Yaghoob Madmoli
Student Research Committee, Dezful University of Medical Sciences, Dezful, IranPublications
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Research
Health Related Quality of Life in Patients with β-Thalassemia Major in Northern Khuzestan Province, Southwest of Iran in 2015-2016
Author(s): Yaghoob Madmoli, Mostafa Madmoli, Narjes Davoodi, Mehdi Niksefat, Bayan Saberipour, Pouriya Darabiyan and Najime Yousefi*
Introduction: Thalassemia not only ϔueces the patients’ physical function, but also their emotional, social, and school functions, leading to the disorder in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for patients with inappropriate treatment. Therefore, the present study was conducted to assess the health-related quality of life for patients with β-thalassemia major in northern Khuzestan in 2015-2016. Material and Method: This cross-sectional, descriptive study was conducted in targeted sampling method on uϔed patients with thalassemia who recourse the Dezful large hospital thalassemia ward and Andimeshk, Shush, Shoushtar, and Masjid Soleyman (northern Khuzestan) thalassemia centers. Data collecting tools included demographic as well as quality of life SF-36 questionnaires. Findings: The t.. Read More»