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Mapping health-related quality of life measurement tools in Africa: a scoping review [PDF]

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Background Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important measure in healthcare that captures the multidimensional effects of health on individuals’ lives.
Begashaw Melaku Gebresillassie, Lucky Gift Ngwira, Jermaine Dambi, Adeladlew Kassie Netere, Eyayaw Ashete Belachew, Abdelghafour Marfak, Jaafar Chemli, Anthony Waka Udezi, Girma Tekle Gebremariam, Ian Neethling, Samar Farid, POPQOL Africa Advisory   +11 more
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The EuroQol-5D questionnaires: a brief outline

Occupational Medicine
The EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D) is among the most widely used self-report instruments for assessing health-related quality of life in clinical and population studies. This brief review outlines the development, structure, and psychometric properties of the EQ-5D, with particular attention to its relevance for occupational health research and practice.
Matteo Carpi, Flora Gatti, Ciro De Vincenzo   +2 more
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Changes in the quality of life in severely disabled people following provision of powered indoor/outdoor chairs [PDF]

, 2003
Purpose:To determine the benefits for patients who received an Electric Powered Indoor/outdoor Chair (EPIOC) and to quantify their perceived changes to their quality of life.
Davies, A, Frank, AO, De Souza, LH
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Estimation of EuroQol 5-Dimensions health status utility values in hereditary angioedema

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2016
Emel Aygören-Pürsün,1 Anette Bygum,2 Kathleen Beusterien,3 Emily Hautamaki,4 Zlatko Sisic,5 Henrik B Boysen,6 Teresa Caballero7 1Angioedema Centre, Department for Children and Adolescents, University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe University,
Aygören-Pürsün E, Bygum A, Beusterien K, Hautamaki E, Sisic Z, Boysen HB, Caballero T   +6 more
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Assessment of Qol among COVID-19 patients in South India: A tertiary care center study: An original research

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023
Introduction: The COVID-19 epidemic has brought about an unparalleled health disaster and fundamentally altered people's livelihoods. We intended to examine risk variables for “Health-Related Quality Of Life (HRQoL)” amid COVID-19 hospital discharged ...
Sreedevi Janapareddi, Kiran S Shankar, Mansi Mendiratta, Neha Chauhan, Sachin Kumar Jadhav, Divya Jahagirdar   +5 more
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EQ-5D: a plea for accurate nomenclature

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2020
Between 1987 and 1990, the EuroQol Group developed a 5-dimension health-related quality of life instrument, originally known as ‘the EuroQol instrument’, which since 1995 has been called the ‘EQ-5D’. For several years, ‘the EuroQol instrument’ and ‘EQ-5D’
Richard Brooks, Kristina S. Boye, Bernhard Slaap   +2 more
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A comparison between warfarin and apixaban: A patient's perspective

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND: Novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs) were developed as alternatives to warfarin. However, the patients' preference regarding warfarin or the NOACs has not been established.
Abdullah U Althemery, Abdullah A Alfaifi, Abdulrahman Alturaiki, Maha A. L. Ammari, Khizra Sultana, Leanne Lai   +5 more
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Comparing measurement properties of EQ-5D-Y-3L and EQ-5D-Y-5L in paediatric patients

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2021
Background The adult versions EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L have been extensive compared. This is not the case for the EQ-5D youth versions. The study aim was to compare the measurement properties and responsiveness of EQ-5D-Y-3L and EQ-5D-Y-5L in paediatric ...
Titi Sahidah Fitriana, Fredrick Dermawan Purba, Rina Rahmatika, Riski Muhaimin, Nur Melani Sari, Gouke Bonsel, Elly Stolk, Jan J. V. Busschbach   +7 more
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Let’s talk about it: an exploration of the comparative use of three different digital platforms to gather patient-reported outcome measures

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2023
Background Patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures provide valuable evidence in clinical trials; however, poor compliance with PRO measures is a notable and long-standing problem, resulting in missing data that potentially impact the interpretation of ...
Anna Hundt Golden, Meghan Hufstader Gabriel, Jon Russo, Mark Price, Stephen Ruhmel, Ami Nilsson, Patricia Shepherd Delong, Jennifer Jelsma, Michelle Carty   +8 more
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Validation of the EuroQol questionnaire in cardiac rehabilitation [PDF]

Heart, 2005
Objective: To analyse the psychometric properties of the EuroQol questionnaire (EQ-5D) applied to patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Setting: Rehabilitation hospital. Patients and design: 106 consecutive patients with ACS (51% myocardial infarction, 42 ...
Schweikert, B., Hahmann, H., Leidl, Reiner   +2 more
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