Health-related quality of life in hemophilia: results of the Hemophilia-Specific Quality of Life Index (Haem-a-Qol) at a Brazilian blood center

Health-related quality of life in hemophilia: results of the Hemophilia-Specific Quality of Life Index (Haem-a-Qol) at a Brazilian blood center

BACKGROUND Studies on health-related quality of life are based on the increasingly evident need for medical care not to be limited to preventing death, but to focus instead on the value of health. OBJECTIVE This study aimed to measure the health-related quality of life in hemophilia, using the He...

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Main Authors: Adriana Aparecida Ferreira, Isabel Cristina Goncalves Leite, Maria Teresa Bustamante-Teixeira, Camila Soares Lima Correa, Danielle Teles da Cruz, Daniela de Oliveira Werneck Rodrigues, Monica Calil Borges Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
Subjects:
Hemophilia A
Hemophilia B
Musculoskeletal diseases/etiology
Joint diseases
Quality of life
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