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Quality of life

Cancer, 1987
The term quality of life (QL) is a global characterization usually consisting of the following factors: physical function, symptoms from disease and/or treatment, occupational and social interactions, and psychological parameters, including mood with some overall assessment of well-being, such as happiness or satisfaction.
C R, Smart, J W, Yates
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Life, Quality of (See Quality of Life; QALY)

2021
Quality of life is a highly controversial concept as a result of being confused with other closely related concepts such as health and well-being and by being perceived differently throughout history, during someone’s own lifetime, or according to culture. Although the consensual indicators used to consider quality of life are biological, psychological,
Henk ten Have   +1 more
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The Quality of Life: What Quality? Whose Life?

Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, 1992
As a consequence of industrialization, we face unprecedented pressures on the carrying capacity of the earth. Desertification, pollution and global climate changes can only increase these pressures, and will cause vast increases in the number of refugees and widespread risks to human health.
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Quality of Life

2011
A judgment about quality of life means an evaluation of major aspects, or of the entirety, of a life situation, a life path, or a society. The sister concept of well-being likewise involves an evaluation of a person’s or group’s situation and can focus on any of many valued aspects of (a) life, or some set thereof, or their totality.
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