Quality of life in opium-addicted patients with coronary artery disease as measured with WHOQOL-BREF

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 247-256

  Najafi, Mahdi ^a   Sheikhvatan, Mehrdad ^a   Montazeri, Ali ^b   Sheikhfathollahi, Mahmood ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b Iranian Research Institute for Electrical Engineering   (Iran)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Opium; Quality of life; Risk factor; WHOQOL BREF

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OPIATE ADDICTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; OPIUM; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 65449126609     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764008093600     Document Type: Article

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