Ausgabe 1/2018
Inhalt (241 Artikel)
Overactive bladder symptom severity, bother, help-seeking behavior, and quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes: a path analysis
Dongjuan Xu, Meng Zhao, Liqun Huang, Kefang Wang
Testing the construct validity of a health transition question using vignette-guided patient ratings of health
Michael M. Ward, Jinxiang Hu, Lori C. Guthrie, Maria Alba
Development and content validation of a patient-reported endometriosis pain daily diary
Floortje E. van Nooten, Jennifer Cline, Celeste A. Elash, Jean Paty, Matthew Reaney
Validation of the German version of the late adolescence and young adulthood survivorship-related quality of life measure (LAYA-SRQL)
Diana Richter, Anja Mehnert, Florian Schepper, Katja Leuteritz, Crystal Park, Jochen Ernst
Catquest-9SF questionnaire: validation of Malay and Chinese-language versions using Rasch analysis
Tassha Hilda Adnan, Mokhlisoh Mohamed Apandi, Haireen Kamaruddin, Mohamad Aziz Salowi, Kian Boon Law, Jamaiyah Haniff, Pik Pin Goh
Proxy and patient reports of health-related quality of life in a national cancer survey
Jessica K. Roydhouse, Roee Gutman, Nancy L. Keating, Vincent Mor, Ira B. Wilson
Prospective longitudinal outcomes of quality of life after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy compared with retropubic radical prostatectomy
Katsuyoshi Hashine, Toshio Kakuda, Shunsuke Iuchi, Tadanori Hosokawa, Iku Ninomiya
Influence of the child’s perceived general health on the primary caregiver’s health status
Janine Verstraete, Lebogang Ramma, Jennifer Jelsma
Health condition and familial factors associated with health-related quality of life in adolescents with congenital heart disease: a cross sectional study
Yu-Mi Im, Tae-Jin Yun, Sunhee Lee
Development of a hospital-based patient-reported outcome framework for lung cancer patients: a study protocol
Natasha Moloczij, Karla Gough, Benjamin Solomon, David Ball, Linda Mileshkin, Mary Duffy, Mei Krishnasamy
Development and evaluation of a measure of patient-reported symptoms of Blepharitis
Kamran Hosseini, Linda B. Bourque, Ron D. Hays
Validity of the school setting interview for students with special educational needs in regular high school – a Rasch analysis
Moa Yngve, Michaela Munkholm, Helene Lidström, Helena Hemmingsson, Elin Ekbladh
When do patient reported quality of life indicators become prognostic in breast cancer?
Chee Khoon Lee, Malcolm Hudson, John Simes, Karin Ribi, Jürg Bernhard, Alan S. Coates
Re-evaluation of the definition of remission on the 17-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale based on recovery in health-related quality of life in an observational post-marketing study
Jitsuki Sawamura, Jun Ishigooka, Katsuji Nishimura
The prospective and concurrent effect of exercise on health related quality of life in older adults over a 3 year period
Helen-Maria Vasiliadis, Mathieu F. Bélanger
Influence of preoperative life satisfaction on recovery and outcomes after colorectal cancer surgery - a prospective pilot study
B. Romain, O. Rohmer, S. Schimchowitsch, M. Hübner, J. B. Delhorme, C. Brigand, S. Rohr, D. Guenot
Evaluation of health status in patients with hepatitis c treated with and without interferon
R. Ragusa, G. Bertino, A. Bruno, E. Frazzetto, F. Cicciu, G. Giorgianni, L. Lupo
Health-related quality of life among healthy elderly Iranians: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature
Sogand Tourani, Masoud Behzadifar, Mariano Martini, Aidin Aryankhesal, Masood Taheri Mirghaed, Morteza Salemi, Meysam Behzadifar, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi
The factors that influence oral health-related quality of life in 15-year-old children
Ling Sun, Hai Ming Wong, Colman P. J. McGrath
Psychometric properties and measurement equivalence of the Multidimensional Fatigue Syndrome Inventory- Short Form (MFSI-SF) amongst breast cancer and lymphoma patients in Singapore
Alexandre Chan, Claire Lew, Xiao Jun Wang, Terence Ng, Jung-woo Chae, Hui Ling Yeo, Maung Shwe, Yan Xiang Gan
Quality of life after low-dose rate-brachytherapy for prostate carcinoma – long-term results and literature review on QLQ-C30 and QLQ-PR25 results in published brachytherapy series
Daniel Buergy, Vincent Schneiberg, Joerg Schaefer, Grit Welzel, Lutz Trojan, Christian Bolenz, Frederik Wenz
Health-related quality of life among long-term (≥5 years) prostate cancer survivors by primary intervention: a systematic review
Salome Adam, Anita Feller, Sabine Rohrmann, Volker Arndt
Validation of the 24-item recovery assessment scale-revised (RAS-R) in the Norwegian language and context: a multi-centre study
Eva Biringer, Marit Tjoflåt
How patient participation was used to develop a questionnaire that is fit for purpose for assessing quality of life in severe asthma
Michael E. Hyland, Joseph W. Lanario, Jill Pooler, Matthew Masoli, Rupert C. Jones
Development of a rapid point-of-care patient reported outcome measure for cataract surgery in India
Joshua R. Ehrlich, Charlie Frank, Josiah Smiley, Hong-Gam Le, Sanil Joseph, Stephen G. Schilling, Brian C. Stagg, Joshua D. Stein, R. D. Ravindran, Aravind Haripriya
Correction to: Validation of the German version of the late adolescence and young adulthood survivorship-related quality of life measure (LAYA-SRQL)
D. Richter, A. Mehnert, F. Schepper, K. Leuteritz, C. Park, J. Ernst
Factors influencing health-related quality of life in patients with Type 1 diabetes
A. J. N. Raymakers, P. Gillespie, M. C. O’Hara, M. D. Griffin, S. F. Dinneen
Health related quality of life in patients with community-acquired pneumococcal pneumonia in France
Luiz Flavio Andrade, Grèce Saba, Jean-Damien Ricard, Jonathan Messika, Jacques Gaillat, Pierre Bonnin, Christian Chidiac, Hajnal-Gabriela Illes, Henri Laurichesse, Bruno Detournay, Patrick Petitpretz, Gérard de Pouvourville
Langerian mindfulness, quality of life and psychological symptoms in a sample of Italian students
Francesco Pagnini, Katherine E. Bercovitz, Deborah Phillips
Unidimensional scales for fears of cancer recurrence and their psychometric properties: the FCR4 and FCR7
G. M. Humphris, E. Watson, M. Sharpe, G. Ozakinci
Review and critical appraisal of studies mapping from quality of life or clinical measures to EQ-5D: an online database and application of the MAPS statement
Helen Dakin, Lucy Abel, Richéal Burns, Yaling Yang
Quality of life of patients with first-time AMI: a descriptive study
Mandreker Bahall, Katija Khan
Functional status and annual hospitalization in multimorbid and non-multimorbid older adults: a cross-sectional study in Southern China
Xiao-Xiao Wang, Zhao-Bin Chen, Xu-Jia Chen, Ling-Ling Huang, Xiao-Yue Song, Xiao Wu, Li-Ying Fu, Pei-Xi Wang
Assessing the reliability of the short form 12 (SF-12) health survey in adults with mental health conditions: a report from the wellness incentive and navigation (WIN) study
Tianyao Huo, Yi Guo, Elizabeth Shenkman, Keith Muller
Social support for patients undergoing liver transplantation in a Public University Hospital
Clerison Stelvio Garcia, Agnaldo Soares Lima, Ehideé Isabel Gómez La-Rotta, Ilka de Fátima Santana Ferreira Boin
The German version of the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC): translation, validation and minimal important difference estimation
Martin H. Umbehr, Lucas M. Bachmann, Cedric Poyet, Peter Hammerer, Johann Steurer, Milo A. Puhan, Anja Frei
