Quality of Life Research

Examining transgender health through the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health’s (ICF) Contextual Factors

• Review

Melissa Jacob, Steven R. Cox

Measuring quality of life in opioid-dependent people: a systematic review of assessment instruments

• Open Access
• Review

Lisa Strada, Wouter Vanderplasschen, Angela Buchholz, Bernd Schulte, Ashley E. Muller, Uwe Verthein, Jens Reimer

The role of dual diagnosis in health-related quality of life among treatment-seeking patients in Spain

Constanza Daigre, Lara Grau-López, Laia Rodríguez-Cintas, Elena Ros-Cucurull, Marta Sorribes-Puertas, Oriol Esculies, Katia Bones-Rocha, Carlos Roncero

Standardization of health outcomes assessment for depression and anxiety: recommendations from the ICHOM Depression and Anxiety Working Group

• Open Access

Alexander Obbarius, Lisa van Maasakkers, Lee Baer, David M. Clark, Anne G. Crocker, Edwin de Beurs, Paul M. G. Emmelkamp, Toshi A. Furukawa, Erik Hedman-Lagerlöf, Maria Kangas, Lucie Langford, Alain Lesage, Doris M. Mwesigire, Sandra Nolte, Vikram Patel, Paul A. Pilkonis, Harold A. Pincus, Roberta A. Reis, Graciela Rojas, Cathy Sherbourne, Dave Smithson, Caleb Stowell, Kelly Woolaway-Bickel, Matthias Rose

Health-related quality of life in Spanish informal caregivers: gender differences and support received

María del Río Lozano, María del Mar García-Calvente, Jesús Calle-Romero, Mónica Machón-Sobrado, Isabel Larrañaga-Padilla

Internal resources among informal caregivers: trajectories and associations with well-being

Kristin Litzelman, Gina Tesauro, Rebecca Ferrer

Trajectories in quality of life of patients with a fracture of the distal radius or ankle using latent class analysis

• Open Access

M. A. C. Van Son, J. De Vries, W. Zijlstra, J. A. Roukema, T. Gosens, M. H. J. Verhofstad, B. L. Den Oudsten

Impact of monitoring health-related quality of life in clinical practice in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Marta Murillo, Joan Bel, Jacobo Pérez, Raquel Corripio, Gemma Carreras, Xavier Herrero, Josep-Maria Mengibar, Dolors Rodriguez-Arjona, Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer, Hein Raat, Luis Rajmil

Subjective evaluation of psychosocial well-being in children and youths with overweight or obesity: the impact of multidisciplinary obesity treatment

Cilius Esmann Fonvig, Sophie Amalie Hamann, Tenna Ruest Haarmark Nielsen, Mia Østergaard Johansen, Helle Nergaard Grønbæk, Pernille Maria Mollerup, Jens-Christian Holm

Quality of life among German parents of children with cystic fibrosis: the effects of being a single caregiver

Astrid Wallenwein, Mona Schwarz, Lutz Goldbeck

Maternal mental quality of life mediates the associations between intimate partner abuse against mothers and their children’s behaviours and quality of life in low-income Chinese families

Vivian Yawei Guo, Esther Yee Tak Yu, Rosa Sze Man Wong, Patrick Ip, Agnes Fung Yee Tiwari, Carlos King Ho Wong, Colman Siu Cheung Fung, Wilfred Hing Sang Wong, Cindy Lo Kuen Lam

A study of dyadic interdependence of control, social participation and occupation of adults who use long-term care services and their carers

• Open Access

Stacey Rand, Julien Forder, Juliette Malley

The significance of frailty in the relationship between socioeconomic status and health-related quality of life in the Korean community-dwelling elderly population: mediation analysis with bootstrapping

Ho-Joong Kim, Saejong Park, Soo-Hyun Park, Young Woo Heo, Bong-Soon Chang, Choon-Ki Lee, Jin S. Yeom

Do male esophageal cancer patients have impaired sexual function after esophagectomy? A self-reported outcomes study

Xun Cao, Jiu-Di Zhong, Tian-Zhen Yang, Yu-Chuan Jiang, Zhe-Sheng Wen

Differences in quality of life between Jewish and Arab patients on hemodialysis

Orly Romano-Zelekha, Eliezer Golan, Anneke Ifrah, Talia Weinstein, Tamy Shohat

Comparison of health state values derived from patients and individuals from the general population

Mihir Gandhi, Ru San Tan, Raymond Ng, Su Pin Choo, Whay Kuang Chia, Chee Keong Toh, Carolyn Lam, Phong Teck Lee, Nang Khaing Zar Latt, Kim Rand-Hendriksen, Yin Bun Cheung, Nan Luo

Sample size determination for EQ-5D-5L value set studies

Mihir Gandhi, Ying Xu, Nan Luo, Yin Bun Cheung

Selection of key health domains from PROMIS® for a generic preference-based scoring system

Janel Hanmer, David Cella, David Feeny, Baruch Fischhoff, Ron D. Hays, Rachel Hess, Paul A. Pilkonis, Dennis Revicki, Mark Roberts, Joel Tsevat, Lan Yu

Feasibility, comparability, and reliability of the standard gamble compared with the rating scale and time trade-off techniques in Korean population

Seon-Ha Kim, Sang-il Lee, Min-Woo Jo

Comparison of the EQ-5D-3L and the SF-6D (SF-12) contemporaneous utility scores in patients with cardiovascular disease

Sanjeewa Kularatna, Joshua Byrnes, Yih Kai Chan, Chantal F. Ski, Melinda Carrington, David Thompson, Simon Stewart, Paul A. Scuffham

Measurement properties of the EQ-5D-5L compared to the EQ-5D-3L in psoriasis patients

Adrienn Katalin Poór, Fanni Rencz, Valentin Brodszky, László Gulácsi, Zsuzsanna Beretzky, Bernadett Hidvégi, Péter Holló, Sarolta Kárpáti, Márta Péntek

Associations between health-related quality of life, cardiorespiratory fitness, muscle strength, physical activity and waist circumference in 10-year-old children: the ASK study

John Roger Andersen, Gerd Karin Natvig, Eivind Aadland, Vegard Fusche Moe, Ronette L. Kolotkin, Sigmund A. Anderssen, Geir Kåre Resaland

Social inequalities in children’s oral health-related quality of life: the Generation R Study

• Open Access

Lea Kragt, Eppo B. Wolvius, Hein Raat, Vincent W. V. Jaddoe, Edwin M. Ongkosuwito

Association between chronic conditions and health-related quality of life: differences by level of urbanization in Peru

• Open Access

Alvaro Taype-Rondan, Elizabeth Sarah Abbs, Maria Lazo-Porras, William Checkley, Robert H. Gilman, Liam Smeeth, J. Jaime Miranda, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz

Perceived discrimination and health-related quality-of-life: gender differences among older African Americans

Sheryl L. Coley, Carlos F. Mendes de Leon, Earlise C. Ward, Lisa L. Barnes, Kimberly A. Skarupski, Elizabeth A. Jacobs