Quality of Life (healthcare)

Quality Of Life (healthcare)

Quality of Life (QoL) is a phrase used to refer to an individual’s total wellbeing. This includes all emotional, social, and physical aspects of the individual’s life. However, when the phrase is used in reference to medicine and healthcare as Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL), it refers to how the individual’s wellbeing may be impacted over time by a disease, a disability, or a disorder.

Read more about Quality Of Life (healthcare):  Contents, Ascertaining Health Related Quality of Life, What Is The HRQoL Used For?, Research Pertaining To HRQoL, Ethics For HRQoL, See Also

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