Assessing quality of life in primary biliary cirrhosis
β Scribed by Rannard, Anne; Buck, Deborah; Jones, David E.J; James, Oliver F.W; Jacoby, Ann
- Book ID
- 122517518
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 130 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1542-3565
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The impact of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is poorly documented. We assessed quality of life in a group of 276 unselected patients with PBC using the Nottingham Health Profile (NHP). This is a generic scale that assesses six major areas commonly associate
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is generally a slowly progressive disease that may lead to cirrhosis and liver failure. However, patients with PBC often suffer from a variety of symptoms long before the development of cirrhosis that include issues of daily living that have an impact on their work en