Quality of Life Research

Using the Nottingham Health Profile (NHP) among Older Adult Inpatients with Varying Cognitive Function

Eva Baró, Montse Ferrer, Olga Vázquez, Ramón Miralles, Angels Pont, Asunción Esperanza, Antoni Ma Cervera, Jordi Alonso

Performance of a Weight-related Measure of Quality of Life in a Psychiatric Sample

Ronette L. Kolotkin, Ross D. Crosby, Patricia K. Corey-Lisle, Hong Li, Jodi M. Swanson

Impact of Fatigue in Parkinson’s Disease: The Fatigue Impact Scale for Daily Use (D-FIS)

Pablo Martinez-Martin, Maria Jose Catalan, Julian Benito-Leon, Angel Ortega Moreno, Ivana Zamarbide, Esther Cubo, Nadeje van Blercon, Victor Campos Arillo, Margarita Pondal, Gurutz Linazasoro, Fernando Alonso, Pedro García Ruiz, Belen Frades

Validating, Improving Reliability, and Estimating Correlation of the Four Subscales in the WHOQOL-BREF using Multidimensional Rasch Analysis

Wen-Chung Wang, Grace Yao, Yih-Jian Tsai, Jung-Der Wang, Ching-Lin Hsieh

Why are You Calling Me? How Study Introductions Change Response Patterns

Dylan M. Smith, Norbert Schwarz, Todd R. Roberts, Peter A. Ubel

Utility-based Quality of Life Measures in Alzheimer’s Disease

Gary Naglie, George Tomlinson, Catherine Tansey, Jane Irvine, Paul Ritvo, Sandra E. Black, Morris Freedman, Michel Silberfeld, Murray Krahn

The Effect of Age, Race and Gender on Preference Scores for Hypothetical Health States

Eve Wittenberg, Elkan Halpern, Nomia Divi, Lisa A. Prosser, Sally S. Araki, Jane C. Weeks

Comparison between Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and their Parents Concerning Perceived Quality of Life

Karine Toupin April, Debbie Ehrmann Feldman, Robert W. Platt, Ciarán M. Duffy

Health-related Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents after Invasive Treatment for Congenital Heart Disease

A. W. Spijkerboer, E. M. W. J. Utens, W. B. De Koning, A. J. J. C. Bogers, W. A. Helbing, F. C. Verhulst

Validating a Self-report Measure of Global Subjective Well-being to Predict Adverse Clinical Outcomes

L. Douglas Ried, Michael J. Tueth, Eileen Handberg, Harry Nyanteh

Health Status Assessed by the SF-36 Along the Diabetes Continuum in an Australian Population

Catherine R. Chittleborough, Katherine L. Baldock, Anne W. Taylor, Patrick J. Phillips

Health-related Quality of Life, Depression and Anxiety in Thyroid Cancer Patients

Sefik Tagay, Stephan Herpertz, Matthias Langkafel, Yesim Erim, Andreas Bockisch, Wolfgang Senf, Rainer Görges

The Role of Meaning in the Prediction of Psychosocial Well-being of Testicular Cancer Survivors

J. Fleer, H. J. Hoekstra, D.Th. Sleijfer, M. A. Tuinman, J. E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers

Burden of Care in Families of Patients with Schizophrenia

Alejandra Caqueo-Urízar, José Gutiérrez-Maldonado

Putting Wilson and Cleary to the Test: Analysis of a HRQOL Conceptual Model using Structural Equation Modeling

Karen H. Sousa, Oi-Man Kwok

Characteristics of Health-related Self-report Measures for Children Aged Three to Eight Years: A Review of the Literature

Joanne Cremeens, Christine Eiser, Mark Blades

Changes in the SF-12 among Depressed Elders Six Months after Discharge from an Inpatient Geropsychiatric Unit

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Philip A. Rozario, Nancy L. Morrow-Howell, Enola K. Proctor

Validation of the Hungarian Translation of Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

• Brief communiaction

Katalin Muszbek, Anna Szekely, Éva Mária Balogh, Mária Molnár, Magdolna Rohánszky, Ágnes Ruzsa, Katalin Varga, Melinda Szöllosi, Piroska Vadász