Abstract

ALPI, Stefano Vinaccia  and  QUICENO, Japcy Margarita. Quality of Life Related to Health and Chronic Disease: Colombian Studies. Psychol. av. discip. [online]. 2012, vol.6, n.1, pp.123-136. ISSN 1900-2386.

The aim of the next review is to present the development of research on health-related quality of life, with special emphasis on research with chronically ill samples in Colombia. It describes the historical background that led to the emergence of studies of quality of life related to health in Colombia, the main research groups and some published studies in the area. Finally an analysis of the results found in studies in Colombia.

Keywords : Health-related quality of life; chronic disease.

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