ASSOCIATED FACTORS RELATED TO QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUTPATIENTS WITH CO-MORBIDITY HYPERTENSION AND TYPE 2 DIABETES IN THE FIELD OF MENTAL HEALTH AT CAN THO CARDIOVASCULAR HOSPITAL
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Hypertension and Diabetes are non-communication chronic diseases (NCD) which causes big burden of disease; it’s an important risk of many cardiovascular problems. The prevalence of Hypertension and Diabetes have been increasing in Vietnam. Studies has shown that hypertension and diabetes decrease patient’s quality of life (QoL), at 50% - 75% compared to healthy people. However, quality of life (QoL) among the patients has not yet been considered. Across-sectional study was carried out in 2021 to investigate treated co-morbidity hypertension and type 2 diabetes at Can Tho Cardiovascular Hospital by using SF-36 questionnaire. There were 310 outpatients participate in the study. The mean score in the domain of mental health among the hypertensive and type 2 diabetes patients was low average. Actions to improve QoL should be targeted at hypertensive and type 2 diabetes patients elderly, undernourished, low educated and/or with co-morbidity.
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Quality of life, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, SF-36, associated factors, outpatient.
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