Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation
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Previous findings regarding depression treatment and its consequences on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of adults with diabetes were inconsistent and targeted certain groups of population. Therefore, there is a critical need to conduct a population-based study that focuses on a general population with diabetes and depression. ⋯ The associations between depression treatment and the HRQoL varied by the type of depression treatment and the component of the HRQoL measures.