dc.creator | Urzúa M,Alfonso | |
dc.creator | Chirino,Alejandra | |
dc.creator | Valladares,Geraldine | |
dc.date | 2011-03-01 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2017-03-07T16:37:58Z | |
dc.date.available | 2017-03-07T16:37:58Z | |
dc.identifier | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872011000300005 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/404927 | |
dc.description | Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus may affect profoundly the quality oflife of patients. Aim: To assess health related quality oflife among patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Material ana Methods: The Diabetes Quality ofLife (DQOL) questionnaire was applied to 296patients with diabetes mellitus aged 63 ± lOyears (201 women) seen in primary health care centers. Results: The concern about the future effects of diabetes was the worst evaluated domain. Women perceived a lower health related quality oflife than men. There was an inverse correlation between age and satisfaction with treatment, concern about vocational, social and future effects of the disease. Conclusions: Type 2 diabetes affects health related quality of life, especially in some specific domains such as perception of the future. | |
dc.format | text/html | |
dc.language | es | |
dc.publisher | Sociedad Médica de Santiago | |
dc.source | Revista médica de Chile v.139 n.3 2011 | |
dc.subject | Diabetes mellitus | |
dc.subject | type 2 | |
dc.subject | Quality oflife | |
dc.subject | Questionnaires | |
dc.title | Autoreporte de la calidad de vida relacionada con la salud en diabetes mellitus tipo 2 | |
dc.type | Artículos de revistas | |