ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences
Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) and its correlation with academic performance of medical students.
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Abstract
objectiveTo determine health related quality of life (HRQOL) of medical students and its correlation with their academic performance.
methodsCross sectional study at Services Institute of Medical Sciences, included students of 4
resultsAmong 267 students included, mental health score (56.2±21.3) was lower than physical health component score (69.03±18.5). Role limitation due to emotional health (RE) (44.81), Vitality (VT) (54.19) and general health perception (GH) (58.89) had lower scores among 8-domains of questionnaire. Female students had significantly lower scores in role limitation due to emotional problems (p value <0.04), vitality (<0.05), bodily pain (p value <0.05) and general health perception (p value<0.03) than male students. Physical health and role limitation due to physical health domains were better in high performing students.
conclusionMental health of medical students is suboptimal, especially among female students. Students with better physical health have better academic performance.
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