Clinical and psychological correlates of health-related quality of life in obese patients

Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 90 - 90
Published: Aug 23, 2010
Abstract
Background: Health-related quality of life (HRQL) is poor in obese subjects and is a relevant outcome in intervention studies. We aimed to determine factors associated with poor HRQL in obese patients seeking weight loss in medical units, outside specific research projects. Methods: HRQL, together with a number of demographic and clinical parameters, was studied with generic (SF-36, PGWB) and disease-specific (ORWELL-97) questionnaires in an...
Paper Details
Title
Clinical and psychological correlates of health-related quality of life in obese patients
Published Date
Aug 23, 2010
Volume
8
Issue
1
Pages
90 - 90
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