Volume 16, issue 1, December 2018
241 articles in this issue
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Physical frailty characteristics have a differential impact on symptoms as measured by the CAT score: an observational study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Francesc Medina-Mirapeix
- Roberto Bernabeu-Mora
- Silvana Loana de Oliveira-Sousa
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 16 July 2018
- Article: 140
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Modelling of the ICF core sets for chronic ischemic heart disease using the LASSO model in Chinese patients
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Meng You
- Wen Fang
- Tiantong Yang
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 July 2018
- Article: 139
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Analysis and determinants of Chinese navy personnel health status: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Shali Xie
- Hui Lin
- Gaoming Li
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 July 2018
- Article: 138
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Development and validation of the pulmonary tuberculosis scale of the system of Quality of Life Instruments for Chronic Diseases (QLICD-PT)
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Yanchun Sun
- Zheng Yang
- Fei Yan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 July 2018
- Article: 137
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Prospective evaluation of the Quality of Life after Brain Injury (QOLIBRI) score: minor differences in patients with major versus no or mild traumatic brain injury at one-year follow up
Authors
- Konstantin Born
- Felix Amsler
- Thomas Gross
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 09 July 2018
- Article: 136
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Effect of low-normal and high-normal IGF-1 levels on memory and wellbeing during growth hormone replacement therapy: a randomized clinical trial in adult growth hormone deficiency
Authors
- Christa C. van Bunderen
- Jan Berend Deijen
- Madeleine L. Drent
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 06 July 2018
- Article: 135
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Assessing patients’ acceptance of their medication to reveal unmet needs: results from a large multi-diseases study using a patient online community
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Jérémy Lambert
- Michael Chekroun
- Benoit Arnould
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 06 July 2018
- Article: 134
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Patient-reported outcome measures used in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis: a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Fatima Isa
- Grace M. Turner
- Melanie Calvert
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 July 2018
- Article: 133
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Psychometric evaluation of the Persian version of the Lymphedema Life Impact Scale (LLIS, version 1) in breast cancer patients
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Shahpar Haghighat
- Ali Montazeri
- Jan Weiss
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 28 June 2018
- Article: 132
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Inter-rater agreement of the Quality of Life-Alzheimer’s Disease (QoL-AD) self-rating and proxy rating scale: secondary analysis of RightTimePlaceCare data
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Josephine Römhild
- Steffen Fleischer
- on behalf of the RightTimePlaceCare Consortium
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 28 June 2018
- Article: 131
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Assessing health status over time: impact of recall period and anchor question on the minimal clinically important difference of copd health status tools
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- H. J. Alma
- C. de Jong
- T. Van der Molen
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 June 2018
- Article: 130
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Prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder and its related factors among infertile patients in Iran: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Reza Omani-Samani
- Azadeh Ghaheri
- Saman Maroufizadeh
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 19 June 2018
- Article: 129
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Danish translation and pilot testing of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer QLQ-TC 26 (EORTC QLQ-TC26) questionnaire to assess health-related quality of life in patients with testicular cancer
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Louise Bager
- Abbey Elsbernd
- Helle Pappot
- Content type: Short report
- Open Access
- Published: 18 June 2018
- Article: 128
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A prospective observational study to assess clinical decision-making, prognosis, quality of life and satisfaction with care in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma: the CLARITY study protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Fabio Efficace
- Mario Boccadoro
- Michele Cavo
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 18 June 2018
- Article: 127
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The prognostic value of pain catastrophizing in health-related quality of life judgments after Total knee arthroplasty
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Esther Yakobov
- William Stanish
- Michael J. L. Sullivan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 18 June 2018
- Article: 126
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Psychometric properties of the fatigue questionnaire EORTC QLQ-FA12 and proposal of a cut-off value for young adults with cancer
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Michael Friedrich
- Erik Nowe
- Kristina Geue
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 June 2018
- Article: 125
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A cross-sectional assessment of health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis c virus infection with EQ-5D
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Rui Huang
- Huiying Rao
- Lai Wei
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 June 2018
- Article: 124
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Dutch norms for the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) – parent form for children aged 2–18 years
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- H. Maurice-Stam
- L. Haverman
- M. A. Grootenhuis
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 June 2018
- Article: 123
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Disease-specific and general health-related quality of life in newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients: the Pros-IT CNR study
Authors (first, second and last of 22)
- Angelo Porreca
- Marianna Noale
- the Pros-IT CNR study group
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 June 2018
- Article: 122
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Health-related quality of life, temperament, and eating behavior among formula-fed infants in the Philippines: a pilot study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Sheri Volger
- Elvira M. Estorninos
- Pamela Rothpletz-Puglia
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 08 June 2018
- Article: 121
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‘Self body-management and thinness in youth: survey study on Italian girls’
Authors
- Dina Di Giacomo
- Giulia De Liso
- Jessica Ranieri
- Content type: Short report
- Open Access
- Published: 08 June 2018
- Article: 120
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Effect of psychosocial interventions on the quality of life of patients with colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Heesook Son
- Youn-Jung Son
- Yoonju Lee
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 08 June 2018
- Article: 119
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Life satisfaction among elderly patients in Nepal: associations with nutritional and mental well-being
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Saruna Ghimire
- Binaya Kumar Baral
- Shiva Raj Mishra
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 07 June 2018
- Article: 118
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Psychological violence against general practitioners and nurses in Chinese township hospitals: incidence and implications
Authors (first, second and last of 15)
- Peng Li
- Kai Xing
- Ming Liu
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 June 2018
- Article: 117
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Valuation of preference-based measures: can existing preference data be used to generate better estimates?
