Quality of life of veterans of antiterrorist action in Chechen Republic
It is presented the research results of quality of life (QL) of 412 participants of the Chechen armed conflict (CAC) with the subsequent estimation of dynamics of QL level during inpatient treatment with the use of Russian analogue of universal questionnaire «SF-36 Health status survey». It is identified, that both the common level and parameters of QL over all scales at participants of armed conflict are authentically lower, than at practically healthy group of comparison. The greatest distinctions are revealed on the scales: «Role emotional functioning», «Common level of health», «Role physical functioning» and «Social functioning», that is connected with high frequency of development of posttraumatic syndrome at the given category of the population. During long regular treatment (4 and more times) at veterans both integrated parameter of QL and its levels over all scales have authentically improved. The research results allow recommending the use of QL dynamics as criterion for estimation of treatment-and-prophylactic and rehabilitation measures efficiency, alongside with traditional indicators.