Health Related Quality of Life and Associated Factors Among Adult Patients with Rheumatic Heart Disease Patients in Ethiopia.
Mohammed NasirKonno TaddesseMuluken AhmedZeleke ArgawTigistu Gebreyohannis GebretensayeSura MarkosPublished in: International journal of general medicine (2023)
RHD patients had poor QOL assessed by SF-36. It affects all domains and summary score of short form 36 QOL parameters. Old age, divorce, living in rural areas, associated comorbid conditions, and no intervention done are associated with poor QOL. Identification and treating comorbid conditions and intervention may improve QOL.