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Quality of Life in Relation to Health of Female Asthmatic Patients


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1 SoS in Psychology, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhatisgarh, India
     

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The purpose of the present research work was conducted to examine the relationship between quality of life and health of female asthmatic patients. The sample consisted of 100 female participants selected from the different hospitals in Raipur district of Chhattisgarh. The emotional and physical distress was assessed by CMI Health Questional (Wig, Pershad,& Verma, 1973) and to measure Quality of Life the P.G.I. Quality of life scale (Moudgil, Verma,& Kaur, 1998) was used. Regression result indicated that the quality of life is a significant predictor of emotional distress also demography variable, i.e., education and occupation of participants is significant in this study, in the case of physical distress the quality of life is significant predictor and the physical distress also predicted by the demographical variable education of the participants.

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Quality of Life, Physical Distress, Emotional Distress, Asthmatic Patients
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Vijendra Singh Rastogi
SoS in Psychology, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhatisgarh, India
Deepak Pandey
SoS in Psychology, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhatisgarh, India
Swati Mishra
SoS in Psychology, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhatisgarh, India

Abstract


The purpose of the present research work was conducted to examine the relationship between quality of life and health of female asthmatic patients. The sample consisted of 100 female participants selected from the different hospitals in Raipur district of Chhattisgarh. The emotional and physical distress was assessed by CMI Health Questional (Wig, Pershad,& Verma, 1973) and to measure Quality of Life the P.G.I. Quality of life scale (Moudgil, Verma,& Kaur, 1998) was used. Regression result indicated that the quality of life is a significant predictor of emotional distress also demography variable, i.e., education and occupation of participants is significant in this study, in the case of physical distress the quality of life is significant predictor and the physical distress also predicted by the demographical variable education of the participants.

Keywords


Quality of Life, Physical Distress, Emotional Distress, Asthmatic Patients



DOI: https://doi.org/10.15614/ijpp%2F2014%2Fv5i4%2F88536