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Quality of Life-a Goal for Schizophrenia’s Therapy

Quality of Life (QOL) assessment represents a good instrument to monitor the evolution of schizophrenia and the treatment’s outcomes. The present study has evaluated the relationship between the level of the QOL and different socio-demographical and clinical factors. Lower QOL for schizophrenic pers...

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Autores principales: PÎRLOG, M.C., ALEXANDRU, D.O., POPESCU, R.E., BALCU, L., STRUNOIU, L.M., DUICA, L.C., DUȚESCU, M.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medical University Publishing House Craiova 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6320457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30746158
http://dx.doi.org/10.12865/CHSJ.44.02.05
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description Quality of Life (QOL) assessment represents a good instrument to monitor the evolution of schizophrenia and the treatment’s outcomes. The present study has evaluated the relationship between the level of the QOL and different socio-demographical and clinical factors. Lower QOL for schizophrenic persons was influenced by the severity of symptoms and cognitive deficits, while same low level of QOL could be considered an indicator for suicidal behavior. The correct therapeutically management of individuals with schizophrenia could lead to better outcomes in terms of life satisfaction of patients and response to the treatment’s strategies.
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spelling pubmed-63204572019-02-11 Quality of Life-a Goal for Schizophrenia’s Therapy PÎRLOG, M.C. ALEXANDRU, D.O. POPESCU, R.E. BALCU, L. STRUNOIU, L.M. DUICA, L.C. DUȚESCU, M.M. Curr Health Sci J Original Paper Quality of Life (QOL) assessment represents a good instrument to monitor the evolution of schizophrenia and the treatment’s outcomes. The present study has evaluated the relationship between the level of the QOL and different socio-demographical and clinical factors. Lower QOL for schizophrenic persons was influenced by the severity of symptoms and cognitive deficits, while same low level of QOL could be considered an indicator for suicidal behavior. The correct therapeutically management of individuals with schizophrenia could lead to better outcomes in terms of life satisfaction of patients and response to the treatment’s strategies. Medical University Publishing House Craiova 2018 2018-03-27 /pmc/articles/PMC6320457/ /pubmed/30746158 http://dx.doi.org/10.12865/CHSJ.44.02.05 Text en Copyright © 2018, Medical University Publishing House Craiova http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Public License, which permits unrestricted use, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium, non-commercially, provided the new creations are licensed under identical terms as the original work and the original work is properly cited.
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DUICA, L.C.
DUȚESCU, M.M.
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