Quality of Life Research

Constant–Murley Score: systematic review and standardized evaluation in different shoulder pathologies

• Open Access
• Review

Kalliopi Vrotsou, Mónica Ávila, Mónica Machón, Maider Mateo-Abad, Yolanda Pardo, Olatz Garin, Carlos Zaror, Nerea González, Antonio Escobar, Ricardo Cuéllar

What is the current evidence of the impact on quality of life whilst waiting for management/treatment of orthopaedic/musculoskeletal complaints? A systematic scoping review

Joanne Morris, Asterie Twizeyemariya, Karen Grimmer

WHO disability assessment schedule 2.0 is related to upper and lower extremity disease-specific quality of life

Jun-Il Yoo, Jin-Sung Park, Rock-Beum Kim, Ae-Rim Seo, Young-Jin Park, Mi-Ji Kim, Ki Soo Park

Trajectory of health-related quality of life and its determinants in patients who underwent lumbar spine surgery: a 1-year longitudinal study

En-Yuan Lin, Pin-Yuan Chen, Pei-Shan Tsai, Wen-Cheng Lo, Hsiao-Yean Chiu

Engaging patients and caregivers in prioritizing symptoms impacting quality of life for Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy

Ilene L. Hollin, Holly Peay, Ryan Fischer, Ellen M. Janssen, John F. P. Bridges

Anxiety in the orthopedic patient: using PROMIS to assess mental health

Casey M. Beleckas, Heidi Prather, Jason Guattery, Melissa Wright, Michael Kelly, Ryan P. Calfee

The relationship between alexithymia and headache impact: the role of somatization and pain catastrophizing

Eun-Jung Shim, Aram Park, Sung-Pa Park

Diabetes symptoms predictors of health-related quality of life in adolescents and young adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes

James W. Varni, Alan M. Delamater, Korey K. Hood, Jennifer K. Raymond, Kimberly A. Driscoll, Jenise C. Wong, Saleh Adi, Joyce P. Yi-Frazier, Ellen K. Grishman, Melissa A. Faith, Sarah D. Corathers, Jessica C. Kichler, Jennifer L. Miller, Elena M. Doskey, Vincent P. Aguirre, Robert W. Heffer, Don P. Wilson, James W. Varni, Alan M. Delamater, Korey K. Hood, Ellen K. Grishman, Melissa A. Faith, Jennifer K. Raymond, Nancy T. Chang, Kimberly A. Driscoll, Jenise C. Wong, Joyce P. Yi-Frazier, Sarah D. Corathers, Jessica C. Kichler, Jennifer L. Miller, Don P. Wilson

Does anthropometric and fitness parameters mediate the effect of exercise on the HRQoL of overweight and obese children/adolescents?

Miguel A. Perez-Sousa, Pedro R. Olivares, Antonio Garcia-Hermoso, Narcis Gusi

The association between physical activity, fitness and body mass index on mental well-being and quality of life in adolescents

• Open Access

William T. B. Eddolls, Melitta A. McNarry, Leanne Lester, Charles O. N. Winn, Gareth Stratton, Kelly A. Mackintosh

The impact of axial spondyloarthritis on quality of life (QoL): a comparison with the impact of moderate to end-stage chronic kidney disease on QoL

• Brief Communication

Yu Heng Kwan, Warren Fong, Priscilla How, Hwee-Lin Wee, Ying Ying Leung, Jie Kie Phang, Nai Lee Lui, Chuen Seng Tan, Rahul Malhotra, Truls Østbye, Julian Thumboo

Effects of substance use screening and brief intervention on health-related quality of life

J. L. Zorland, D. Gilmore, J. A. Johnson, R. Borgman, J. Emshoff, J. Akin, J. P. Seale, S. Shellenberger, G. P. Kuperminc

Validity of the EQ–5D–5L and reference norms for the Spanish population

Gimena Hernandez, Olatz Garin, Yolanda Pardo, Gemma Vilagut, Àngels Pont, Mónica Suárez, Montse Neira, Luís Rajmil, Inigo Gorostiza, Yolanda Ramallo-Fariña, Juan Cabases, Jordi Alonso, Montse Ferrer

SF-6D population norms for the Hong Kong Chinese general population

Carlos K. H. Wong, Brendan Mulhern, Garvin H. L. Cheng, Cindy L. K. Lam

A tale of two countries: comparing disability weights for gambling problems in New Zealand and Australia

Vijay Rawat, Matthew Browne, Maria Bellringer, Nancy Greer, Komathi Kolandai-Matchett, Matthew Rockloff, Erika Langham, Christine Hanley, Katie Palmer Du Preez, Max Abbott

Changes in health-related quality of life (EQ-5D) dimensions associated with community-based musculoskeletal physiotherapy: a multi-centre analysis

• Open Access

N. Caplan, H. Robson, A. Robson, M. Kelly, G. Wilkes

Utility elicitation in adults and children for allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and associated health states

• Open Access

Jenny Retzler, Tobias Sydendal Grand, Anne Domdey, Adam Smith, Mercedes Romano Rodriguez

Procedures to develop a computerized adaptive test to assess patient-reported physical functioning

Erin McCabe, Douglas P. Gross, Okan Bulut

Grooming a CAT: customizing CAT administration rules to increase response efficiency in specific research and clinical settings

Michael A. Kallen, Karon F. Cook, Dagmar Amtmann, Elizabeth Knowlton, Richard C. Gershon

Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of eight pediatric PROMIS® item banks into Spanish and German

J. Devine, F. Klasen, J. Moon, M. Herdman, M. P. Hurtado, G. Castillo, A. C. Haller, H. Correia, C. B. Forrest, U. Ravens-Sieberer

Cross-national health comparisons using the Rasch model: findings from the 2012 US Health and Retirement Study and the 2012 Mexican Health and Aging Study

Ickpyo Hong, Timothy A. Reistetter, Carlos Díaz-Venegas, Alejandra Michaels-Obregon, Rebeca Wong

Combining online and in-person methods to evaluate the content validity of PROMIS fatigue short forms in rheumatoid arthritis

S. J. Bartlett, A. K. Gutierrez, A. Butanis, V. P. Bykerk, J. R. Curtis, S. Ginsberg, A. L. Leong, A. Lyddiatt, W. B. Nowell, A. M. Orbai, K. C. Smith, C. O. Bingham 3rd

Validity of the PROMIS depression and anxiety common metrics in an online sample of Australian adults

M. Sunderland, P. Batterham, A. Calear, N. Carragher

Evaluation of the internal and external responsiveness of Short Form-12 Health Survey version 2 (SF-12v2) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Eric Yuk Fai Wan, Edmond Pui Hang Choi, Esther Yee Tak Yu, Weng Yee Chin, Colman Siu Cheung Fung, Anca Ka Chun Chan, Cindy Lo Kuen Lam

Refining and supplementing candidate measures of psychological well-being for the NIH PROMIS®: qualitative results from a mixed cancer sample

• Brief Communication

John M. Salsman, Crystal L. Park, Elizabeth A. Hahn, Mallory A. Snyder, Login S. George, Michael F. Steger, Thomas Merluzzi, David Cella