Fatigue in chronically critically ill patients following intensive care - reliability and validity of the multidimensional fatigue inventory (MFI-20)
Gloria-Beatrice Wintermann, Jenny Rosendahl, Kerstin Weidner, Bernhard Strauß, Andreas Hinz, Katja Petrowski
Quality of life in small-scaled homelike nursing homes: an 8-month controlled trial
Jeroen S. Kok, Marjan M. A. Nielen, Erik J. A. Scherder
Eating Disorder Quality of Life Scale (EDQLS) in ethnically diverse college women: an exploratory factor analysis
Liya M. Akoury, Vincent Rozalski, Kimberly A. Barchard, Cortney S. Warren
A mini-review of quality of life as an outcome in prostate cancer trials: patient-centered approaches are needed to propose appropriate treatments on behalf of patients
Yohann Foucher, Marine Lorent, Philippe Tessier, Stéphane Supiot, Véronique Sébille, Etienne Dantan
Comparing the effects of China’s three basic health insurance schemes on the equity of health-related quality of life: using the method of coarsened exact matching
Min Su, Zhongliang Zhou, Yafei Si, Xiaolin Wei, Yongjian Xu, Xiaojing Fan, Gang Chen
Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and reliability of the German version of the migraine disability assessment (MIDAS) questionnaire
Thomas Benz, Susanne Lehmann, Andreas R. Gantenbein, Peter S. Sandor, Walter F. Stewart, Achim Elfering, André G. Aeschlimann, Felix Angst
Chinese translation and psychometric testing of the cardiac self-efficacy scale in patients with coronary heart disease in mainland China
Xuelin Zhang, Yan Zhan, Jun Liu, Shouxia Chai, Lanlan Xu, Meirong Lei, Karen Wei Ling Koh, Ying Jiang, Wenru Wang
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with poorer satisfaction with diabetes-related treatment and quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study
Nuria Alcubierre, Esmeralda Castelblanco, Montserrat Martínez-Alonso, Minerva Granado-Casas, Aureli Esquerda, Alicia Traveset, Dolores Martinez-Gonzalez, Josep Franch-Nadal, Didac Mauricio
Adaptation and assessments of the Chinese version of the ICECAP-A measurement
Chengxiang Tang, Yao Xiong, Hongyan Wu, Judy Xu
Efficacy of the unified protocol for the treatment of emotional disorders in the Spanish public mental health system using a group format: study protocol for a multicenter, randomized, non-inferiority controlled trial
Jorge Osma, Carlos Suso-Ribera, Azucena García-Palacios, Elena Crespo-Delgado, Cristina Robert-Flor, Ana Sánchez-Guerrero, Vanesa Ferreres-Galan, Luisa Pérez-Ayerra, Amparo Malea-Fernández, Mª Ángeles Torres-Alfosea
Translation and validation of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Bone Marrow Transplant (FACT-BMT) version 4 quality of life instrument into Arabic language
Hussein Soudy, Irfan Maghfoor, Tusneem Ahmed M. Elhassan, Eman Abdullah, Shahzad M. Rauf, Ahmed Al Zahrani, Saad Akhtar
Feeling good in old age: factors explaining health-related quality of life
Manuela Alcañiz, Aïda Solé-Auró
Validation of the adapted Leeds sleep evaluation questionnaire in Ethiopian university students
Md. Dilshad Manzar, Mohammed Salahuddin, Tarekegn Tesfaye Maru, Ahmad Alghadir, Shahnawaz Anwer, Ahmed S. Bahammam, Seithikurippu R. Pandi-Perumal
Health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a cross-sectional study
Katarina Bojanić, Ruža Grizelj, Jurica Vuković, Lana Omerza, Marina Grubić, Tomislav Ćaleta, Toby N. Weingarten, Darrell R. Schroeder, Juraj Sprung
CHF-PROM: validation of a patient-reported outcome measure for patients with chronic heart failure
Jing Tian, Jiangping Xue, Xiaojuan Hu, Qinghua Han, Yanbo Zhang
Impact of hypoglycemic episodes on health-related quality of life of type-2 diabetes mellitus patients: development and validation of a specific QoLHYPO© questionnaire
Domingo Orozco-Beltrán, Sara Artola, Margarida Jansà, Martin Lopez de la Torre-Casares, Eva Fuster
Psychometric properties of the Audit of Diabetes-Dependent Quality of Life (ADDQoL) in a population-based sample of Polish adults with type 1 and 2 diabetes
Ewelina Bak, Czeslaw Marcisz, Zofia Nowak-Kapusta, Dorota Dobrzyn-Matusiak, Ewa Marcisz, Sylwia Krzeminska
Multicentre cross-sectional clinical evaluation study about quality of life in adults with disorders/differences of sex development (DSD) compared to country specific reference populations (dsd-LIFE)
Marion Rapp, Esther Mueller-Godeffroy, Peter Lee, Robert Roehle, Baudewijntje P. C. Kreukels, Birgit Köhler, Anna Nordenström, Claire Bouvattier, Ute Thyen, Birgit Kohler, Peggy Cohen-Kettenis, Annelou de Vries, Wiebke Arlt, Claudia Wiesemann, Jolanta Slowikowska-Hilczer, Aude Brac de la Perriere, Charles Sultan, Francoise Paris, Claire Bouvattier, Ute Thyen, Nicole Reisch, Annette Richter-Unruh, Hedi Claahsen-van der Grinten, Anna Nordenstrom, Catherine Pienkowski, Maria Szarras-Czapnik
Evaluating the reliability and validity of SF-8 with a large representative sample of urban Chinese
Lihua Lang, Liancheng Zhang, Ping Zhang, Qian Li, Jiang Bian, Yi Guo
Measurement properties of the Nepali version of the Connor Davidson resilience scales in individuals with chronic pain
Saurab Sharma, Anupa Pathak, J. Haxby Abbott, Mark P. Jensen
Informal caregiving burden and perceived social support in an acute stroke care facility
Christopher Olusanjo Akosile, Tosin Olamilekan Banjo, Emmanuel Chiebuka Okoye, Peter Olanrewaju Ibikunle, Adesola Christiana Odole
Effect of exercise on pain and functional capacity in breast cancer patients
Andréa Dias Reis, Paula Tamara Vieira Teixeira Pereira, Renata Rodrigues Diniz, Jurema Gonçalves Lopes de Castro Filha, Alcione Miranda dos Santos, Bianca Trovello Ramallo, Florentino Assenço Alves Filho, Francisco Navarro, João Batista Santos Garcia
Health-related quality of life in pediatric and adolescent patients with transfusion-dependent ß-thalassemia in upper Egypt (single center study)
Gehan L Abdel Hakeem, Suzan O Mousa, Asmaa N Moustafa, Mohamed H Mahgoob, Ebtesam E Hassan
Longitudinal measurement invariance and explanatory IRT models for adolescents’ oral health-related quality of life
David T. W. Yau, May C. M. Wong, K. F. Lam, Colman McGrath
A narrative synthesis of research evidence for tinnitus-related complaints as reported by patients and their significant others
Deborah Ann Hall, Kathryn Fackrell, Anne Beatrice Li, Rachel Thavayogan, Sandra Smith, Veronica Kennedy, Catarina Tinoco, Evelina D. Rodrigues, Paula Campelo, Tânia D. Martins, Vera Martins Lourenço, Diogo Ribeiro, Haúla F. Haider
The associations of comorbidities and consumption of fruit and vegetable with quality of life among stomach cancer survivors
Ji-Wei Wang, Cheng-Gang Zhang, Qing-Long Deng, Wan-Li Chen, Xian Wang, Jin-Ming Yu
Impact of parents’ need for care on middle-aged women’s lifestyle and psychological distress: evidence from a nationwide longitudinal survey in Japan
Takashi Oshio, Mari Kan
Work impairment, osteoarthritis, and health-related quality of life among employees in Japan
Ken Nakata, Toshinaga Tsuji, Jeffrey Vietri, Dena H. Jaffe
Job satisfaction and associated factors among health professionals working at Western Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Kalkidan Temesgen, Moges Wubie Aycheh, Cheru Tesema Leshargie
Social preferences for health states associated with acute myeloid leukemia for patients undergoing treatment in the United Kingdom
