19 Similarly, another study involving patients with a median age of 56.3 years demonstrated a negative correlation between age and the total QoL score but did not reach statistical significance (P>0.05). 28 One study concerning QoL in children showed that QoL was independent of age, but the QoL of SBS children aged 11 years and older was significantly lower than that of the general population in the corresponding age group (P<0.05). 29 Regarding caregivers, a lower QoL was observed among
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