Calidad de vida en los enfermos de SIDA

  1. Carretero Alferez, Maria Dolores
  2. Soler Arrebola, Pilar
  3. Soler Viñolo, Miguel
Journal:
Intus: Revista de la Cátedra de psicología médica y psiquiatría y U.D. de historia de la medicina

ISSN: 0214-7424

Year of publication: 1996

Volume: 7

Issue: 1

Pages: 39-57

Type: Article

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Abstract

patients In the last years there has been an increase of the need to assess cuantitatively the Ufe quality related with health. AIDS patients are in a group selected by the OMS for the assessment of the life quality related with health as an evaluation measurement of new treatements hosts, and resources that the infection involves. The majority life quality investigations in the VIH infection have been carried out in homosexual patients, while the studies in VIH + drug addict patients are very scare. In this study are showed the results of a life quality research in drug addict and VIH + patients with the colaboration of the Departement of Psychological Medicine of the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital of London University.