Effects of medical interventions on health-related quality of life in chronic disease - systematic review and meta-analysis of the 19 most common diagnoses

• Main Authors: Franziska Riecke (Author), Leandra Bauer (Author), Hans Polzer (Author), Sebastian Felix Baumbach (Author), Carl Neuerburg (Author), Wolfgang Böcker (Author), Eva Grill (Author), Maximilian Michael Saller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionThe demographic shift leads to a tremendous increase in age-related diseases, which are often chronic. Therefore, a focus of chronic disease management should be set on the maintenance or even improvement of the patients' quality of life (QoL). One indicator to objectively measure Q...