The differential mediating effects of pain and depression on the physical and mental dimension of quality of life in Hong Kong Chinese adults

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wong, Wing S ^a   Chan, Simon T M ^b   Fung, Vivian B K ^c   Fielding, Richard ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHOULDER PAIN; TEACHER; CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 76749113854     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-8-1     Document Type: Article

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