The Influence of Chronic Illness and Lifestyle Behaviors on Quality of Life among Older Thais

The Influence of Chronic Illness and Lifestyle Behaviors on Quality of Life among Older Thais

Chronic conditions and lifestyle behaviors have a detrimental influence on the quality of life for seniors because of physical disability and emotional concerns. This study aimed to assess the influence of chronic illness, smoking, and alcohol use on quality of life among Thai seniors. A cross-secti...

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Main Authors:	Ratana Somrongthong, Donnapa Hongthong, Sunanta Wongchalee, Nualnong Wongtongkam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:	BioMed Research International
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2525941

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