Quality of Life Research

Introduction to the special section "Reducing research waste in (health-related) quality of life research"

• Editorial

Claudia Rutherford, Jan R. Boehnke

Reducing research wastage by starting off on the right foot: optimally framing the research question

• Special Section: Reducing Research Waste in (Health-Related) Quality of Life Research

Nancy E. Mayo, Nikki Ow, Miho Asano, Sorayya Askari, Ruth Barclay, Sabrina Figueiredo, Melanie Hawkins, Stanley Hum, Mehmet Inceer, Navaldeep Kaur, Ayse Kuspinar, Kedar K. V. Mate, Ana Maria Moga, Maryam Mozafarinia

Improving the patient-reported outcome sections of clinical trial protocols: a mixed methods evaluation of educational workshops

• Open Access
• Special Section: Reducing Research Waste in (Health-Related) Quality of Life Research

Madeleine T. King, Margaret-Ann Tait, Rachel Campbell, Fabiola Müller, Claudia Rutherford, Corinna Beckmore, Sophie Chima, Danette Langbecker, Joanne Shaw, Rebecca Mercieca-Bebber

Power(ful) myths: misconceptions regarding sample size in quality of life research

• Special Section: Reducing Research Waste in (Health-Related) Quality of Life Research

Samantha F. Anderson

Reducing waste in collection of quality-of-life data through better reporting: a case study

• Open Access
• Special Section: Reducing Research Waste in (Health-Related) Quality of Life Research

Victoria McCreanor, Elaine Lum, Nicholas Graves, Nan Luo, William Parsonage, Adrian Barnett

Knowledge translation concerns for the CONSORT-PRO extension reporting guidance: a review of reviews

• Open Access
• Special Section: Reducing Research Waste in (Health-Related) Quality of Life Research

Rebecca Mercieca-Bebber, Olalekan Lee Aiyegbusi, Madeleine T. King, Michael Brundage, Claire Snyder, Melanie Calvert

Supporting researchers in knowledge translation and dissemination of their research to increase usability and impact

• Special Section: Reducing Research Waste in (Health-Related) Quality of Life Research

Virginia Minogue, Mary Morrissey, Ana Terres

Using validity theory and psychometrics to evaluate and support expanded uses of existing scales

• Special Section: Reducing Research Waste in (Health-Related) Quality of Life Research

Carrie R. Houts, Elizabeth Nicole Bush, Michael C. Edwards, R. J. Wirth

Challenges and opportunities for using population health data to investigate cancer survivors’ quality of life in Australia

• Open Access
• Special Section: Reducing Research Waste in (Health-Related) Quality of Life Research

Imogen Ramsey, Nadia Corsini, Amanda Hutchinson, Julie Marker, Marion Eckert

Multidimensional frailty and quality of life: data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

• Open Access

Nicola Veronese, Marianna Noale, Alberto Cella, Carlo Custodero, Lee Smith, Marina Barbagelata, Stefania Maggi, Mario Barbagallo, Carlo Sabbà, Luigi Ferrucci, Alberto Pilotto

The impact of toxic oil syndrome on physical and psychological health status using the HAQ and the PHQ-9 questionnaires

Macarena Garrido-Estepa, Greta Arias-Merino, Verónica Alonso-Ferreira, Ana Villaverde-Hueso, Manuel Posada de la Paz

Longitudinal associations between perception of future time and subjective well-being among middle-aged and older people in China: the moderating roles of individual health and socioeconomic status

Shiyu Lu

“A fog that impacts everything”: a qualitative study of health-related quality of life in people living with HIV who have cognitive impairment

• Open Access

Kate Alford, Stephanie Daley, Sube Banerjee, Elizabeth Hamlyn, Daniel Trotman, Jaime H. Vera

Pain interference and health-related quality of life in caregivers of service members and veterans with traumatic brain injury and mental health comorbidity

Tracey A. Brickell, Megan M. Wright, Hamid Ferdosi, Louis M. French, Rael T. Lange

Criteria for developing, assessing and selecting candidate EQ-5D bolt-ons

• Open Access

Brendan J. Mulhern, Chris Sampson, Phil Haywood, Rebecca Addo, Katie Page, David Mott, Koonal Shah, Mathieu F. Janssen, Mike Herdman

A qualitative investigation of the relevance of skin irritation and self-confidence bolt-ons and their conceptual overlap with the EQ-5D in patients with psoriasis

• Open Access

Fanni Rencz, Clara Mukuria, Alex Bató, Adrienn Katalin Poór, Aureliano Paolo Finch

The prototype of a preference-based index of weight-related quality of life: demonstrating the possibilities

Ana M. Moga, Laurie K. Twells, Nancy E. Mayo

Utility values and its time to deterioration in breast cancer patients after diagnosis and during treatments

Rana El Haidari, Amelie Anota, Tienhan S. Dabakuyo-Yonli, Francis Guillemin, Thierry Conroy, Michel Velten, Damien Jolly, Sylvain Causeret, Jean Cuisenier, Olivier Graesslin, Linda Abou Abbas, Virginie Nerich

Correction to: Time trade‑off with someone to live for: impact of having significant others on time trade‑off valuations of hypothetical health states

• Open Access
• Correction

Tonya Moen Hansen, Knut Stavem, Kim Rand

Correction: The effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on the quality of life of breast cancer patients: a systematic review and meta‑analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Correction

Mikiyas Amare Getu, Chen Changying, Wang Panpan, Joanes Faustine Mboineki, Kamala Dhakal, Ruofei Du