Nacho Castejón, Joseph C. Cappelleri, Jesús Cuervo, Kathryn Lang, Priyanka Mehta, Ruth Mokgokong, Carla Mamolo
The development of the social health scale for the elderly
Chengzhen Bao, Zhebin Yu, Xuefen Yin, Zhen Chen, Lu Meng, Weibo Yang, Xueyu Chen, Mingjuan Jin, Jianbing Wang, Mengling Tang, Kun Chen
Benefits in pain perception, ability function and health-related quality of life in patients with failed back surgery syndrome undergoing spinal cord stimulation in a clinical practice setting
Luciana Scalone, Furio Zucco, Angelo Lavano, Amedeo Costantini, Marisa De Rose, Paolo Poli, Gianpaolo Fortini, Laura Demartini, Enrico De Simone, Valentino Menardo, Mario Meglio, Paolo Cozzolino, Paolo A. Cortesi, Lorenzo G. Mantovani
Patient-reported outcomes in patients with overactive bladder treated with mirabegron and tolterodine in a prospective, double-blind, randomized, two-period crossover, multicenter study (PREFER)
Sender Herschorn, David Staskin, Le Mai Tu, Jonathan Fialkov, Terry Walsh, Katherine Gooch, Carol R. Schermer
Path analysis of strength, spasticity, gross motor function, and health-related quality of life in children with spastic cerebral palsy
Eun-Young Park
Assessing self-efficacy in type 2 diabetes management: validation of the Italian version of the Diabetes Management Self-Efficacy Scale (IT-DMSES)
Rossella Messina, Paola Rucci, Jackie Sturt, Tatiana Mancini, Maria Pia Fantini
Development and validation of the openness to the future scale: a prospective protective factor
C. Botella, G. Molinari, J. Fernández-Álvarez, V. Guillén, A. García-Palacios, R. M. Baños, J. M. Tomás
The effect of depression on quality of life in infertile couples: an actor-partner interdependence model approach
Saman Maroufizadeh, Mostafa Hosseini, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Reza Omani-Samani, Payam Amini
Women’s health status in urban Ghana: dimensions and differentials using short form 36
Faustina Frempong-Ainguah, Claire E. Bailey, Allan G. Hill
Relational spirituality and quality of life 2007 to 2017: an integrative research review
Victor Counted, Adam Possamai, Tanya Meade
Sex differences in relationships between metabolic syndrome components and factors associated with health-related quality of life in middle-aged adults living in the community: a cross-sectional study in Taiwan
Cheng-Chieh Liu, Hsiao-Ting Chang, Shu-Chiung Chiang, Harn-Shen Chen, Ming-Hwai Lin, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Shinn-Jang Hwang
Danish translation, cultural adaption and initial psychometric evaluation of the patient feedback form
Lærke K. Tolstrup, Helle Pappot, Graziella Zangger, Lars Bastholt, Ann-Dorthe Zwisler, Karin B. Dieperink
Item reduction and validation of the Chinese version of diabetes quality-of-life measure (DQOL)
Xuejing Jin, Gordon G. Liu, Hertzel C. Gerstein, Mitchell A. H. Levine, Kathleen Steeves, Haijing Guan, Hongchao Li, Feng Xie
Factors influencing quality of life in patients followed in the neurosonology laboratory for carotid stenosis
Táňa Fadrná, Zdeňka Mikšová, Roman Herzig, Kateřina Langová, Libor Ličman, David Školoudík
A systematic review of the psychometric properties of the cross-cultural translations and adaptations of the Multidimensional Perceived Social Support Scale (MSPSS)
Jermaine M. Dambi, Lieselotte Corten, Matthew Chiwaridzo, Helen Jack, Tecla Mlambo, Jennifer Jelsma
Factorial structure of the locomotor disability scale in a sample of adults with mobility impairments in Bangladesh
Ilias Mahmud, Lynda Clarke, Nazmun Nahar, George B. Ploubidis
The relationship between quality of life and physical fitness in people with severe mental illness
D. Perez-Cruzado, A. I. Cuesta-Vargas, E. Vera-Garcia, F. Mayoral-Cleries
Factors associated with health-related quality of life in patients with functional dyspepsia
Ibnu Fajariyadi Hantoro, Ari Fahrial Syam, Endang Mudjaddid, Siti Setiati, Murdani Abdullah
The impact of severe haemophilia and the presence of target joints on health-related quality-of-life
Jamie O’Hara, Shaun Walsh, Charlotte Camp, Giuseppe Mazza, Liz Carroll, Christina Hoxer, Lars Wilkinson
Assessing health-related quality of life in Japanese children with a chronic condition: validation of the DISABKIDS chronic generic module
Hatoko Sasaki, Naoko Kakee, Naho Morisaki, Rintaro Mori, Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer, Monika Bullinger
Translation and validation of the French version of the Child Perceptions Questionnaire for children aged from 8 to 10 years old (CPQ 8-10)
Marie-Laure Boy-Lefèvre, Noéline Razanamihaja, Sylvie Azogui-Lévy, Andréa Vigneron, Laurence Jordan, Ariane Berdal, Muriel de la Dure-Molla
When insulin degludec enhances quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes: a qualitative investigation
James Weatherall, William H. Polonsky, Sally Lanar, Naomi Knoble, Jonas Håkan-Bloch, Elisabeth Constam, Athena Philis-Tsimikas, Alexia Marrel
Measuring subjective well-being from a multidimensional and temporal perspective: Italian adaptation of the I COPPE scale
Salvatore Di Martino, Immacolata Di Napoli, Ciro Esposito, Isaac Prilleltensky, Caterina Arcidiacono
Dimensionality of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: a systematic review
Md Dilshad Manzar, Ahmed S. BaHammam, Unaise Abdul Hameed, David Warren Spence, Seithikurippu R. Pandi-Perumal, Adam Moscovitch, David L. Streiner
Perceived social support and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in Tehranian adults: Tehran lipid and glucose study
Sara Jalali-Farahani, Parisa Amiri, Mehrdad Karimi, Golnaz Vahedi-Notash, Golshan Amirshekari, Fereidoun Azizi
Multidisciplinary biopsychosocial rehabilitation for chronic low back pain: the need to present minimal important differences units in meta-analyses
Silvia Gianola, Anita Andreano, Greta Castellini, Lorenzo Moja, Maria Grazia Valsecchi
Psychometric properties of the Korean version of the medical outcomes study HIV health survey: results from a multicenter survey in Korea
Eun-Jung Shim, Hyeju Ha, Sun Hee Lee, Nam Joong Kim, Eu Suk Kim, Ji Hwan Bang, Kyoung-Ho Song, Bo Kyung Sohn, Hye Youn Park, Kyung-Lak Son, Heesung Hwang, Kwang-Min Lee, Bong-Jin Hahm
Health-related quality of life by allergy symptoms in elementary school students
Sang-Kyu Kim, Min-Woo Jo, Seon-Ha Kim
Health and quality of life outcomes impairment of quality of life in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study
Jessie N. Zurita-Cruz, Leticia Manuel-Apolinar, María Luisa Arellano-Flores, Alejandro Gutierrez-Gonzalez, Alma Gloria Najera-Ahumada, Nelly Cisneros-González
Cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of the Persian version of the spine functional index
Hamid Reza Mokhtarinia, Azadeh Hosseini, Azam Maleki-Ghahfarokhi, Charles Philip Gabel, Majid Zohrabi
Post-traumatic cognitions and quality of life in terrorism victims: the role of well-being in indirect versus direct exposure
Miriam Bajo, Amalio Blanco, Maria Stavraki, Beatriz Gandarillas, Ana Cancela, Blanca Requero, Darío Díaz
Measuring bothersome menopausal symptoms: development and validation of the MenoScores questionnaire
Kamma Sundgaard Lund, Volkert Dirk Siersma, Karl Bang Christensen, Frans Boch Waldorff, John Brodersen
Socio-demographic factors, dental status and health-related behaviors associated with geriatric oral health-related quality of life in Southwestern China
Rui Shao, Tao Hu, Yi-Si Zhong, Xue Li, Yi-Bo Gao, Yi-Fan Wang, Wei Yin
Systematic literature review and assessment of patient-reported outcome instruments in sickle cell disease
Grammati Sarri, Menaka Bhor, Seye Abogunrin, Caroline Farmer, Savita Nandal, Rashid Halloway, Dennis A. Revicki
Relationships among medication adherence, lifestyle modification, and health-related quality of life in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a cross-sectional study
Yu-Mi Lee, Rock Bum Kim, Hey Jean Lee, Keonyeop Kim, Min-Ho Shin, Hyeung-Keun Park, Soon-Ki Ahn, So Young Kim, Young-Hoon Lee, Byoung-Gwon Kim, Heeyoung Lee, Won Kyung Lee, Kun Sei Lee, Mi-Ji Kim, Ki-Soo Park
Consistency of health-related quality of life among people living with HIV: Latent state-trait analysis
Marcin Rzeszutek, Ewa Gruszczyńska
Longitudinal construct validity of the minimum data set health status index
Aaron Jones, David Feeny, Andrew P. Costa
Health promoting lifestyles and influencing factors among empty nesters and non-empty nesters in Taiyuan, China: a cross-sectional study
Chichen Zhang, Ruifang Zhu, Jiao Lu, Yaqing Xue, Lihong Hou, Mimi Li, Xiao Zheng, Tingzhong Yang, Jianzhong Zheng
Measuring outcomes of community aged care programs: challenges, opportunities and the Australian Community Outcomes Measurement ACCOM tool
Beatriz Cardona
Validation of two scales for measuring participation and perceived stigma in Chinese community-based rehabilitation programs
Eva Yin-han Chung, Gigi Lam
Predicting health-related quality of life (EQ-5D-5 L) and capability wellbeing (ICECAP-A) in the context of opiate dependence using routine clinical outcome measures: CORE-OM, LDQ and TOP
Jasmine Peak, Ilias Goranitis, Ed Day, Alex Copello, Nick Freemantle, Emma Frew
Lower health-related quality of life predicts all-cause hospitalization among HIV-infected individuals
Leonard Emuren, Seth Welles, Marcia Polansky, Alison A. Evans, Grace Macalino, Brian K. Agan, S. Chambers, M. Fairchok, A. Kunz, C. Schofield, J. Powers, E. Tramont, S. Banks, K. Kronmann, T. Lalani, K. St. Clair, R. Tant, M. Bavaro, R. Deiss, A. Diem, N. Kirkland, R. Maves, S. Merritt, T. O’Bryan, J. Okulicz, C. Rhodes, J. Wessely, T. Ferguson, J. Hawley-Molloy, B. Agan, M. Byrne, X. Chu, M. Glancey, G. Macalino, E. Parmelee, J. Pavlin, X. Wang, S. Won, P. Wright, S. Peel, J. Blaylock, H. Burris, C. Decker, A. Ganesan, R. Ressner, D. Wallace, T. Whitman
Rasch analysis suggests that health assessment questionnaire II is a generic measure of physical functioning for rheumatic diseases: a cross-sectional study
William J. Taylor, Ketna Parekh
Maternal predictors related to quality of life in pregnant women in the Northeast of Brazil
Cinthia Gondim Pereira Calou, Mirna Fontenele de Oliveira, Francisco Herlânio Costa Carvalho, Paula Renata Amorim Lessa Soares, Raylla Araújo Bezerra, Sâmua Kelen Mendes de Lima, Franz Janco Antezana, Priscila de Souza Aquino, Régia Christina Moura Barbosa Castro, Ana Karina Bezerra Pinheiro
The impact of community-based health insurance on health-related quality of life and associated factors in Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study
Teklemichael Gebru, Kifle Lentiro
Measurement properties of the Short Form-36 (SF-36) and the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - Anemia (FACT-An) in patients with anemia associated with chronic kidney disease
Fredric O. Finkelstein, Floortje van Nooten, Ingela Wiklund, Dylan Trundell, David Cella
Quality of life and physical activity in long-term (≥5 years post-diagnosis) colorectal cancer survivors - systematic review
Ruth Elisa Eyl, Kun Xie, Lena Koch-Gallenkamp, Hermann Brenner, Volker Arndt
The capability set for work – correlates of sustainable employability in workers with multiple sclerosis
D. A. M. van Gorp, J. J. L. van der Klink, F. I. Abma, P. J. Jongen, I. van Lieshout, E. P. J. Arnoldus, E. A. C. Beenakker, H. M. Bos, J. J. J. van Eijk, J. Fermont, S. T. F. M. Frequin, K. de Gans, G. J. D. Hengstman, R. M. M. Hupperts, J. P. Mostert, P. H. M. Pop, W. I. M. Verhagen, D. Zemel, M. A. P. Heerings, M. F. Reneman, H. A. M. Middelkoop, L. H. Visser, K. van der Hiele
Understanding the quality of life (QOL) issues in survivors of cancer: towards the development of an EORTC QOL cancer survivorship questionnaire
Marieke van Leeuwen, Olga Husson, Paola Alberti, Juan Ignacio Arraras, Olivier L. Chinot, Anna Costantini, Anne-Sophie Darlington, Linda Dirven, Martin Eichler, Eva B. Hammerlid, Bernhard Holzner, Colin D. Johnson, Meropi Kontogianni, Trille Kristina Kjær, Ofir Morag, Sandra Nolte, Andrew Nordin, Andrea Pace, Monica Pinto, Katja Polz, John Ramage, Jaap C. Reijneveld, Samantha Serpentini, Krzysztof A. Tomaszewski, Vassilios Vassiliou, Irma M. Verdonck-de Leeuw, Ingvild Vistad, Teresa E. Young, Neil K. Aaronson, Lonneke V. van de Poll-Franse
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Italian version of the Hip disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS)
Marina Torre, Ilaria Luzi, Fiorino Mirabella, Martina Del Manso, Gustavo Zanoli, Gabriele Tucci, Emilio Romanini
Valuation of preference-based measures: can existing preference data be used to generate better estimates?
Samer A. Kharroubi
Psychological violence against general practitioners and nurses in Chinese township hospitals: incidence and implications
Peng Li, Kai Xing, Hong Qiao, Huiying Fang, Hongkun Ma, Mingli Jiao, Yanhua Hao, Ye Li, Libo Liang, Lijun Gao, Zheng Kang, Yu Cui, Hong Sun, Qunhong Wu, Ming Liu
Life satisfaction among elderly patients in Nepal: associations with nutritional and mental well-being
Saruna Ghimire, Binaya Kumar Baral, Isha Karmacharya, Karen Callahan, Shiva Raj Mishra
Effect of psychosocial interventions on the quality of life of patients with colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Heesook Son, Youn-Jung Son, Hyerang Kim, Yoonju Lee
‘Self body-management and thinness in youth: survey study on Italian girls’
Dina Di Giacomo, Giulia De Liso, Jessica Ranieri
Health-related quality of life, temperament, and eating behavior among formula-fed infants in the Philippines: a pilot study
Sheri Volger, Elvira M. Estorninos, Maria R. Capeding, Jowena Lebumfacil, Diane Rigassio Radler, J. Scott Parrott, Pamela Rothpletz-Puglia
Disease-specific and general health-related quality of life in newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients: the Pros-IT CNR study
