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Quality of life, tuberculosis and treatment outcome; a case-control and nested cohort study
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Autores:
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Datta, Sumona ;
Gilman, Robert H. ;
Montoya, Rosario ;
Quevedo Cruz, Luz ;
Valencia, Teresa ;
Huff, Doug ;
Saunders, Matthew J. ;
Evans, Carlton A.
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European Respiratory Society, 2020-07-14T00:01:06Z
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
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Resumen:
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BACKGROUND: Global tuberculosis policy increasingly emphasises broad tuberculosis impacts and highlights the lack of evidence concerning tuberculosis-related quality of life (QOL). METHODS: Participants were recruited in 32 Peruvian communities 13/7/2016-24/2/2018 and followed-up until 8/11/2019. Inclusion criteria were: age ?15?years for "patients" (n=1545) starting treatment for tuberculosis disease in health centres; "contacts" (n=3180) who shared a patient's household for ?6?h·week(-1); and randomly-selected "controls" (n=277). The EUROHIS-QOL questionnaire quantified satisfaction with: QOL; health; energy; activities of daily living (ADL); self; relationships; money; and living place. FINDINGS: Newly-diagnosed tuberculosis was most strongly associated with lower QOL scores (p
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En línea:
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http://repositorio.upch.edu.pe/handle/upch/8272
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