Impact of obesity on health-related quality of life in patients with chronic illness

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David A. Katz
Colleen A. McHorney
Richard L. Atkinson
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[1] University of Wisconsin,the Department of Medicine
[2] University of Wisconsin,Department of Preventive Medicine
[3] University of Kentucky Medical Center,Department of Health Services and Center for Health Services Management and Research
[4] Health Services Research Program,undefined
[5] Lexington VA Medical Center,undefined
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Journal of General Internal Medicine | 2000年 / 15卷
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obesity; quality of life; health surveys;
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between over-weight and obesity and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with chronic conditions typical of those seen in general medical practice, after accounting for the effects of depression and medical comorbidities.
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页码:789 / 796
页数:7
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