Physical health-related quality of life in relation to metabolic health and obesity among men and women in Germany

Physical health-related quality of life in relation to metabolic health and obesity among men and women in Germany

Abstract Background This study examined sex-specific differences in physical health-related quality of life (HRQoL) across subgroups of metabolic health and obesity. We specifically asked whether (1) obesity is related to lower HRQoL independent of metabolic health status and potential confounders,...

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Main Authors: Julia Truthmann, Gert B. M. Mensink, Anja Bosy-Westphal, Ulfert Hapke, Christa Scheidt-Nave, Anja Schienkiewitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
Metabolically healthy obesity
SF-36
Physical component summary
Sex
Socio-economic status
Lifestyle
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-017-0688-7

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