Quality of life in Health Care: focus on patients Laura Benedan University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy Angela Digrandi CNR, Italy Paolo Mariani University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy Cinzia Pilo REB Onlus Foundation, Italy Mariangela Zenga University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy This is a section of ASA 2022 Data-Driven Decision Making(DOI: 10.36253/979-12-215-0106-3) by Enrico di Bella, Luigi Fabbris, Corrado Lagazio Firenze University Press Firenze 2023 https://doi.org/10.36253/979-12-215-0106-3.23

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In this work, we show a narrative review conserning instruments to measure the quality of Life in Health Care from a patients point of view. In particular, we pay attention on the construction of questionnaire and on the choice of the areas/settings (physical, emotional, social, functional, economical,...).

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