Factors associated with generic health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a cross-sectional study

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-373316
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.37331

Brandl, Magdalena ; Böhmer, Merle M. ; Brandstetter, Susanne ; Finger, Tamara

; Fischer, Wiebke ; Pfeifer, Michael ; Apfelbacher, Christian

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Abstract

Background: Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is impaired in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, but determining factors for HRQOL are still not unequivocal. This study measures HRQOL among patients with COPD and aims to determine factors associated with HRQOL. Methods: Data for cross-sectional analyses were obtained from the baseline of a cohort study. The study ...