Abstract:Background:Improving quality of life is a goal in the treatment of patients with rheumatic diseases.Objectives:In this work, we describe the self-assessment of quality of life made by patients with rheumatic diseases and with other chronic diseases through an anonymous survey in the context of a wider project on quality of care.Methods:In the context of a quality of care project, focused in the perceptions of chronic patients with health care in Spain (assessed with the IEXPAC scale (“Instrument to Evaluate th… Show more
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