Quality of life in diabetic patients registered with primary health care services in Sweden

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 97-102

  Wändell, Per Erik ^a   Brorsson, Bengt ^b   Åberg, Hans ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Swedish Council on Technology Assessment in Health Care   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cross sectional survey; Diabetes mellitus; Primary health care; Quality of life; Sweden

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0030738631     PISSN: 02813432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02813439709018495     Document Type: Article

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