Temporal Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life in Elderly People with Diabetes: Results of a German Cohort Study

Imad Maatouk; Beate Wild; Daniela Wesche; Wolfgang Herzog; Elke Raum; Heiko Müller; Dietrich Rothenbacher; Christa Stegmaier; Dieter Schellberg; Hermann Brenner

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031088

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Temporal Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life in Elderly People with Diabetes: Results of a German Cohort Study

Imad Maatouk ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Imad Maatouk, Beate Wild

* E-mail: imad.maatouk@med.uni-heidelberg.de

Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine and Psychosomatics, Medical University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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Beate Wild ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Imad Maatouk, Beate Wild

Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine and Psychosomatics, Medical University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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Daniela Wesche,

Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine and Psychosomatics, Medical University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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Wolfgang Herzog,

Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine and Psychosomatics, Medical University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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Elke Raum,

Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
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Heiko Müller,

Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
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Dietrich Rothenbacher,

Affiliations Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany, Institute for Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
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Christa Stegmaier,

Affiliation Saarland Cancer Registry, Saarland Ministry of Public Health, Saarbrücken, Germany
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Dieter Schellberg ,

¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine and Psychosomatics, Medical University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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Hermann Brenner

¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
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Temporal Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life in Elderly People with Diabetes: Results of a German Cohort Study

Imad Maatouk,
Beate Wild,
Daniela Wesche,
Wolfgang Herzog,
Elke Raum,
Heiko Müller,
Dietrich Rothenbacher,
Christa Stegmaier,
Dieter Schellberg,
Hermann Brenner

Published: January 24, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031088

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