominal pain , liver function , hepatitis b , encephalopathy , nursing
To evaluate the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) based on the Chinese version of SF-36 and Chronic Liver Disease Questionnaire (CLDQ) in subjects with chronic hepatitis B, liver cirrhosis, including patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE).