Quality of Life and Burden of Disease in Italian Patients with Transfusion-Dependent Beta-Thalassemia.

Lifespan treatment in transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT) is expected to impact quality of life. This study aimed at evaluating health-related quality of life (HRQoL), well-being, and the burden of TDT on Italian patients. Patients (≥14 years) were invited to complete a cross-sectional, online volunteer survey.