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Table 2 Patient health literacy levels and PCS and MCS for quality of life

From: The relationship between health literacy and quality of life among frequent users of health care services: a cross-sectional study

Variable

Participants

Health literacy (NVS), n (%) 4 missing

 NVS < 4

164 (67.5)

 NVS ≥ 4

79 (32.5)

QOL (SF-12 V2), mean (SD)

 Physical component

37.2 (11.7)

 Mental component

44.6 (12.2)

  1. NVS Newest Vital Sign, SF-12v2 Short Form Health Survey, SD standard deviation
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

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