Angelo Porreca, Marianna Noale, Walter Artibani, Pier Francesco Bassi, Filippo Bertoni, Sergio Bracarda, Giario Natale Conti, Renzo Corvò, Mauro Gacci, Pierpaolo Graziotti, Stefano Maria Magrini, Vincenzo Mirone, Rodolfo Montironi, Giovanni Muto, Stefano Pecoraro, Umberto Ricardi, Elvio Russi, Andrea Tubaro, Vittorina Zagonel, Gaetano Crepaldi, Stefania Maggi, Gaetano Crepaldi, Stefania Maggi, Marianna Noale, Angelo Porreca, Walter Artibani, Pierfrancesco Bassi, Sergio Bracarda, Giario Natale Conti, Renzo Corvò, Pierpaolo Graziotti, Elvio Russi, Vincenzo Mirone, Rodolfo Montironi, Filippo Bertoni, Mauro Gacci, Stefano Maria Magrini, Giovanni Muto, Stefano Pecoraro, Umberto Ricardi, Andrea Tubaro, Vittorina Zagonel, Anna Rita Alitto, Enrica Ambrosi, Alessandro Antonelli, Cynthia Aristei, Michele Barbieri, Franco Bardari, Lilia Bardoscia, Salvina Barra, Sara Bartoncini, Umberto Basso, Carlotta Becherini, Rita Bellavita, Franco Bergamaschi, Stefania Berlingheri, Alfredo Berruti, Marco Borghesi, Roberto Bortolus, Valentina Borzillo, Davide Bosetti, Giuseppe Bove, Pierluigi Bove, Maurizio Brausi, Alessio Bruni, Giorgio Bruno, Eugenio Brunocilla, Alberto Buffoli, Michela Buglione, Consuelo Buttigliero, Giovanni Cacciamani, Michela Caldiroli, Giuseppe Cardo, Giorgio Carmignani, Giuseppe Carrieri, Emanuele Castelli, Elisabetta Castrezzati, Gianpiero Catalano, Susanna Cattarino, Francesco Catucci, Francolini Dario Cavallini, Ofelia Ceccarini, Antonio Celia, Francesco Chiancone, Tommaso Chini, Claudia Cianci, Antonio Cisternino, Devis Collura, Franco Corbella, Matteo Corinti, Paolo Corsi, Fiorenza Cortese, Luigi Corti, Cosimo de Nunzio, Olga Cristiano, Rolando M. D’Angelillo, Luigi Da Pozzo, Daniele D’agostino, Carolina D’Elia, Matteo Dandrea, Michele De Angelis, Paolo De Angelis, Ottavio De Cobelli, Bernardino De Concilio, Antonello De Lisa, Stefano De Luca, Agostina De Stefani, Chiara Lucrezia Deantoni, Esposti Claudio Degli, Anna Destito, Beatrice Detti, Nadia Di Muzio, Andrea Di Stasio, Calogero Di Stefano, Danilo Di Trapani, Giuseppe Difino, Sara Falivene, Giuseppe Farullo, Paolo Fedelini, Ilaria Ferrari, Francesco Ferrau, Matteo Ferro, Andrei Fodor, Francesco Fontanta, Francesco Francesca, Giulio Francolini, Paolo Frata, Giovanni Frezza, Pietro Gabriele, Maria Galeandro, Elisabetta Garibaldi, Pietro Giovanni Gennari, Alessandro Gentilucci, Alessandro Giacobbe, Laura Giussani, Giuseppe Giusti, Paolo Gontero, Alessia Guarneri, Cesare Guida, Alberto Gurioli, Dorijan Huqi, Ciro Imbimbo, Gianluca Ingrosso, Cinzia Iotti, Corrado Italia, Pierdaniele La Mattina, Enza Lamanna, Luciana Lastrucci, Grazia Lazzari, Fabiola Liberale, Giovanni Liguori, Roberto Lisi, Frank Lohr, Riccardo Lombardo, Jon A. J. Lovisolo, Giuseppe Mario Ludovico, Nicola Macchione, Francesca Maggio, Michele Malizia, Gianluca Manasse, Giovanni Mandoliti, Giovanna Mantini, Luigi Marafioti, Luisa Marciello, Alberto Mario Marconi, Antonietta Martilotta, Salvino Marzano, Stefano Masciullo, Gloria Maso, Adele Massenzo, Ercole Mazzeo, Luigi Mearini, Serena Medoro, Rosa Molè, Giorgio Monesi, Emanuele Montanari, Franco Montefiore, Giampaolo Montesi, Giuseppe Morgia, Gregorio Moro, Giorgio Muscas, Daniela Musio, Paolo Muto, Giovanni Muzzonigro, Giorgio Napodano, Carlo Luigi Augusto Negro, Mattia Nidini, Maria Ntreta, Marco Orsatti, Carmela Palazzolo, Isabella Palumbo, Alessandro Parisi, Paolo Parma, Nicola Pavan, Martina Pericolini, Francesco Pinto, Antonio Pistone, Valerio Pizzuti, Angelo Platania, Caterina Polli, Giorgio Pomara, Elisabetta Ponti, Antonio Benito Porcaro, Francesco Porpiglia, Dario Pugliese, Armin Pycha, Giuseppe Raguso, Andrea Rampini, Donato Franco Randone, Valentina Roboldi, Marco Roscigno, Maria Paola Ruggieri, Giuseppe Ruoppo, Roberto Sanseverino, Anna Santacaterina, Michele Santarsieri, Riccardo Santoni, Sarah Scagliarini, Giorgio Vittorio Scagliotti, Mauro Scanzi, Marcello Scarcia, Riccardo Schiavina, Alessandro Sciarra, Carmine Sciorio, Tindaro Scolaro, Salvatore Scuzzarella, Oscar Selvaggio, Armando Serao, Sergio Serni, Marco Andrea Signor, Mauro Silvani, Giovanni Silvano, Franco Silvestris, Claudio Simeone, Valeria Simone, Girolamo Spagnoletti, Matteo Giulio Spinelli, Luigi Squillace, Vincenzo Tombolini, Mariastella Toninelli, Luca Triggiani, Alberto Trinchieri, Luca Eolo Trodella, Lucio Trodella, Carlo Trombetta, Lidia Tronnolone, Marcello Tucci, Daniele Urzì, Riccardo Valdagni, Maurizio Valeriani, Maurizio Vanoli, Elisabetta Vitali, Alessandro Volpe, Stefano Zaramella, Guglielmo Zeccolini, Giampaolo Zini
Dutch norms for the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) – parent form for children aged 2–18 years
H. Maurice-Stam, L. Haverman, A. Splinter, H. A. van Oers, S. A. Schepers, M. A. Grootenhuis
A cross-sectional assessment of health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis c virus infection with EQ-5D
Rui Huang, Huiying Rao, Jia Shang, Hong Chen, Jun Li, Qing Xie, Zhiliang Gao, Lei Wang, Jia Wei, Jianning Jiang, Jian Sun, Jiaji Jiang, Lai Wei
Psychometric properties of the fatigue questionnaire EORTC QLQ-FA12 and proposal of a cut-off value for young adults with cancer
Michael Friedrich, Erik Nowe, Dirk Hofmeister, Susanne Kuhnt, Katja Leuteritz, Annekathrin Sender, Yve Stöbel-Richter, Kristina Geue
The prognostic value of pain catastrophizing in health-related quality of life judgments after Total knee arthroplasty
Esther Yakobov, William Stanish, Michael Tanzer, Michael Dunbar, Glen Richardson, Michael J. L. Sullivan
A prospective observational study to assess clinical decision-making, prognosis, quality of life and satisfaction with care in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma: the CLARITY study protocol
Fabio Efficace, Mario Boccadoro, Antonio Palumbo, Maria Teresa Petrucci, Francesco Cottone, Laura Cannella, Elena Zamagni, Pasquale Niscola, Charalampia Kyriakou, Tommaso Caravita, Massimo Offidani, Franco Mandelli, Michele Cavo
Danish translation and pilot testing of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer QLQ-TC 26 (EORTC QLQ-TC26) questionnaire to assess health-related quality of life in patients with testicular cancer
Louise Bager, Abbey Elsbernd, Aase Nissen, Gedske Daugaard, Helle Pappot
Prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder and its related factors among infertile patients in Iran: a cross-sectional study
Reza Omani-Samani, Azadeh Ghaheri, Behnaz Navid, Mahdi Sepidarkish, Saman Maroufizadeh
Assessing health status over time: impact of recall period and anchor question on the minimal clinically important difference of copd health status tools
H. J. Alma, C. de Jong, D. Jelusic, M. Wittmann, M. Schuler, B. J. Kollen, R. Sanderman, K. Schultz, J. W. H. Kocks, T. Van der Molen
Inter-rater agreement of the Quality of Life-Alzheimer’s Disease (QoL-AD) self-rating and proxy rating scale: secondary analysis of RightTimePlaceCare data
Josephine Römhild, Steffen Fleischer, Gabriele Meyer, Astrid Stephan, Sandra Zwakhalen, Helena Leino-Kilpi, Adelaida Zabalegui, Kai Saks, Maria Soto-Martin, Caroline Sutcliffe, Ingalill Rahm Hallberg, Almuth Berg
Psychometric evaluation of the Persian version of the Lymphedema Life Impact Scale (LLIS, version 1) in breast cancer patients
Shahpar Haghighat, Ali Montazeri, Farid Zayeri, Mandana Ebrahimi, Jan Weiss
Patient-reported outcome measures used in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis: a systematic review
Fatima Isa, Grace M. Turner, Geetinder Kaur, Derek Kyte, Anita Slade, Tanya Pankhurst, Larissa Kerecuk, Thomas Keeley, James Ferguson, Melanie Calvert
Assessing patients’ acceptance of their medication to reveal unmet needs: results from a large multi-diseases study using a patient online community
Jérémy Lambert, Michael Chekroun, Hélène Gilet, Catherine Acquadro, Benoit Arnould
Effect of low-normal and high-normal IGF-1 levels on memory and wellbeing during growth hormone replacement therapy: a randomized clinical trial in adult growth hormone deficiency
Christa C. van Bunderen, Jan Berend Deijen, Madeleine L. Drent
Prospective evaluation of the Quality of Life after Brain Injury (QOLIBRI) score: minor differences in patients with major versus no or mild traumatic brain injury at one-year follow up
Konstantin Born, Felix Amsler, Thomas Gross
Development and validation of the pulmonary tuberculosis scale of the system of Quality of Life Instruments for Chronic Diseases (QLICD-PT)
