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Content validity of the EQ-HWB and EQ-HWB-S in a sample of Italian patients, informal caregivers and members of the general public

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Background The EuroQol Group recently developed two new instruments, the EQ Health and Wellbeing (EQ-HWB) and the EQ Health and Wellbeing short version (EQ-HWB-S).
Sara Masutti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short-term results of open inguinal hernia repair with self-gripping Parietex ProGrip mesh in China: A retrospective study of 90 cases

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2016
Objectives: This study investigated short-term outcomes of Lichtenstein hernia repair using self-gripping Parietex ProGrip mesh in Chinese patients with inguinal hernias.
Yinlong Wang, Xin Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

EuroQoL in assessment of the effect of pulmonary rehabilitation COPD patients [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine, 2008
The effect of pulmonary rehabilitation on EuroQol in COPD patients has not been investigated previously.Two hundred and twenty nine consecutive COPD patients who had completed a 7-week pulmonary rehabilitation programme were assessed with EuroQol five-dimension questionnaire (EQ-5D), endurance shuttle walk test (ESWT), and the St George's Respiratory ...
Ringbaek, Thomas   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Shift from inpatient to outpatient treatment in all age groups of anterior cruciate ligament surgery in Germany: An analysis of the public healthcare system

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are among the most common orthopaedic diagnoses with severe short‐ and long‐term consequences for patients. The aim of the study was to analyze trends of inpatient and outpatient treatment of ACL injuries in Germany.
Dominik Szymski   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Femoral component internal rotation in functionally aligned robotic‐assisted total knee arthroplasty does not impair functional outcomes

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Femoral component internal rotation tightens the medial flexion gap and medialises femoral trochlea position, thus influencing patellofemoral tracking and function. Therefore, one of the tenets of mechanically aligned total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been to avoid femoral component internal rotation relative to the transepicondylar ...
Andrew Philpott   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric validation of the EuroQoL 5-dimension (EQ-5D) questionnaire in patients with spondyloarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2019
Background Spondyloarthritis (SpA) has a significant impact on patients’ quality of life due to functional impairments. Generic health instruments like the EuroQoL 5-dimension (EQ-5D) is important for the cost-utility analysis of health care ...
Helen Hoi Lun Tsang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validity and Responsiveness of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test Subdomains

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The chronic rhinosinusitis control test (CRCT) is a psychometrically validated 8‐item patient‐reported outcome measure developed based on international consensus that measures, quantifies and classifies CRS control. The CRCT has two subdomains: a sinonasal subdomain and an impairment subdomain that measure distinct but complementary constructs related ...
Ahmad R. Sedaghat, Katie M. Phillips
wiley   +1 more source

La Calidad de Vida, su importancia y cómo medirla

open access: yesSalud Uninorte, 2005
Este artículo revisa algunos aspectos relacionados con los instrumentos actualmente utilizados en diversos países de Europa, Asia y América para medir calidad de vida relacionada con la salud –CVRS–.
Rafael Tuesca Molina
doaj  

Quality of life in dyspepsia and its subgroups using EQ-5D (EuroQol) questionnaire

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
Background/Aim: Dyspepsia has a significant impact on the quality of life. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) can be assessed by disease-specific and generic HRQoL instruments.
Anurag J Shetty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Observations on an Open‐Label Phase 1/2 Dopamine Gene Therapy Trial (OXB‐102/Axo‐Lenti‐PD) in People with Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background SUNRISE‐PD was a dose‐escalating, phase 1/2 study investigating a second‐generation lentiviral vector gene therapy delivering the genes for dopamine synthesis (OXB‐102) to treat Parkinson's disease (PD). The trial was prematurely terminated due to insolvency of the sponsor.
Simon Rowe   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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