Volume 1, issue 1, December 2003
81 articles in this issue
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Problems and solutions in calculating quality-adjusted life years (QALYs)
Authors
- Luis Prieto
- José A Sacristán
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 19 December 2003
- Article: 80
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The F unctional A ssessment of C hronic I llness T herapy (FACIT) Measurement System: properties, applications, and interpretation
Authors
- Kimberly Webster
- David Cella
- Kathleen Yost
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 16 December 2003
- Article: 79
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Health-related quality of life deficits associated with varying degrees of disease severity in type 2 diabetes
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Sheri L Maddigan
- Sumit R Majumdar
- the DOVE Investigators
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 December 2003
- Article: 78
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The Aging Males' Symptoms (AMS) scale: review of its methodological characteristics
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Isolde Daig
- Lothar AJ Heinemann
- Do Minh Thai
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 15 December 2003
- Article: 77
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Deep vein thrombosis: validation of a patient-reported leg symptom index
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Stacie A Hudgens
- David Cella
- Joseph A Caprini
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 December 2003
- Article: 76
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Vision related quality of life and topical glaucoma treatment side effects
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Jean-Philippe Nordmann
- Nadia Auzanneau
- Gilles Berdeaux
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 December 2003
- Article: 75
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Medication Use by Persons with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Results of a Randomized Telephone Survey in Wichita, Kansas
Authors
- James F Jones
- Rosane Nisenbaum
- William C Reeves
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 02 December 2003
- Article: 74
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Health-related quality of life improves with treatment-related GERD symptom resolution after adjusting for baseline severity
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Dennis A Revicki
- Marc W Zodet
- Joseph A Crawley
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 November 2003
- Article: 73
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Cultural Issues in Using the SF-36 Health Survey in Asia: Results from Taiwan
Authors
- Hsu-Min Tseng
- Jui-fen Rachel Lu
- Barbara Gandek
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 November 2003
- Article: 72
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Surrogate end points of quality of life assessment: have we really found what we are looking for?
Authors
- Davide Tassinari
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 24 November 2003
- Article: 71
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Quality of life in multiple sclerosis: translation in French Canadian of the MSQoL-54
Authors
- Catherine Acquadro
- Louise Lafortune
- Isabelle Mear
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 November 2003
- Article: 70
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Brief assessment of priority symptoms in hormone refractory prostate cancer: The FACT Advanced Prostate Symptom Index (FAPSI)
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Susan Yount
- David Cella
- Daniel Shevrin
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 November 2003
- Article: 69
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Nocturnal sleep, daytime sleepiness, and quality of life in stable patients on hemodialysis
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Kathy P Parker
- Nancy G Kutner
- David B Rye
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 November 2003
- Article: 68
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A new measure of patient satisfaction with ocular hypotensive medications: The Treatment Satisfaction Survey for Intraocular Pressure (TSS-IOP)
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Mark J Atkinson
- William C Stewart
- Jan Lohs
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 November 2003
- Article: 67
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The 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12): translation and validation study of the Iranian version
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Ali Montazeri
- Amir Mahmood Harirchi
- Abolfazl Fateh
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 November 2003
- Article: 66
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Life at the end of life: beliefs about individual life after death and "good death" models - a qualitative study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Franco Toscani
- Claudia Borreani
- Guido Miccinesi
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 07 November 2003
- Article: 65
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The Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS): from joint injury to osteoarthritis
Authors
- Ewa M Roos
- L Stefan Lohmander
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 03 November 2003
- Article: 64
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Health related quality of life in pregeriatric patients with chronic diseases at urban, public supported clinics
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Lee Cheng
- Salimah Cumber
- Linda Z Nieman
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 31 October 2003
- Article: 63
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Psychometric validation of the German translation of the Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS) and Quality of Life in Reflux and Dyspepsia (QOLRAD) questionnaire in patients with reflux disease
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Károly R Kulich
- Peter Malfertheiner
- Ingela K Wiklund
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 28 October 2003
- Article: 62
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The health related quality of life of the employees in the Greek hospitals: assessing how healthy are the health workers
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Yannis Tountas
- Panayotes TH Demakakos
- Elpida Pavi
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 27 October 2003
- Article: 61
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The Quality of Life Scale (QOLS): Reliability, Validity, and Utilization
Authors
- Carol S Burckhardt
- Kathryn L Anderson
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 23 October 2003
- Article: 60
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The Flanagan Quality of Life Scale: Evidence of Construct Validity
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Carol S Burckhardt
- Kathryn L Anderson
- Olle Hägg
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 October 2003
- Article: 59
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Quality of life in patients with vitiligo
Authors
- Davinder Parsad
- Sunil Dogra
- Amrinder Jit Kanwar
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 23 October 2003
- Article: 58
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Patients' satisfaction and quality of life in coronary artery disease
