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What's 'quality of life' in health?

Patients in the study reported higher ratings for their recovery and quality of life. In healthcare, 'quality of life' refers to a person's overall wellbeing and satisfaction with their life, encompassing physical, mental, and social aspects. It's a key measure of treatment success beyond just symptom reduction.

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