Quality of Life Research

Third molar removal and its impact on quality of life: systematic review and meta-analysis

• Review

Lucas Duarte-Rodrigues, Ednele Fabyene Primo Miranda, Taiane Oliveira Souza, Haroldo Neves de Paiva, Saulo Gabriel Moreira Falci, Endi Lanza Galvão

Health-related quality of life in coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis mapped against the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health

• Review

Jana Le, Diana S. Dorstyn, Elias Mpfou, Elise Prior, Phillip J. Tully

Correction to: Health-related quality of life in coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis mapped against the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health

• Correction

Jana Le, Diana S. Dorstyn, Elias Mpofu, Elise Prior, Phillip J. Tully

A systematic review of the quality of reporting of simulation studies about methods for the analysis of complex longitudinal patient-reported outcomes data

• Review

Aynslie M. Hinds, Tolulope T. Sajobi, Véronique Sebille, Richard Sawatzky, Lisa M. Lix

Weak social networks and restless sleep interrelate through depressed mood among elderly

Grand H.-L. Cheng, Rahul Malhotra, Angelique Chan, Truls Østbye, June C. Lo

Association between quality of life and clinical characteristics in patients with morphea

G. Bali, S. Kárpáti, M. Sárdy, V. Brodszky, B. Hidvégi, F. Rencz

Quality of life in Sardinian patients with transfusion-dependent Thalassemia: a cross-sectional study

Francesca Floris, Federica Comitini, GiovanBattista Leoni, Paolo Moi, Maddalena Morittu, Valeria Orecchia, Maria Perra, Maria Paola Pilia, Antonietta Zappu, Maria Rosaria Casini, Raffaella Origa

Understanding patient-reported outcome measures in Huntington disease: at what point is cognitive impairment related to poor measurement reliability?

N. E. Carlozzi, S. Schilling, A. L. Kratz, J. S. Paulsen, S. Frank, J. C. Stout

Quality of life among parents seeking treatment for their child’s functional abdominal pain

Claudia Calvano, Petra Warschburger

Relationship between low handgrip strength and quality of life in Korean men and women

Seo Young Kang, Jisun Lim, Hye Soon Park

Trials with patient-reported outcomes registered on the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR)

Rebecca Mercieca-Bebber, Douglas Williams, Margaret-Ann Tait, Jessica Roydhouse, Lucy Busija, Chindhu Shunmuga Sundaram, Michelle Wilson, Ailsa Langford, Claudia Rutherford, Natasha Roberts, Madeleine King, Elisabeth Vodicka, Beth Devine

Correction to: Trials with patient-reported outcomes registered on the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR)

• Correction

Rebecca Mercieca-Bebber, Douglas Williams, Margaret-Ann Tait, Jessica Roydhouse, Lucy Busija, Chindhu Shunmuga Sundaram, Michelle Wilson, Ailsa Langford, Claudia Rutherford, Natasha Roberts, Madeleine King, Elisabeth Vodicka, Beth Devine

A population-based analysis of life satisfaction and social support among children of diverse backgrounds in British Columbia, Canada

Scott D. Emerson, Louise C. Mâsse, Tavinder K. Ark, Kimberly A. Schonert-Reichl, Martin Guhn

Relationship between cyberbullying and health-related quality of life in a sample of children and adolescents

J. González-Cabrera, A. León-Mejía, M. Beranuy, M. Gutiérrez-Ortega, A. Alvarez-Bardón, J. M. Machimbarrena

Oral health-related quality of life of children and adolescents with and without migration background in Germany

Ghazal Aarabi, Daniel R. Reissmann, Darius Sagheri, Julia Neuschulz, Guido Heydecke, Christopher Kofahl, Ira Sierwald

Alcohol consumption, drinker identity, and quality of life among students: why there cannot be one prevention strategy for all

Amandine Luquiens, Anis Ben Said, Haïm Sadik, Emilio Ferrer Sánchez Del Villar, Arthur Le Manach, Benjamin Ambrosino, Christophe Tzourio, Amine Benyamina, Henri-Jean Aubin

Risky sexual behavior: the indirect effects between parent–child relationship quality and quality of life in emerging adults

Erica Szkody, Mary Moussa Rogers, Cliff McKinney

Exploring the lived experience of migrants dying away from their country of origin

Yvonne Bray, Valerie Wright-St Clair, Felicity Goodyear-Smith

Body mass index and waist circumference predict health-related quality of life, but not satisfaction with life, in the elderly

Lucy Wang, John D. Crawford, Simone Reppermund, Julian Trollor, Lesley Campbell, Bernhard T. Baune, Perminder Sachdev, Henry Brodaty, Katherine Samaras, Evelyn Smith

Consequences of different types of informal caregiving for mental, self-rated, and physical health: longitudinal findings from the German Ageing Survey

Larissa Zwar, Hans-Helmut König, André Hajek

Fatigue in the general population: German normative values of the EORTC QLQ-FA12

Andreas Hinz, Joachim Weis, Elmar Brähler, Anja Mehnert

Cross-cultural validation of the German version of the Four-Dimensional Symptom Questionnaire (4DSQ) in multimorbid elderly people

• Brief Communication

Anna Exner, Maria Kleinstäuber, Wolfgang Maier, Angela Fuchs, Juliana J. Petersen, Ingmar Schäfer, Jochen Gensichen, Steffi G. Riedel-Heller, Siegfried Weyerer, Horst Bickel, Hans-Helmut König, Birgitt Wiese, Gerhard Schön, Martin Scherer, Hendrik van den Bussche, Berend Terluin

Negligible impact of differential item functioning between Black and White dialysis patients on the Kidney Disease Quality of Life 36-item short form survey (KDQOLTM-36)

John D. Peipert, Peter Bentler, Kristi Klicko, Ron D. Hays

Quality of life and anorexia/cachexia in lung cancer: validation of the Spanish version of the FAACT instrument

Oscar Arrieta, Julissa Luvián-Morales, Jenny G. Turcott, Luis F. Oñate-Ocaña

Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluations of the Turkish version of Parkinson Fatigue Scale

Erhan Arif Ozturk, Bilge Gonenli Kocer, Ebru Umay, Aytul Cakci

Can the e-OAKHQOL be an alternative to measure health-related quality of life in knee osteoarthritis?

Maud Wieczorek, Christine Rotonda, Jonathan Epstein, Francis Guillemin, Anne-Christine Rat

The preliminary measurement properties of the person-centred community care inventory (PERCCI)

• Open Access

Mark Wilberforce, David Challis, Linda Davies, Michael P. Kelly, Chris Roberts

Assessing health-related quality of life in patients with breast cancer: a reply to Ribi et al.

• Letter to the Editor

Stefano Maratia, Sergio Cedillo, Javier Rejas