Authors
- Mohsen Asadi-Lari
- Chris Packham
- David Gray
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 October 2003
- Article: 57
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Spanish validation of the "Kidney Transplant Questionnaire": a useful instrument for assessing health related quality of life in kidney transplant patients
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Pablo Rebollo
- Francisco Ortega
- Ernesto Gómez
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 October 2003
- Article: 56
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Validation of the Rheumatoid and Arthritis Outcome Score (RAOS) for the lower extremity
Authors
- Ann BI Bremander
- Ingemar F Petersson
- Ewa M Roos
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 October 2003
- Article: 55
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The Health Utilities Index (HUI®): concepts, measurement properties and applications
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- John Horsman
- William Furlong
- George Torrance
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 16 October 2003
- Article: 54
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Validity and reliability of patient reported outcomes used in Psoriasis: results from two randomized clinical trials
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Richard Shikiar
- Brian W Bresnahan
- Dennis A Revicki
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 08 October 2003
- Article: 53
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Chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome in the general population
Authors
- Gijs Bleijenberg
- Content type: Editorial
- Open Access
- Published: 06 October 2003
- Article: 52
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Preliminary development of a new individualised questionnaire measuring quality of life in older men with age-related hormonal decline: the A-RHDQoL
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Carolyn V McMillan
- Clare Bradley
- Peter H Sönksen
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 06 October 2003
- Article: 51
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Is quality of life measurement likely to be a proxy for health needs assessment in patients with coronary artery disease?
Authors
- Mohsen Asadi-Lari
- Chris Packham
- David Gray
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 October 2003
- Article: 50
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A population-based study of the clinical course of chronic fatigue syndrome
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Rosane Nisenbaum
- James F Jones
- William C Reeves
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 October 2003
- Article: 49
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Functional status of persons with chronic fatigue syndrome in the Wichita, Kansas, population
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Laura Solomon
- Rosane Nisenbaum
- William C Reeves
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 October 2003
- Article: 48
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Utilization of the propensity score method: an exploratory comparison of proxy-completed to self-completed responses in the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Beth Hartman Ellis
- Wade M Bannister
- Laura A Giordano
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 18 September 2003
- Article: 47
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Impact of Nausea and Vomiting on Quality of Life in Cancer Patients During Chemotherapy
Authors
- Enzo Ballatori
- Fausto Roila
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 17 September 2003
- Article: 46
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Outcomes and quality of life following breast cancer treatment in older women: When, why, how much, and what do women want?
Authors
- Jeanne Mandelblatt
- Melissa Figueiredo
- Jennifer Cullen
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 17 September 2003
- Article: 45
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Quality of Life in elderly patients with cancer
Authors
- Massimo Di Maio
- Francesco Perrone
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 17 September 2003
- Article: 44
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The development and preliminary validation of a Preference-Based Stroke Index (PBSI)
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Lise Poissant
- Nancy E Mayo
- Ann E Clarke
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 September 2003
- Article: 43
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Quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease-I: Assessment tools
Authors
- David R Thompson
- Cheuk-Man Yu
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 10 September 2003
- Article: 42
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The Women's Health Questionnaire (WHQ): Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Authors
- Myra S Hunter
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 10 September 2003
- Article: 41
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Assessment of oral health related quality of life
Authors
- P Finbarr Allen
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 08 September 2003
- Article: 40
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The management of subjective quality of life by short-stay hospital patients: An exploratory study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- David J Mellor
- Robert A Cummins
- Shane P Storer
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 08 September 2003
- Article: 39
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A review of mothers' prenatal and postnatal quality of life
Authors
- Andrew Symon
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 03 September 2003
- Article: 38
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Healthy Days Measures – Population tracking of perceived physical and mental health over time
Authors
- David G Moriarty
- Mathew M Zack
- Rosemarie Kobau
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 02 September 2003
- Article: 37
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Health-related quality of life in childhood epilepsy: Moving beyond 'seizure control with minimal adverse effects'
Authors
- Gabriel M Ronen
- David L Streiner
- Peter Rosenbaum
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 28 August 2003
- Article: 36
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The impact of urinary incontinence on self-efficacy and quality of life
Authors
- Barbara Ann Shelton Broome
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 22 August 2003
- Article: 35
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Need for redefining needs
Authors
- Mohsen Asadi-Lari
- Chris Packham
- David Gray
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 21 August 2003
- Article: 34
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Quality of life and psychosocial adjustment in gynecologic cancer survivors
Authors
- Timothy Pearman
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 20 August 2003
- Article: 33
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Evaluation of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G) Spanish Version 4 in South America: Classic Psychometric and Item Response Theory Analyses
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Juan J Dapueto
- Carla Francolino
- MarÃa del Carmen Abreu
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 August 2003
- Article: 32