Quality of Life Research

The extent to which common health-related quality of life indices capture constructs beyond symptoms and function

Nancy E. Mayo, Carolina Moriello, Miho Asano, Susara van der Spuy, Lois Finch

Changes in SWB following injury to different brain lobes

Carrie S. Hayward, Mark A. Stokes, David Taylor, Simon Young, Vicki Anderson

Anhedonia is associated with poor health status and more somatic and cognitive symptoms in patients with coronary artery disease

• Open Access

Aline J. Pelle, Susanne S. Pedersen, Ruud A. M. Erdman, Marten Kazemier, Marquita Spiering, Ron T. van Domburg, Johan Denollet

Patterns of reporting health-related quality of life outcomes in randomized clinical trials: implications for clinicians and quality of life researchers

Michael Brundage, Brenda Bass, Judith Davidson, John Queenan, Andrea Bezjak, Jolie Ringash, Anna Wilkinson, Deb Feldman-Stewart

Race and gender associations between obesity and nine health-related quality-of-life measures

Tanya G. K. Bentley, Mari Palta, Adam J. Paulsen, Dasha Cherepanov, Nancy Cross Dunham, David Feeny, Robert M. Kaplan, Dennis G. Fryback

The relationship between eating disorder psychopathology and health-related quality of life within a community sample

Joanna K. Vallance, Janet D. Latner, David H. Gleaves

Prevalence of complementary/alternative medicines (CAMs) in a cancer population in northern Italy receiving antineoplastic treatments and relationship with quality of life and psychometric features

Andrea Saini, Alfredo Berruti, Serena Capogna, Manuela Negro, Erica Sguazzotti, Rocco Luigi Picci, Sara Campagna, Vincenzo Dongiovanni, Luigi Dogliotti, Pier Maria Furlan, Luca Ostacoli

Effect of atomoxetine on quality of life and family burden: results from a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study in children and adolescents with ADHD and comorbid oppositional defiant or conduct disorder

Peter M. Wehmeier, Alexander Schacht, Ralf W. Dittmann, Karin Helsberg, Christian Schneider-Fresenius, Martin Lehmann, Monika Bullinger, Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer

Predictors of quality of life in carers for people with a progressive neurological illness: a longitudinal study

Elodie J. O’Connor, Marita P. McCabe

Self-rated health as a tool for estimating health-adjusted life expectancy among patients newly diagnosed with localized prostate cancer: a preliminary study

Ravinder Mohan, Hind A. Beydoun, May A. Beydoun, Myra Barnes-Eley, John Davis, Raymond Lance, Paul Schellhammer

The prevalence of urinary incontinence and its burden on the quality of life among older adults with medicare supplement insurance

Kevin Hawkins, Janet Pernarelli, Ronald J. Ozminkowski, Ming Bai, Stephanie J. Gaston, Cynthia Hommer, Richard J. Migliori, Charlotte S. Yeh

Measurement properties of the Community Wellbeing Index in older adults

Maria João Forjaz, Maria-Eugenia Prieto-Flores, Alba Ayala, Carmen Rodriguez-Blazquez, Gloria Fernandez-Mayoralas, Fermina Rojo-Perez, Pablo Martinez-Martin

Assessing the factor structure of a role functioning item bank

Milena D. Anatchkova, John E. Ware Jr., Jakob B. Bjorner

Psychometric properties of the Spanish form of the schedule for meaning in life evaluation (SMiLE)

• Brief Communication

Cristina Monforte-Royo, Joaquín Tomás–Sábado, Christian Villavicencio-Chávez, Albert Balaguer

Psychometric validation of the S-QoL Chinese (Taiwan) version for patients with schizophrenia

• Brief Communication

Chia-Yeh Chou, Mi-Chia Ma, Tsung-Tsair Yang, Mei-Jin Chen-Sea

Comparison of 7-day and repeated 24-h recall of type 2 diabetes

A. V. Bennett, D. L. Patrick, D. M. Bushnell, C. F. Chiou, P. Diehr

Health-related quality of life in preschool children in five health conditions

• Open Access

A. T. Spuijbroek, R. Oostenbrink, J. M. Landgraf, E. Rietveld, A. de Goede-Bolder, E. F. van Beeck, M. van Baar, H. Raat, H. A. Moll

Self-reported health-related quality of life of children and adolescent survivors of extracranial childhood malignancies: a Finnish nationwide survey

Susanna Mört, Sanna Salanterä, Jaakko Matomäki, Toivo T. Salmi, Päivi M. Lähteenmäki