Psychometric properties of fatigue severity scale in Chinese systemic lupus erythematosus patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several instruments are available to assess children's health-related quality of life (HRQoL) based on self reports as well as proxy reports from parents. Previous studies have found only low-to-moderate agreement between self and proxy reports, but few studies have explicitly compared the psychometric quali...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Erhart M,Ellert U,Kurth BM,Ravens-Sieberer U

更新日期：2009-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Frailty remains an elusive concept despite many efforts to define and measure it. The difficulty in translating the clinical profile of frail elderly people into a quantifiable assessment tool is due to the complex and heterogeneous nature of their health problems. Viewing frailty as a 'latent vulnerability'...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Kamaruzzaman S,Ploubidis GB,Fletcher A,Ebrahim S

更新日期：2010-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quality of life (QoL) may often be reduced in survivors of a natural disaster. This paper investigated how posttraumatic growth (PTG), depression and posttraumatic stress interact and independently predict QoL in a longitudinal study of disaster survivors. METHODS:A total of 58 Norwegian adults who were pre...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Siqveland J,Nygaard E,Hussain A,Tedeschi RG,Heir T

更新日期：2015-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is a key outcome in arthritis, but few population-based studies have examined the relationship of specific arthritic conditions, such as osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with HRQOL. METHODS:Older adults in Pennsylvania completed a mail version of the C...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Dominick KL,Ahern FM,Gold CH,Heller DA

更新日期：2004-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Symptoms of heartburn has an impact on health-related quality of life (HRQL). When a questionnaire is translated into a new language, a linguistic validation is necessary but not sufficient unless the psychometric characteristics have been verified. The aim is to document the psychometric characteristics of ...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Kulich KR,Malfertheiner P,Madisch A,Labenz J,Bayerdörffer E,Miehlke S,Carlsson J,Wiklund IK

更新日期：2003-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessment of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) are often measured as an important patient-reported outcome (PRO) in clinical studies. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a common complication of atrial septal defect (ASD). This study aimed to compare the HRQoL of PAH related uncorrected secundum A...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Hidayati F,Gharini PPR,Hartopo AB,Anggrahini DW,Dinarti LK

更新日期：2020-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Information on the impact of oral health on quality of life of children younger than 8 years is mostly based on parental reports, as methodological and conceptual challenges have hindered the development of relevant validated self-reported measures. This study aimed to develop and assess the reliability and ...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Tsakos G,Blair YI,Yusuf H,Wright W,Watt RG,Macpherson LM

更新日期：2012-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychometric evidence is necessary to establish scientific integrity and clinical usefulness of translations and cultural adaptations of the Stroke-Specific Quality of Life (SS-QoL) scale. However, the limited evidence on psychometrics of Yoruba version of SS-QoL 2.0 (SS-QoL(Y)) is a significant shortcoming....

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Odetunde MO,Akinpelu AO,Odole AC

更新日期：2017-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Very little is known about the quality of life of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV co-infected patients. In this study in Ethiopia, we compared the quality of life HIV positive patients with and without TB. METHODS:A cross sectional study was conducted from February to April, 2009 in selected hospitals in Oromiya ...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Deribew A,Tesfaye M,Hailmichael Y,Negussu N,Daba S,Wogi A,Belachew T,Apers L,Colebunders R

更新日期：2009-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heart Failure (HF) results in an immense impact on the patients' Health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Heart failure patients HRQOL is dependent on the patients' level of engagement in self-care behaviors. Therefore this study aimed to determine HF patients' health-related quality of life and its relations...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Seid MA

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral palsy (CP) patients have motor limitations that can affect functionality and abilities for activities of daily living (ADL). Health related quality of life and health status instruments validated to be applied to these patients do not directly approach the concepts of functionality or ADL. The Child...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Morales NM,Funayama CA,Rangel VO,Frontarolli AC,Araújo RR,Pinto RM,Rezende CH,Silva CH

更新日期：2008-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) indicated by baseline health status in elementary school children. METHODS:Data were obtained via parents whose children enrolled in an elementary school, kindergarten to fourth grade, in southern Missi...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Zhang L,Fos PJ,Johnson WD,Kamali V,Cox RG,Zuniga MA,Kittle T

更新日期：2008-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Residential youth care (RYC) institutions aim to provide care and stability for vulnerable adolescents with several previous and present challenges, such as disrupted attachments, wide-ranging adverse childhood experiences, mental health problems, and poor quality of life (QoL). To the best of our knowledge,...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Singstad MT,Wallander JL,Greger HK,Lydersen S,Kayed NS

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interest in the measurement of health related quality of life and psychosocial functioning from the patient's perspective in diabetes mellitus has grown in recent years. The aim of this study is to investigate the psychometric performance of and agreement between the generic EQ-5D and SF-6D and diabetes spec...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Mulhern B,Meadows K

更新日期：2014-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many patients with cancer experience depression and anxiety, and an associated decrease in quality of life (QOL) during radiation therapy (RT). The main objective of the study was to determine the benefits of psychosocial interventions for cancer patients who received RT. METHODS:Patients with cancer (n = 1...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Guo Z,Tang HY,Li H,Tan SK,Feng KH,Huang YC,Bu Q,Jiang W

更新日期：2013-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) have been previously linked to quality of life, health conditions, and life expectancy in adulthood. Less is known about the potential mechanisms which mediate these associations. This study examined how ACE influences adult health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in a low-...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Salinas-Miranda AA,Salemi JL,King LM,Baldwin JA,Berry EL,Austin DA,Scarborough K,Spooner KK,Zoorob RJ,Salihu HM

更新日期：2015-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The last decade has evidenced a dramatic increase in the development and utilization of pediatric health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measures in an effort to improve pediatric patient health and well-being and determine the value of healthcare services. The emerging paradigm shift toward patient-reported...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Varni JW,Limbers CA,Burwinkle TM

更新日期：2007-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of the research reported here was to understand the patient experience of living with myelofibrosis (MF) and establish content validity of the Modified Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Symptom Assessment Diary (MPN-SD). METHODS:Qualitative interviews were performed in patients with MF, including both co...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Mesa RA,Su Y,Woolfson A,Prchal JT,Turnbull K,Jabbour E,Scherber R,Shields AL,Krohe M,Ojo F,Pompilus F,Cappelleri JC,Harrison C

更新日期：2019-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single cardio-metabolic risk factors are each known modifiable risk factors for adverse health and quality of life outcomes. Yet, evidence on the clustered effect of these parameters and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is still limited and mostly cross-sectional. The o...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Cerletti P,Keidel D,Imboden M,Schindler C,Probst-Hensch N

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary care physicians are caring for increasing numbers of persons with comorbid chronic illness. Longitudinal information on health outcomes associated with specific chronic conditions may be particularly relevant in caring for these populations. Our objective was to assess the effect of certain comorbid ...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Bayliss EA,Bayliss MS,Ware JE Jr,Steiner JF

更新日期：2004-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometriosis is one of the most common causes of infertility. The causes of the disease and its definitive treatments are still unclear. Moreover, Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) is a glycoprotein dimer that is a member of the transient growth factors family. This research work aimed to identify the effect of ...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Nankali A,Kazeminia M,Jamshidi PK,Shohaimi S,Salari N,Mohammadi M,Hosseinian-Far A

更新日期：2020-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A valid and efficient stress measure is important for clinical and community settings. The objectives of this study were to translate the English version of the Perceived Stress Questionnaire (PSQ) into Chinese and to assess the psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the PSQ (C-PSQ). The C-PSQ eva...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Meng R,Li J,Wang Z,Zhang D,Liu B,Luo Y,Hu Y,Yu C

更新日期：2020-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have reported that socioeconomically disadvantaged Australians have poorer self-rated dental health (SRDH), are less likely to be insured for dental services and are less likely to have regular dental visits than their more advantaged counterparts. However, less is known about the associatio...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Teusner DN,Anikeeva O,Brennan DS

更新日期：2014-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of a rapid response system (RRS) is to improve the timely recognition and treatment of ward patients with deteriorating vital signs The system is based on a set of clinical criteria that are used to assess patient's vital signs on a general ward. Once a patient is evaluated as critical, a medical eme...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Simmes F,Schoonhoven L,Mintjes J,Fikkers BG,van der Hoeven JG

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometrial cancer survivors are at an increased risk of poor quality of life outcomes. Physical activity is positively associated with general quality of life in this population, however, little is known about how changes in physical activity may be associated with changes in specific aspects of quality of ...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Robertson MC,Lyons EJ,Song J,Cox-Martin M,Li Y,Green CE,Pinto BM,Carmack CL,Harrison C,Baum G,Basen-Engquist KM

更新日期：2019-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Global research shows a clear transition in health outcomes over the past two decades where improved survival was accompanied by lower health related quality of life (HRQoL) as measured by morbidity and disability. These trends suggest the need to better understand changes in population HRQoL. This paper com...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Banham D,Hawthorne G,Goldney R,Ratcliffe J

更新日期：2014-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In order to estimate utilities for cancer studies where the EQ-5D was not used, the EORTC QLQ-C30 can be used to estimate EQ-5D using existing mapping algorithms. Several mapping algorithms exist for this transformation, however, algorithms tend to lose accuracy in patients in poor health states. The aim of ...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Arnold DT,Rowen D,Versteegh MM,Morley A,Hooper CE,Maskell NA

更新日期：2015-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Nephrotic syndrome (NS) represents a common disease in pediatric nephrology typified by a relapsing and remitting course and characterized by the presence of edema that can significantly affect the health-related quality of life in children and adolescents. The PROMIS pediatric measures were c...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Gipson DS,Selewski DT,Massengill SF,Wickman L,Messer KL,Herreshoff E,Bowers C,Ferris ME,Mahan JD,Greenbaum LA,MacHardy J,Kapur G,Chand DH,Goebel J,Barletta GM,Geary D,Kershaw DB,Pan CG,Gbadegesin R,Hidalgo G,Lane

更新日期：2013-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A response to Marci et al. 'Procreative sex in infertile couples: the decay of pleasure?'This is a reply to http://www.hqlo.com/content/pdf/1477-7525-11-52.pdf. ...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Gadarowski A

更新日期：2013-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer is one of the oncological diseases in which health-related quality of life (HRQL) has been most studied. This is mainly due to its high incidence and survival. This paper seeks to: review published research into HRQL among women with breast cancer in Spain; analyse the characteristics of these ...

journal_title：Health and quality of life outcomes

authors： Delgado-Sanz MC,García-Mendizábal MJ,Pollán M,Forjaz MJ,López-Abente G,Aragonés N,Pérez-Gómez B

更新日期：2011-01-14 00:00:00