Quality of Chronic Pain Websites
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Health related quality of life and pain characteristics among Iranian patients suffering non-malignant chronic pain
Background: Chronic pain is a frequent disability that negatively affects patient’s quality of life. Understanding of the possible relation between sociodemographic and medical variables with Health Related Quality of Life (HRQL) may help identifying the multidimensionality of pain and risk factors that limit physical and psychological adjustment of the patients. The present study was done to ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pain Medicine
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1526-2375,1526-4637
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2008.00419.x