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2022 Jan 26


BMC Public Health


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Association between comorbidity and health-related quality of life in a hypertensive population: a hospital-based study in Bangladesh.

Authors

Mannan A, Akter K M, Akter F, Chy N U HA, Alam N, Pinky S D, Chowdhury A F M N, Biswas P, Chowdhury A S, Hossain M A, Rana M M
BMC Public Health. 2022 Jan 26; 22(1):181.
PMID: 35081905.

Abstract

Hypertension is a known risk factor for several chronic conditions including diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. However, little is known about its impact on Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in the context of Bangladesh. This study aimed to evaluate the association of hypertension on HRQoL among Bangladeshi patients corresponding to the socio-demographic condition, comorbid conditions, treatment, and health outcomes.