Impact of obesity on health-related quality of life in patients with chronic illness
- 1 November 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Vol. 15 (11) , 789-796
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1497.2000.90906.x
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between over-weight and obesity and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with chronic conditions typiKeywords
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