Modelling the factors associated with quality of life in women with osteoporosis: A cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Considering the important factors contributing to different health-related quality of life (HRQoL) subscales is essential for implementing preventive measures to increase the HRQoL among women with osteoporosis. We here evaluated the variables related to the mental and physical HRQoL in a sample of Iranian osteoporotic women.

Methods

In this cross-sectional study, the participants included 111 women with osteoporosis in 2013. Physical and mental of HRQoL were measured by the ECOS-16 questionnaire. Other variables included BMD t-score (Osteoporosis was diagnosed based on bone mineral density (BMD) with BMD t-score < -2.5), age, body mass index, educational level, marital status, duration of the disease, history of bone fracture in the past year, the number of pregn

SUBMITTER: Moradzadeh R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11550349 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature