Quality of Life Research

Quality of life of stroke survivors in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Review

Umar Muhammad Bello, Muhammad Chutiyami, Dauda Salihu, Sham’un Isah Abdu, Buhari Abdullahi Tafida, Abdulhamid Ardo Jabbo, Adamu Gamawa, Lawan Umar, Aliyu Lawan, Tiev Miller, Stanley John Winser

International guidance on the selection of patient-reported outcome measures in clinical trials: a review

• Review

Norah L. Crossnohere, Michael Brundage, Melanie J. Calvert, Madeleine King, Bryce B. Reeve, Elissa Thorner, Albert W. Wu, Claire Snyder

Does the selective attrition of a panel survey of older people affect the multivariate estimations of subjective well-being?

M. Soledad Herrera, Denisse Devilat, M. Beatriz Fernández, Raúl Elgueta

Adolescents’ sleep quality in relation to peer, family and school factors: findings from the 2017/2018 HBSC study in Flanders

Katrijn Delaruelle, Maxim Dierckens, Ann Vandendriessche, Benedicte Deforche, Louise Poppe

Trajectories of health-related quality of life among people with a physical disability and/or chronic disease during and after rehabilitation: a longitudinal cohort study

• Open Access

B. L. Seves, F. Hoekstra, F. J. Hettinga, R. Dekker, L. H. V. van der Woude, T. Hoekstra

Do reminder emails and past due notifications improve patient completion and institutional data submission for patient-reported outcome measures?

Stephanie L. Pugh, Joseph P. Rodgers, Jennifer Moughan, Roseann Bonanni, Jaskaran Boparai, Ronald C. Chen, James J. Dignam, Deborah W. Bruner

Longitudinal analysis of health-related quality of life in cancer clinical trials: methods and interpretation of results

Caroline Bascoul-Mollevi, Antoine Barbieri, Céline Bourgier, Thierry Conroy, Bruno Chauffert, Mohamed Hebbar, William Jacot, Beata Juzyna, Hélène De Forges, Sophie Gourgou, Franck Bonnetain, Célia Touraine, Amélie Anota

Changes in patient functioning and disability: results from a phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating galcanezumab for chronic migraine prevention (REGAIN)

• Open Access

Janet Ford, Cristina Tassorelli, Elizabeth Leroux, Shufang Wang, David Ayer, Russell Nichols, Holland Detke

Randomized Clinical Trial on Reduction of Radiotherapy Dose to the Elective Neck in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Results on the Quality of Life

S. Deschuymer, D. Nevens, F. Duprez, J. F. Daisne, M. Voordeckers, W. De Neve, S. Nuyts

Predictors for quality of life improvement after acute osteoporotic vertebral fracture: results of post hoc analysis of a prospective randomized study

Hiroyuki Inose, Tsuyoshi Kato, Hiroaki Nakamura, Masatoshi Hoshino, Daisuke Togawa, Toru Hirano, Yasuaki Tokuhashi, Tetsuro Ohba, Hirotaka Haro, Takashi Tsuji, Kimiaki Sato, Yutaka Sasao, Masahiko Takahata, Koji Otani, Suketaka Momoshima, Kunihiko Takahashi, Masato Yuasa, Takashi Hirai, Toshitaka Yoshii, Atsushi Okawa

Associations between comorbidity and quality of life outcomes after total joint replacement

Deborah L. Snell, Jennifer A. Dunn, K. Anne Sinnott Jerram, C. Jean Hsieh, Gerben DeJong, Gary J. Hooper

Interpersonal and intrapersonal manifestations of HIV stigma and their impacts on psychological distress and life satisfaction among people living with HIV: Toward a dual-process model

Randolph C. H. Chan, Winnie W. S. Mak, Gloria Y. K. Ma, Mandy Cheung

Belief in a just world, health-related quality of life, and mental health among Chinese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Kewen Jian, Shunliang Sun, Hangming Dong, Xihua Zeng

