Quality of Life Research

Gender and age differences in domain-specific life satisfaction and the impact of depressive and anxiety symptoms: a general population survey from Germany

Isolde Daig, Peter Herschbach, Anja Lehmann, Nina Knoll, Oliver Decker

Family caregiving and emotional strain: associations with quality of life in a large national sample of middle-aged and older adults

David L. Roth, Martinique Perkins, Virginia G. Wadley, Ella M. Temple, William E. Haley

Beyond Type D personality: reduced positive affect (anhedonia) predicts impaired health status in chronic heart failure

• Open Access

Aline J. Pelle, Susanne S. Pedersen, Balázs M. Szabó, Johan Denollet

Implications of long-term conditions for both mental and physical health: comparison of rheumatoid arthritis and schizophrenia

Heidi Lempp, Graham Thornicroft, Morven Leese, Naomi Fearns, Helen Graves, Bernadette Khoshaba, Antonio Lasalvia, David Scott, Michele Tansella

Health-related quality of life and help seeking among American Indians with diabetes and hypertension

Luohua Jiang, Janette Beals, Nancy R. Whitesell, Yvette Roubideaux, Spero M. Manson

Health related quality of life in patients with neuroendocrine tumors compared with the general Norwegian population

Trude Haugland, Morten H. Vatn, Marijke Veenstra, Astrid Klopstad Wahl, Gerd Karin Natvig

Reliability and validity of the SF-12v2 in the medical expenditure panel survey

Nancy C. Cheak-Zamora, Kathleen W. Wyrwich, Timothy D. McBride

The use, feasibility and psychometric properties of an individualised quality-of-life instrument: a systematic review of the SEIQoL-DW

L. Wettergren, Å. Kettis-Lindblad, M. Sprangers, L. Ring

Measuring patient satisfaction in oncology palliative care: psychometric properties of the FAMCARE-patient scale

• Brief Communication

Christopher Lo, Debika Burman, Gary Rodin, Camilla Zimmermann

Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the SF-36 health survey for use among Turkish and Moroccan ethnic minority populations in the Netherlands

• Open Access

Rianne Hoopman, Caroline B. Terwee, Walter Devillé, Dirk L. Knol, Neil K. Aaronson

Content comparisons of stroke-specific quality of life based upon the international classification of functioning, disability, and health

Luci F. Teixeira-Salmela, Mansueto G. Neto, Lívia C. Magalhães, Renata C. Lima, Christina D. C. M. Faria

Measurement accuracy in assessing patient’s quality of life: to weight or not to weight domains of quality of life

Errol J. Philip, Thomas V. Merluzzi, Amy Peterman, Lisa B. Cronk

Predicting EuroQol (EQ-5D) scores from the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) global items and domain item banks in a United States sample

• Open Access

Dennis A. Revicki, Ariane K. Kawata, Neesha Harnam, Wen-Hung Chen, Ron D. Hays, David Cella