Sickle Cell Disease Ontology Project

Quality of Life

http://scdontology.h3abionet.org/ontology/SCDO_0000949

The subjective measurement of an individual's sense of well-being and ability to enjoy life. The concept holds varying meanings for different people and may evolve over time. For some individuals it implies autonomy, empowerment, capability, and choice; for others, security, social integration, or freedom from stress or illness.

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definition source

http://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/NCIT/?p=classes&conceptid=http%3A%2F%2Fncicb.nci.nih.gov%2Fxml%2Fowl%2FEVS%2FThesaurus.owl%23C17047&jump_to_nav=true

Health Related Quality of Life, QOL