Journal article
Sex differences in the relative contribution of social and clinical factors to the Health Utilities Index Mark 2 measure of health-related quality of life in older home care clients
Abstract
BackgroundThe heterogeneity evident among home care clients highlights the need for greater understanding of the clinical and social determinants of multi-dimensional health-related quality of life (HRQL) indices and of potential sex-differences in these determinants. We examined the relative contribution of social and clinical factors to HRQL among older home care clients and explored whether any of the observed associations varied by …
Authors
Maxwell CJ; Kang J; Walker JD; Zhang JX; Hogan DB; Feeny DH; Wodchis WP
Journal
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Vol. 7, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2009
DOI
10.1186/1477-7525-7-80
ISSN
1477-7525