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The PCS-12 showed a greater decrease in HRQL associated with physical function compared with mental function-related domains of the MCS-12.
Practitioners should focus on improving physical function in patients with these risk factors.
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The PCS-12 showed a greater decrease in HRQL associated with physical function compared with mental function-related domains of the MCS-12.
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Based on the analysis of HRQL measures.
Source
Impact of Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clusters on Health‐related Quality of Life in the U.S.
Patrick W. Sullivan et al. · Obesity · 2007
DOI 10.1038/oby.2007.580
cross-sectional · n=36697Cited 94×
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