Yanchun Sun, Zheng Yang, Chonghua Wan, Chuanzhi Xu, Liuping Chen, Lin Xu, Xiaoqing Zhang, Fei Yan
Analysis and determinants of Chinese navy personnel health status: a cross-sectional study
Shali Xie, Hui Lin, Yi Meng, Jundong Zhu, Yanqi Zhang, Ling Zhang, Gaoming Li
Modelling of the ICF core sets for chronic ischemic heart disease using the LASSO model in Chinese patients
Meng You, Wen Fang, Xu Wang, Tiantong Yang
Physical frailty characteristics have a differential impact on symptoms as measured by the CAT score: an observational study
Francesc Medina-Mirapeix, Roberto Bernabeu-Mora, Luz María Giménez-Giménez, Pilar Escolar-Reina, Mariano Gacto-Sánchez, Silvana Loana de Oliveira-Sousa
Preliminary evaluation of the reliability, validity and feasibility of the arm activity measure – Thai version (ArmA-TH) in cerebrovascular patients with upper limb hemiplegia
Montana Buntragulpoontawee, Patreeya Euawongyarti, Tinakon Wongpakaran, Stephen Ashford, Somprartthana Rattanamanee, Jeeranan Khunachiva
Factors influencing on health-related quality of life in South Korean with chronic liver disease
Hyun Jin Kim, Hyeonsik Chu, Seonhye Lee
Uneven recovery patterns of compromised health-related quality of life (EQ-5D-3 L) domains for breast Cancer survivors: a comparative study
Jonghan Yu, Woo-Seung Son, Sae Byeol Lee, Il Young Chung, Byung Ho Son, Sei Hyun Ahn, Min-Woo Jo, Jong Won Lee
Health related quality of life and emergency department visits in adults of age ≥ 66 years: a prospective cohort study
Mahwish Naseer, Lena Dahlberg, Cecilia Fagerström
The validation of the Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (SWEMWBS) with Deaf British Sign Language users in the UK
Katherine D. Rogers, Claire Dodds, Malcolm Campbell, Alys Young
Quality of life in adults with lymphedema cholestasis syndrome 1
Kristin Iversen, Lill Monica Drivdal, Kristin J. Billaud Feragen, Amy Østertun Geirdal
Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Kessler Scale of Psychological Distress to a traumatic brain injury population in Swahili and the Tanzanian Setting
Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Silvia Daniela Vaca, Deena El-Gabri, Leonardo Pestillo de Oliveira, Mark Mvungi, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga, Michael Haglund, Catherine Staton
Peer effects in health valuation: the relation between rating of contemporaries’ health and own health
Arthur E. Attema, Werner B. F. Brouwer, Jose Luis Pinto Prades
Relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life in children aged 7–8 years
Szabolcs Halasi, Josip Lepeš, Višnja Đorđić, Dejan Stevanović, Ferenc Ihász, Damjan Jakšić, Andrea Živković-Vuković, Milan Cvetković, Zoran Milić, Anita Stajer, Nevenka Zrnzević, Dragan Marinković
Quality of life and psychological distress in women with recurrent miscarriage: a comparative study
Zahra Tavoli, Mahsa Mohammadi, Azadeh Tavoli, Ashraf Moini, Mohammad Effatpanah, Leila Khedmat, Ali Montazeri
Children and adolescents in institutional care versus traditional families: a quality of life comparison in Japan
Takahiro Nakatomi, Shuhei Ichikawa, Hideki Wakabayashi, Yousuke C. Takemura
Euthanasia, religiosity and the valuation of health states: results from an Irish EQ5D5L valuation study and their implications for anchor values
Luke Barry, Anna Hobbins, Daniel Kelleher, Koonal Shah, Nancy Devlin, Juan Manuel Ramos Goni, Ciaran O’Neill
Exploring the causal and effect nature of EQ-5D dimensions: an application of confirmatory tetrad analysis and confirmatory factor analysis
Thor Gamst-Klaussen, Claire Gudex, Jan Abel Olsen
Health-related quality of life in relation to symptomatic and radiographic definitions of knee osteoarthritis: data from Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI) 4-year follow-up study
Soili Törmälehto, Mika E. Mononen, Emma Aarnio, Jari P. A. Arokoski, Rami K. Korhonen, Janne Martikainen
Fitness as mediator between weight status and dimensions of health-related quality of life
Miguel A. Perez-Sousa, Pedro R. Olivares, Juan A. Escobar-Alvarez, Jose A. Parraça, Narcis Gusi
Valuing health-related quality of life: systematic variation in health perception
Manuel Huber, Martin Vogelmann, Reiner Leidl
Coping strategies and quality of life: a longitudinal study of high-grade glioma patient-caregiver dyads
Karine Baumstarck, Olivier Chinot, Emeline Tabouret, Patrizia Farina, Marilyne Barrié, Chantal Campello, Gregorio Petrirena, Zeinab Hamidou, Pascal Auquier
Instrument completion and validation of the patient-reported apnea questionnaire (PRAQ)
Inger L. Abma, Maroeska Rovers, Marijke IJff, Bernard Hol, Gert P. Westert, Philip J. van der Wees
Is the EQ-5D fit for purpose in asthma? Acceptability and content validity from the patient perspective
Diane Whalley, Gary Globe, Rebecca Crawford, Lynda Doward, Eskinder Tafesse, John Brazier, David Price
Cross cultural adaptation and analysis of psychometric properties of Sinhala version of Menopause Rating Scale
Nirmala Rathnayake, Janaka Lenora, Gayani Alwis, Sarath Lekamwasam
Correction to: Health-related quality of life among long-term (≥5 years) prostate cancer survivors by primary intervention: a systematic review
Salome Adam, Anita Feller, Sabine Rohrmann, Volker Arndt
Determinants of quality of life among Malaysian cancer patients: a cross-sectional study
Mehrnoosh Akhtari-Zavare, Sherina Mohd-Sidik, Ummavathy Periasamy, Lekhraj Rampal, Siti Irma Fadhilah, Rozi Mahmud
The effects of bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation on the quality of life of children with cerebral palsy
Nguyen Thanh Liem, Nguyen Hoang Phuong, Nguyen Trung Kien
Development and validation of the cancer self-perceived discrimination scale for Chinese cancer patients
Lin-sen Feng, Xin-yue Li, Hong-rong Wang, Jing-jing Zhan, Dong Chen, Yu-feng Wang
What were they thinking when providing preference measurements for generic health states? The evidence for HUI3
David Feeny, William Furlong, George W. Torrance
Quality of life of men and women with gender identity disorder
Banafsheh Torkian Valashany, Mohsen Janghorbani
Canadian French translation and linguistic validation of the child health utility 9D (CHU9D)
Thomas G. Poder, Nathalie Carrier, Harriet Mead, Katherine J. Stevens
Socioeconomic and demographic factors modify observed relationship between caregiving intensity and three dimensions of quality of life in informal adult children caregivers
Sarah K. Cook, Lauren Snellings, Steven A. Cohen
Quality of life measures and health utility values among dry eye subgroups
Chika Shigeyasu, Masakazu Yamada, Motoko Kawashima, Kazuhisa Suwaki, Miki Uchino, Yoshimune Hiratsuka, Norihiko Yokoi, Kazuo Tsubota, Chika Shigeyasu, Masakazu Yamada, Motoko Kawashima, Kazuhisa Suwaki, Miki Uchino, Yoshimune Hiratsuka, Norihiko Yokoi, Kazuo Tsubota, Yoshitsugu Tagawa, Seika Den, Miki Iwasaki, Hiroshi Saito, Reiko Ishida, Aoi Komuro, Naoki Iwasaki, Harue Matsumoto, Tomoko Goto, Atsuko Kiyosawa
Development of a conceptual model regarding quality of life in Chinese adult patients with strabismus: a mixed method
Zonghua Wang, Juan Zhou, Yan Xu, Honghua Yin, Xi She, Wei Bian, Xianyuan Wang
Adaption and validation of the nasal obstruction symptom evaluation scale in German language (D-NOSE)
Christoph Spiekermann, Eleftherios Savvas, Claudia Rudack, Markus Stenner
Quality of life in older adults following a hip fracture: an empirical comparison of the ICECAP-O and the EQ-5D-3 L instruments
Rachel Milte, Maria Crotty, Michelle D. Miller, Craig Whitehead, Julie Ratcliffe
Psychometric properties the Iranian version of Older People’s Quality Of Life questionnaire (OPQOL)
Maryam Nikkhah, Majideh Heravi-Karimooi, Ali Montazeri, Nahid Rejeh, Hamid Sharif Nia
Test-retest reliability and measurement error of the Danish WHO-5 Well-being Index in outpatients with epilepsy
Liv Marit Valen Schougaard, Annette de Thurah, Per Bech, Niels Henrik Hjollund, David Høyrup Christiansen
Quality of life among caregivers of sickle cell disease patients: a cross sectional study
Badr M. Madani, Rajaa Al Raddadi, Soad Al Jaouni, Mohab Omer, Marie-Isabelle Al Awa
Mapping of the Gastrointestinal Short Form Questionnaire (GSF-Q) into EQ-5D-3L and SF-6D in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease
Manuel Monroy, Miguel A. Ruiz, Javier Rejas, Javier Soto
Quality of life of parents of very preterm infants 4 months after birth: a mixed methods study
Mariana Amorim, Elisabete Alves, Michelle Kelly-Irving, Ana Isabel Ribeiro, Susana Silva
Systematic review of health state utility values in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with a focus on previously treated patients
Noman Paracha, Ahmed Abdulla, Katherine S. MacGilchrist
The association of socioeconomic and clinical characteristics with health-related quality of life in patients with psoriasis: a cross-sectional study
Sungwon Jung, Seung-Mi Lee, David Suh, Hyun Taek Shin, Dong-Churl Suh
Quality of life in persons with dementia using regional dementia care network services in Germany: a one-year follow-up study
Johannes Gräske, Annika Schmidt, Sylvia Schmidt, Franziska Laporte Uribe, Jochen René Thyrian, Bernhard Michalowsky, Susanne Schäfer-Walkmann, Karin Wolf-Ostermann
The interpretation of change score of the pain disability index after vocational rehabilitation is baseline dependent
T. Beemster, C. van Bennekom, J. van Velzen, M. Reneman, M. Frings-Dresen
Assessing whether EORTC QLQ-30 and FACT-G measure the same constructs of quality of life in patients with total laryngectomy
Kamyar Iravani, Peyman Jafari, Allahkaram Akhlaghi, Bijan Khademi
Physical activity, cardiovascular health, quality of life and blood pressure control in hypertensive subjects: randomized clinical trial
Victoria Arija, Felipe Villalobos, Roser Pedret, Angels Vinuesa, Dolors Jovani, Gabriel Pascual, Josep Basora
Localized Scleroderma Cutaneous Assessment Tool (LoSCAT) adapted for use in adult patients: report from an initial validation study
Alina Skrzypek-Salamon, Anna Lis-Święty, Irmina Ranosz-Janicka, Ligia Brzezińska-Wcisło
Multimorbidity and health-related quality of life in Koreans aged 50 or older using KNHANES 2013–2014
Bomi Park, Minsu Ock, Hye Ah Lee, Seonhwa Lee, Hyejin Han, Min-Woo Jo, Hyesook Park
The factors that influence oral health-related quality of life in young adults
Ling Sun, Hai Ming Wong, Colman P. J. McGrath
Validation of the Korean version of the avoidance endurance behavior questionnaire in patients with chronic pain
Jeongwi An, Young Hoon Kim, Sungkun Cho
Related factors of quality of life of type 2 diabetes patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Xiyue Jing, Jiageng Chen, Yanan Dong, Duolan Han, Haozuo Zhao, Xuying Wang, Fei Gao, Changping Li, Zhuang Cui, Yuanyuan Liu, Jun Ma
Identifying factors associated with depression among men living with HIV/AIDS and undergoing antiretroviral therapy: a cross-sectional study in Heilongjiang, China
Huan Liu, Miaomiao Zhao, Jiaojiao Ren, Xinye Qi, Hong Sun, Lemeng Qu, Cunling Yan, Tong Zheng, Qunhong Wu, Yu Cui
Health-related quality of life impact of minor and major bleeding events during dual antiplatelet therapy: a systematic literature review and patient preference elicitation study
Brett Doble, Maria Pufulete, Jessica M. Harris, Tom Johnson, Daniel Lasserson, Barnaby C. Reeves, Sarah Wordsworth
Development and validation of a new instrument to measure perceived risks associated with the use of tobacco and nicotine-containing products
Stefan Cano, Christelle Chrea, Thomas Salzberger, Thomas Alfieri, Gerard Emilien, Nelly Mainy, Antonio Ramazzotti, Frank Lüdicke, Rolf Weitkunat
Assessing utility values for treatment-related health states of acute myeloid leukemia in the United States
Eytan M. Stein, Min Yang, Annie Guerin, Wei Gao, Philip Galebach, Cheryl Q. Xiang, Subrata Bhattacharyya, Gaetano Bonifacio, George J. Joseph
Assessment of quality of life using the EQ-5D-3L instrument for hospitalized patients with femoral fracture in Brazil
Ivanise Arouche Gomes de Souza, Claudia Cristina de Aguiar Pereira, Andrea Liborio Monteiro
Chronic back pain and its association with quality of life in a large French population survey
Mathilde M. Husky, Farina Ferdous Farin, Philippe Compagnone, Christophe Fermanian, Viviane Kovess-Masfety
Rasch analysis of the Herth Hope Index in cancer patients
Tone Rustøen, Anners Lerdal, Caryl Gay, Anders Kottorp
Patient-reported outcome domains for the esophageal CONDUIT report card: a prospective trial to establish domains
Minji K. Lee, Kathleen J. Yost, Karlyn E. Pierson, Shanda H. Blackmon
Study on the cost attributable to central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection and its influencing factors in a tertiary hospital in China
Yuanyi Cai, Min Zhu, Wei Sun, Xiaohong Cao, Huazhang Wu
Conceptualization, operationalization, and content validity of the EQOL-questionnaire measuring quality of life and participation for persons with disabilities
Louise Norman Jespersen, Susan Ishøy Michelsen, Bjørn Evald Holstein, Tine Tjørnhøj-Thomsen, Pernille Due
Hip complaints differ across age and sex: a population-based reference data for the Hip disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS)
A Sundén, K Lidengren, E M Roos, L S Lohmander, E Ekvall Hansson
The relationship between health literacy and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Mengyun Zheng, Hui Jin, Naiyang Shi, Chunxiao Duan, Donglei Wang, Xiaoge Yu, Xiaoning Li
Defining the minimally clinically important difference of the SF-36 physical function subscale for paediatric CFS/ME: triangulation using three different methods
Amberly Brigden, Roxanne M Parslow, Daisy Gaunt, Simon M Collin, Andy Jones, Esther Crawley
Content validity of the PROMIS® pediatric family relationships measure for children with chronic illness
Kathryn E. Flynn, Harald Kliems, Nikita Saoji, Jacob Svenson, Elizabeth D. Cox
General population norms for the EQ-5D-3 L in Norway: comparison of postal and web surveys
Knut Stavem, Liv A Augestad, Ivar S Kristiansen, Kim Rand
Contribution of individual COPD assessment test (CAT) items to CAT total score and effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on CAT scores
Sarah Houben-Wilke, Daisy J. A. Janssen, Frits M. E. Franssen, Lowie E. G. W. Vanfleteren, Emiel F. M. Wouters, Martijn A. Spruit
Validation of the LITHUANIAN version of the 19-item audit of diabetes dependent quality of life (ADDQOL – LT) questionnaire in patients with diabetes
Žydrūnė Visockienė, Laura Narkauskaitė-Nedzinskienė, Roma Puronaitė, Aldona Mikaliūkštienė
Health related quality of life improvement in chronic non-specific neck pain: secondary analysis from a single blinded, randomized clinical trial
