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Insomnia and health-related quality of life
Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2010 Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL) has become an important construct in contemporary medicine and health care, permitting assessment of disorder burden and evaluation of interventions on various aspects of functioning, in a standardized manner. Here we review literature on the measurement of HRQoL in insomnia populations, and the extent to which ...
Simon D Kyle +2 more
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Health‐related quality of life of children with strabismus [PDF]
Acta OphthalmologicaAbstract Purpose The agreement between children with strabismus and their parents on the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) of the child is unknown. Additionally, it is unknown if physical traits pre‐dispose to a better outcome in HRQOL after strabismus surgery in children.
Lena Boulakh +5 more
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Health-related quality of life in meningioma [PDF]
Neuro-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.
Haider, S +3 more
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BMC 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
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BMC 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
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Archives 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
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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]
, 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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A questionnaire for rating health-related quality of life [PDF]
Slovenian Journal of Public Health, 2021 Abstract Background Translations of instruments for measuring quality of life developed in certain, mostly more developed, parts of the world usually do not cover regionally specific aspects of health-related quality of life, even after transcultural validation.
Janković Slobodan M. +17 more
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The role of companion animals in advanced cancer: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background There is evidence that a companion animal (CA) or ‘pet’ can be helpful during the management of chronic illness. However, the psychological effects of CAs and the mechanism by which they can be beneficial to individuals managing life-limiting ...
William R. G. McGhee +2 more
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Health-related quality of life in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis polyneuropathy: a prospective, observational study [PDF]
, 2020 Background Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis Polyneuropathy is a rare life-threatening neurologic disease that imposes considerable mortality and it is associated with progressive related disabilities.
Coelho, Teresa +5 more
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