Quality of Life Research

Predictors of quality of life among women with coronary heart disease

Allison H. Christian, Ayesha F. Cheema, Sidney C. Smith, Lori Mosca

Generic and disease-specific health related quality of life of liver patients with various aetiologies: A survey

Simone M. van der Plas, Bettina E. Hansen, Josien B. de Boer, Theo Stijnen, Jan Passchier, Rob A. de Man, Solko W. Schalm

Quality of life after radiofrequency ablation combined with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: comparison with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization alone

Yan-Bin Wang, Min-Hua Chen, Kun Yan, Wei Yang, Ying Dai, Shan-Shan Yin

What contributes more strongly to predicting QOL during 1-year recovery from treatment for clinically localized prostate cancer: 4-weeks-post-treatment depressive symptoms or type of treatment?

Patrick O. Monahan, Victoria Champion, Susan Rawl, R. Brian Giesler, Barbara Given, Charles W. Given, Debra Burns, Silvia Bigatti, Kristina M. Reuille, Faouzi Azzouz, Jingwei Wu, Michael Koch

Examining predictive models of HRQOL in a population-based, multiethnic sample of women with breast carcinoma

Kimlin T. Ashing-Giwa, Judith S. Tejero, Jinsook Kim, Geraldine V. Padilla, Gerhard Hellemann

Specific associations of insulin resistance with impaired health-related quality of life in the Hertfordshire Cohort Study

Wolff Schlotz, Phil Ambery, Holly E. Syddall, Sarah R. Crozier, Avan Aihie Sayer, Cyrus Cooper, David I. W. Phillips

Psychometric properties of the initial Brazilian version of the CHQ-PF50 applied to the caregivers of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy

Nívea de M. O. Morales, Carlos H. M. Silva, Ana C. Frontarolli, Renata R. H. Araújo, Viviane O. Rangel, Rogério M. C. Pinto, Rogério R. Morales, Débora C. Gomes

Reliability and validity of the Infant and Toddler Quality of Life Questionnaire (ITQOL) in a general population and respiratory disease sample

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Hein Raat, Jeanne M. Landgraf, Rianne Oostenbrink, Henriëtte A. Moll, Marie-Louise Essink-Bot

Development and psychometric analysis of the systemic lupus erythematosus needs questionnaire (SLENQ)

Neta Moses, John Wiggers, Craig Nicholas, Jill Cockburn

Life mapping: a ‘Therapeutic Document’ approach to needs assessment

Trevor Griffiths, George Giarchi, Anthony Carr, Peter Jones, Selina Horsham

Structural validity and temporal stability of the 13-item sense of coherence scale: Prospective evidence from the population-based HeSSup study

Taru Feldt, Hanna Lintula, Sakari Suominen, Markku Koskenvuo, Jussi Vahtera, Mika Kivimäki

The impact of literacy on health-related quality of life measurement and outcomes in cancer outpatients

Elizabeth A. Hahn, David Cella, Deborah G. Dobrez, Barry D. Weiss, Hongyan Du, Jin-Shei Lai, David Victorson, Sofia F. Garcia

Responsiveness of disease-specific and generic utility instruments in prostate cancer patients

Murray Krahn, Karen E. Bremner, George Tomlinson, Paul Ritvo, Jane Irvine, Gary Naglie

The social tariff of EQ-5D is not adequate to assess quality of life in patients with low back pain

Javier Zamora, Francisco Kovacs, Víctor Abraira, Carmen Fernández, Pablo Lázaro

Determinants of health related quality of life and health state utility in patients with age related macular degeneration: the association of contrast sensitivity and visual acuity

N. Bansback, C. Czoski-Murray, J. Carlton, G. Lewis, L. Hughes, M. Espallargues, C. Brand, J. Brazier