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Measuring quality of life: Is quality of life determined by expectations or experience?

A J Carr et al. BMJ. 2001.

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Four models of back pain occurring in a 35 year old woman at different times (A-E). In the figure (a) shows an acute episode; (b) shows a chronic episode; (c) shows her acceptance of a chronic condition; and (d) shows different effects of expectations and experience over time

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Perception of quality of life varies between individuals

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