Ester Cerezo-Téllez, María Torres-Lacomba, Orlando Mayoral-del-Moral, Soraya Pacheco-da-Costa, David Prieto-Merino, Beatriz Sánchez-Sánchez
Clinically important change in tinnitus sensation after stapedotomy
Henryk Skarżyński, Elżbieta Gos, Beata Dziendziel, Danuta Raj-Koziak, Elżbieta A. Włodarczyk, Piotr H. Skarżyński
Validation of the shortened Hunter Syndrome-Functional Outcomes for Clinical Understanding Scale (HS-FOCUS)
Maria Mattera, Margaret K. Vernon, Mireia Raluy-Callado, Jaromir Mikl
EQ-5D-5L norms for the urban Chinese population in China
Zhihao Yang, Jan Busschbach, Gordon Liu, Nan Luo
Comparison of patient and physician perspectives in the management of rheumatoid arthritis: results from global physician- and patient-based surveys
Allan Gibofsky, James Galloway, Joern Kekow, Cristiano Zerbini, Maria de la Vega, Gavin Lee, Eun Young Lee, Catalin Codreanu, Cheryl Koehn, Kathy Steinberg, Eustratios Bananis, Dario Ponce de Leon, Anna Maniccia, Ara Dikranian
Obstetric brachial plexus injuries (OBPIs): health-related quality of life in affected adults and parents
Christopher W. H. Yau, Elena Pizzo, Chetankumar Prajapati, Tim Draycott, Erik Lenguerrand
The association between paralytic side and health-related quality of life in facial palsy: a cross-sectional study of the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2008–2012)
Sina Kim, Hye-Yoon Lee, Nam-Kwen Kim, Tae Han Yook, Eun-Sung Seo, Jong Uk Kim
Comparing assessment of diabetes-related quality of life between patients and their physicians
Orly Tamir, Nitzan Shabo De-Paz, David Dvir, Anthony D. Heymann
Patient reported barriers are associated with low physical and mental well-being in patients with co-morbid diabetes and chronic kidney disease
Edward Zimbudzi, Clement Lo, Sanjeeva Ranasinha, Gregory Fulcher, Martin Gallagher, Stephen Jan, Peter G. Kerr, Helena J. Teede, Kevan R. Polkinghorne, Grant Russell, Rowan G. Walker, Sophia Zoungas
Patient-reported outcomes from a randomized phase II study of the deferasirox film-coated tablet in patients with transfusion-dependent anemias
Ali T. Taher, Raffaella Origa, Silverio Perrotta, Alexandra Kouraklis, Giovan Battista Ruffo, Antonis Kattamis, Ai-Sim Goh, Vicky Huang, Aiesha Zia, Raquel Merino Herranz, John B. Porter
Correction to: Metformin improved health-related quality of life in ethnic Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Huang-Tz Ou, Pei-Chi Chen, Meng-Hsing Wu, Chung-Ying Lin
Translation and validation of the Arabic version of the 5-item Oral Health Impact Profile: OHIP5-Ar
Mohammed Nasser Alhajj, Esam Halboub, Nadia Khalifa, Abdullah G. Amran, Daniel R. Reissmann, Abbas G. Abdullah, Mounzer Assad, Abdulghani A. Al-Basmi, Fawaz A. Al-Ghabri
The quality of life when a partner has substance use problems: a scoping review
Bente Birkeland, Kim Foster, Anne S. Selbekk, Magnhild M. Høie, Torleif Ruud, Bente Weimand
Clinical validity and diagnostic accuracy of the Maslach Burnout Inventory-Student Survey in Sri Lanka
Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, Devani Sakunthala Dissanayake, Gihan Sajiwa Abeywardena
Can acute clinical outcomes predict health-related quality of life after stroke: a one-year prospective study of stroke survivors
Yen Shing Yeoh, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Chuen Seng Tan, Kim En Lee, Tian Ming Tu, Rajinder Singh, Hui Meng Chang, Deidre A. De Silva, Yee Sien Ng, Yan Hoon Ang, Philip Yap, Effie Chew, Reshma Aziz Merchant, Tseng Tsai Yeo, Ning Chou, N. Venketasubramanian, Sherry H. Young, Helen Hoenig, David Bruce Matchar, Nan Luo
Social media as a tool for assessing patient perspectives on quality of life in metastatic melanoma: a feasibility study
Amr Makady, Rachel R. J. Kalf, Bettina Ryll, Gilliosa Spurrier, Anthonius de Boer, Hans Hillege, Olaf H. Klungel, Wim Goettsch
Can practitioners use patient reported measures to enhance person centred coordinated care in practice? A qualitative study
Hannah Wheat, Jane Horrell, Jose M. Valderas, James Close, Ben Fosh, Helen Lloyd
Reflection paper on copyright, patient-reported outcome instruments and their translations
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Descriptive and psychometric properties of the Persian version of the Weiss functional impairment rating scale: parent report form in Iranian children
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Responsiveness and minimal important change for the quick-DASH in patients with shoulder disorders
Cecilie Rud Budtz, Johan Hviid Andersen, Nils-Bo de Vos Andersen, David Høyrup Christiansen
A patient-reported pressure ulcer health-related quality of life instrument for use in prevention trials (PU-QOL-P): psychometric evaluation
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Distribution- and anchor-based methods to determine the minimally important difference on patient-reported outcome questionnaires in oncology: a structured review
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An evaluation of the psychometric properties of the sf-12v2 health survey among adults with hemophilia
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The impact of depression and anxiety on quality of life in Chinese cancer patient-family caregiver dyads, a cross-sectional study
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The ostomy leak impact tool: development and validation of a new patient-reported tool to measure the burden of leakage in ostomy device users
Beenish Nafees, Zenia M. Størling, Charlotte Hindsberger, Andrew Lloyd
Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the early childhood oral health impact scale (ECOHIS) in chilean population
Carlos Zaror, Claudia Atala-Acevedo, Gerardo Espinoza-Espinoza, Patricia Muñoz-Millán, Sergio Muñoz, María José Martínez-Zapata, Montse Ferrer
Psychometric characteristics of the FertiQoL questionnaire in a German sample of infertile individuals and couples.
R. E. Sexty, G. Griesinger, J. Kayser, M. Lallinger, S. Rösner, T. Strowitzki, B. Toth, T. Wischmann
Use of Bayesian methods to model the SF-6D health state preference based data
Samer A. Kharroubi
Valuing health states: is the MACBETH approach useful for valuing EQ-5D-3L health states?
Mónica Duarte Oliveira, Andreia Agostinho, Lara Ferreira, Paulo Nicola, Carlos Bana e Costa
Community environmental satisfaction: its forms and impact on migrants’ happiness in urban China
Sainan Lin, Yinxuan Huang
A review of quality of life themes in Duchenne muscular dystrophy for patients and carers
Lesley Uttley, Jill Carlton, Helen Buckley Woods, John Brazier
A cross-sectional study on self-reported physical and mental health-related quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis and the role of illness perception
Carolin Berner, Ludwig Erlacher, Karl Heinrich Fenzl, Thomas E. Dorner
Responsiveness of the Short Warwick Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (SWEMWBS): evaluation a clinical sample
Neha Shah, Mizaya Cader, William P. Andrews, Dilini Wijesekera, Sarah L. Stewart-Brown
Replacing sedentary time with physical activity: effects on health-related quality of life in older Japanese adults
Akitomo Yasunaga, Ai Shibata, Kaori Ishii, Shigeru Inoue, Takemi Sugiyama, Neville Owen, Koichiro Oka
Psychometric properties and performance of existing self-efficacy instruments in cancer populations: a systematic review
Fei-Fei Huang, Qing Yang, An-ni Wang, Jing-Ping Zhang