Quality of Life Research

Life satisfaction in a sample of empty-nest elderly: a survey in the rural area of a mountainous county in China

Li-Juan Liu, Qiang Guo

Quality of life as a prognostic factor of overall survival in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: results from two French clinical trials

Franck Bonnetain, Xavier Paoletti, Sandra Collette, Michel Doffoel, Olivia Bouché, Jean Luc Raoul, Philippe Rougier, Fadil Masskouri, Jean Claude Barbare, Laurent Bedenne

Severity of cardiovascular disease and health-related quality of life in men with prostate cancer: a longitudinal analysis from CaPSURE

• Open Access

Lonneke V. van de Poll-Franse, Natalia Sadetsky, Lorna Kwan, Mark S. Litwin

Comparison of perceived oral health in patients with temporomandibular disorders and dental anxiety using oral health-related quality of life profiles

Oliver Schierz, Mike T. John, Daniel R. Reißmann, Mats Mehrstedt, András Szentpétery

Persistence of unmet need for care among people with systemic lupus erythematosus: a longitudinal study

Neta Moses, John Wiggers, Craig Nicholas

Beyond standard quality of life measures: the subjective experiences of living with inflammatory bowel disease

Barat J. Wolfe, Fuschia M. Sirois

Impact of comorbid diabetes on quality of life and perception of angina pain in people with angina registered with general practitioners in the UK

M. A. Stone, K. Khunti, I. Squire, S. Paul

Parent–child agreement across child health-related quality of life instruments: a review of the literature

Penney Upton, Joanne Lawford, Christine Eiser

Development and validation of the convalescence and recovery evaluation (CARE) for measuring quality of life after surgery

Brent K. Hollenbeck, Rodney L. Dunn, J. Stuart Wolf Jr, Martin G. Sanda, David P. Wood, Scott M. Gilbert, Alon Z. Weizer, James E. Montie, John T. Wei

Measuring breast cancer-specific health-related quality of life in South Asia: psychometric properties of the Sinhala version of the EORTC QLQ-BR23

• Brief Communication

Harindra Jayasekara, Lalini C. Rajapaksa, Yvonne Brandberg

Evidence on the construct validity of the Health Utilities Index Mark 2 and Mark 3 in patients with chronic kidney disease

Sara N. Davison, Gian S. Jhangri, David H. Feeny

Health state preference scores for children with permanent childhood hearing loss: a comparative analysis of the QWB and HUI3

Laura Smith-Olinde, Scott D. Grosse, Frank Olinde, Patti F. Martin, John M. Tilford

Separating gains and losses in health when calculating the minimum important difference for mapped utility measures

Michael B. Nichol, Joshua D. Epstein

Letter to the Editor

• Open Access

Frans Pouwer

A relevant study was missed in our systematic review on the impact of patient-reported outcomes in clinical practice

• Lettter to the Editor

J. M. Valderas, A. Kotzeva, M. Espallargues, G. Guyatt, C. E. Ferrans, M. Y. Halyard, D. A. Revicki, T. Symonds, A. Parada, J. Alonso