Authors
- Samer A. Kharroubi
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 June 2018
- Article: 116
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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Italian version of the Hip disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS)
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Marina Torre
- Ilaria Luzi
- Emilio Romanini
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 June 2018
- Article: 115
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Understanding the quality of life (QOL) issues in survivors of cancer: towards the development of an EORTC QOL cancer survivorship questionnaire
Authors (first, second and last of 31)
- Marieke van Leeuwen
- Olga Husson
- on behalf of the EORTC QLG
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 June 2018
- Article: 114
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The capability set for work – correlates of sustainable employability in workers with multiple sclerosis
Authors (first, second and last of 23)
- D. A. M. van Gorp
- J. J. L. van der Klink
- K. van der Hiele
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 01 June 2018
- Article: 113
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Quality of life and physical activity in long-term (≥5 years post-diagnosis) colorectal cancer survivors - systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Ruth Elisa Eyl
- Kun Xie
- Volker Arndt
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 01 June 2018
- Article: 112
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Measurement properties of the Short Form-36 (SF-36) and the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - Anemia (FACT-An) in patients with anemia associated with chronic kidney disease
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Fredric O. Finkelstein
- Floortje van Nooten
- David Cella
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 31 May 2018
- Article: 111
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The impact of community-based health insurance on health-related quality of life and associated factors in Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study
Authors
- Teklemichael Gebru
- Kifle Lentiro
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 31 May 2018
- Article: 110
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Maternal predictors related to quality of life in pregnant women in the Northeast of Brazil
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Cinthia Gondim Pereira Calou
- Mirna Fontenele de Oliveira
- Ana Karina Bezerra Pinheiro
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 31 May 2018
- Article: 109
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Rasch analysis suggests that health assessment questionnaire II is a generic measure of physical functioning for rheumatic diseases: a cross-sectional study
Authors
- William J. Taylor
- Ketna Parekh
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 30 May 2018
- Article: 108
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Lower health-related quality of life predicts all-cause hospitalization among HIV-infected individuals
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Leonard Emuren
- Seth Welles
- Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program HIV Working Group
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 30 May 2018
- Article: 107
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Predicting health-related quality of life (EQ-5D-5 L) and capability wellbeing (ICECAP-A) in the context of opiate dependence using routine clinical outcome measures: CORE-OM, LDQ and TOP
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Jasmine Peak
- Ilias Goranitis
- Emma Frew
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 30 May 2018
- Article: 106
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Validation of two scales for measuring participation and perceived stigma in Chinese community-based rehabilitation programs
Authors
- Eva Yin-han Chung
- Gigi Lam
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 May 2018
- Article: 105
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Measuring outcomes of community aged care programs: challenges, opportunities and the Australian Community Outcomes Measurement ACCOM tool
Authors
- Beatriz Cardona
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 29 May 2018
- Article: 104
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Health promoting lifestyles and influencing factors among empty nesters and non-empty nesters in Taiyuan, China: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Chichen Zhang
- Ruifang Zhu
- Jianzhong Zheng
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 May 2018
- Article: 103
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Longitudinal construct validity of the minimum data set health status index
Authors
- Aaron Jones
- David Feeny
- Andrew P. Costa
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 May 2018
- Article: 102
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Consistency of health-related quality of life among people living with HIV: Latent state-trait analysis
Authors
- Marcin Rzeszutek
- Ewa Gruszczyńska
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 May 2018
- Article: 101
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Relationships among medication adherence, lifestyle modification, and health-related quality of life in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 15)
- Yu-Mi Lee
- Rock Bum Kim
- Ki-Soo Park
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 May 2018
- Article: 100
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Systematic literature review and assessment of patient-reported outcome instruments in sickle cell disease
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Grammati Sarri
- Menaka Bhor
- Dennis A. Revicki
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 May 2018
- Article: 99
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Socio-demographic factors, dental status and health-related behaviors associated with geriatric oral health-related quality of life in Southwestern China
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Rui Shao
- Tao Hu
- Wei Yin
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 21 May 2018
- Article: 98
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Measuring bothersome menopausal symptoms: development and validation of the MenoScores questionnaire
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Kamma Sundgaard Lund
- Volkert Dirk Siersma
- John Brodersen
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 16 May 2018
- Article: 97
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Post-traumatic cognitions and quality of life in terrorism victims: the role of well-being in indirect versus direct exposure
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Miriam Bajo
- Amalio Blanco
- DarÃo DÃaz
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 May 2018
- Article: 96
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Cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of the Persian version of the spine functional index
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Hamid Reza Mokhtarinia
- Azadeh Hosseini
- Majid Zohrabi
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 May 2018
- Article: 95
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Health and quality of life outcomes impairment of quality of life in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Jessie N. Zurita-Cruz
- Leticia Manuel-Apolinar
- Nelly Cisneros-González
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 May 2018
- Article: 94
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Health-related quality of life by allergy symptoms in elementary school students
Authors
- Sang-Kyu Kim
- Min-Woo Jo
- Seon-Ha Kim
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 May 2018
- Article: 93
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Psychometric properties of the Korean version of the medical outcomes study HIV health survey: results from a multicenter survey in Korea
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Eun-Jung Shim
- Hyeju Ha
- Bong-Jin Hahm
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 May 2018
- Article: 92