Fulfillment of patients’ information needs during oral cancer treatment and its association with posttherapeutic quality of life

Philipp Jehn, Philippe Korn, Nils-Claudius Gellrich, Alexander-Nicolai Zeller, Michael-Tobias Neuhaus, Frank Tavassol, Rüdiger Zimmerer, Gertrud Krüskemper, Simon Spalthoff

Comparative study of life satisfaction among patients with psoriasis versus healthy comparison group: the explanatory role of body image and resource profiles

• Open Access

Marcin Rzeszutek, Katarzyna Podkowa, Małgorzata Pięta, Daniel Pankowski, Sylwia Cyran-Stemplewska

Quality of life in parents of seriously Ill/injured children: a prospective longitudinal study

Ella Graj, Frank Muscara, Vicki Anderson, Stephen Hearps, Maria McCarthy

Assessing the impacts of having a child with achondroplasia on parent well-being

• Open Access

Kathryn M. Pfeiffer, Meryl Brod, Alden Smith, Jill Gianettoni, Dorthe Viuff, Sho Ota, R. Will Charlton

Correction to: Assessing the impacts of having a child with achondroplasia on parent well-being

• Open Access
• Correction

Kathryn M. Pfeiffer, Meryl Brod, Alden Smith, Jill Gianettoni, Dorthe Viuff, Sho Ota, R. Will Charlton

The effects of intervening with physical activity in the early years (ages 3–5) on health-related quality of life: a secondary analysis of the Activity Begins in Childhood (ABC) trial

Taniya S. Nagpal, Gary S. Goldfield, Danilo F. da Silva, Sara Souza, Patricia Burhunduli, Rebecca H. Liu, Patti-Jean Naylor, Kristi B. Adamo

Assessing the relationship between weight stigma, stress, depression, and sleep in Chinese adolescents

Zhanxia Wang, Jiajia Dang, Xinge Zhang, Justin B. Moore, Rui Li

The development and validation of the CARe Burn Scale: Child Form: a parent-proxy-reported outcome measure assessing quality of life for children aged 8 years and under living with a burn injury

• Open Access

Catrin Griffiths, Ella Guest, Timothy Pickles, Linda Hollèn, Mariusz Grzeda, Philippa Tollow, Diana Harcourt

Understanding speech and swallowing difficulties in individuals with Huntington disease: Validation of the HDQLIFE Speech Difficulties and Swallowing Difficulties Item Banks

Noelle E. Carlozzi, Nicholas R. Boileau, Angela Roberts, Praveen Dayalu, Dana L. Hanifan, Jennifer A. Miner, Daniel Claassen, Emily Mower Provost

An item response theory analysis of an item pool for the recovering quality of life (ReQoL) measure

• Open Access

Anju Devianee Keetharuth, Jakob Bue Bjorner, Michael Barkham, John Browne, Tim Croudace, John Brazier

Living with hypoparathyroidism: development of the Hypoparathyroidism Patient Experience Scale-Impact (HPES-Impact)

• Open Access

Meryl Brod, Laura Tesler Waldman, Alden Smith, David Karpf

Psychometric testing of the Skull Base Inventory health-related quality of life questionnaire in a multi-institutional study of patients undergoing open and endoscopic surgery

David Forner, Katrina Hueniken, Tom Yoannidis, Ian Witterick, Eric Monteiro, Gelareh Zadeh, Patrick Gullane, Carl Snyderman, Eric Wang, Paul Gardner, Benita Valappil, Dan M. Fliss, Barak Ringel, Ziv Gil, Shorook Na’ara, Eng H. Ooi, David P. Goldstein, Nidal Muhanna, Fred Gentili, John R. de Almeida

Validation of the WHOQOL-Bref instrument in Brazilian sign language (Libras)

Soraya B. R. Duarte, Neuma Chaveiro, Adriana R. de Freitas, Maria Alves Barbosa, Suzi Camey, Marcelo P. Fleck, Celmo C. Porto, Cássio L. Rodrigues, Dolors Rodríguez-Martín