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Health related quality of life in adults after burn injuries: A systematic review.

Inge SpronkCatherine LegemateIrma OenNancy van LoeySuzanne PolinderMargriet van Baar
Published in: PloS one (2018)
Consensus on preferred validated methodologies of HRQL measurement in burn patients would facilitate comparability across studies, resulting in improved insights in recovery patterns and better estimates of HRQL after burns. We recommend to develop a guideline on the measurement of HRQL in burns. Five domains representing a variety of topics had low scores in the long-term and require special attention in the aftermath of burns.
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