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Health, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Quality of Life: What is the Difference? [PDF]

open access: yesPharmacoEconomics (Auckland), 2016
The terms health, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and quality of life (QoL) are used interchangeably. Given that these are three key terms in the literature, their appropriate and clear use is important.
M. Karimi, J. Brazier
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Physical activity and health related quality of life [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2012
Research on the relationship between Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and physical activity (PA), to date, have rarely investigated how this relationship differ across objective and subjective measures of PA. The aim of this paper is to explore the relationship between HRQoL and PA, and examine how this relationship differs across objective and ...
Anokye, Nana Kwame   +4 more
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Health-related quality of life in meningioma [PDF]

open access: yesNeuro-Oncology Advances, 2021
Abstract Background. Meningiomas are the most common primary intracranial tumor in adults. Although frequently histologically benign, the clinical severity of a lesion may range from being asymptomatic to causing severe impairment of global function and well-being.
Tobias Walbert   +4 more
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Psychosocial functioning in individuals with advanced oesophago-gastric cancer: a mixed methods systematic review

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2023
Background Oesophago-gastric cancer is an aggressive disease with a high rate of recurrence and mortality across the disease trajectory. Reduced psychosocial functioning has been evidenced amongst those with advanced disease, however little is known ...
Cara Ghiglieri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric validation of the death literacy index and benchmarking of death literacy level in a representative uk population sample

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background Death literacy includes the knowledge and skills that people need to gain access to, understand, and make informed choices about end of life and death care options.
Lisa Graham-Wisener   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physicians’ perceptions and preferences for implementing venous thromboembolism (VTE) clinical practice guidelines: a qualitative study using the Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF)

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2022
Background Venous thromboembolism is a primary cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalised patients. Clinical practice guidelines were developed to prevent venous thromboembolism events.
Juliana Abboud   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life-space, frailty, and health-related quality of life

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2021
Abstract Introduction Life-space and frailty are closely linked to health-related quality of life and understanding their inter-relationship could indicate potential intervention targets for improving quality of life.
Chitalu, Petronella   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Evaluating emotional distress and health-related quality of life in patients with heart failure and their family caregivers:Testing dyadic dynamics using the Actor-Partner Interdependence Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: 1) To compare levels of emotional symptoms and health-related quality of life between patients with heart failure and their family caregivers; and 2) to examine whether patients’ and caregivers’ emotional symptoms were associated with their own,
Andreis, Federico   +8 more
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