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Rural-Urban Differences in Health-Related Quality of Life: Patterns for Cancer Survivors Compared to Other Older Adults

Description
Study examining health-related quality of life for older cancer survivors based on data from Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-Medicare Health Outcomes Survey (SEER-MHOS), comparing quality of life scores in urban and rural areas. Describes implications for interventions to support physical, social, and emotional health-related quality of life for rural older cancer survivors.
Author(s)
Jennifer L. Moss, Casey N. Pinto, Scherezade K. Mama, et al.
Citation
Quality of Life Research, 30, 1131-1143
Date
04/2021
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Elderly population · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention