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Abstract

Abnormal uterine bleeding has a major impact on a woman's quality of life. This study aimed to improve quality of life rather than focusing on the amount of blood loss and also to understand how it affects their quality of life. Patients demographic and therapeutic details were collected (name, age, sex . 80 patients suffering from abnormal uterine bleeding are taken from medical college teaching hospital. The quality of life in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding is assessed using SF 36 . Then up is done for quality of life in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding using SF 36 . This study showed that before counseling the age group of 51-60 years have less physical functioning when compare to other groups and BMI of 0<18.5 have more improvement is seen in physical functioning after . The age group of 21-30 years has less limitation due physical functioning when compare to other groups. Before the age group of 21-30 years felt more pain, was decreased after . Regarding the Quality of life, the impact of AUB encompasses all aspects of QOL with eight health domains measured by SF-36 result shows 32% of the patients quality of life is poorest. Provided to the patients proved to be beneficial in improving their health related QOL. This leads to a conclusion that the public as well as need to increase awareness of the impact of this common benign gynecologic disorder.

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Abnormal uterine bleeding SF 36 questionnaire Quality of life

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Manikanth BN, Konudula Revathi Sindhu, Juveria Banu, Jennilyn James, Sheba Baby John, & Parthasarathy G. (2020). An interventional study to assess the quality of life in abnormal uterine bleeding in a medical college teaching hospital. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Life Sciences, 8(2), 89-96. https://doi.org/10.26452/ijprls.v8i2.1298