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Health-related quality of life in narcolepsy
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 2006To describe health-related quality of life in Norwegian patients with narcolepsy compared with data from the general population.Seventy-seven patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy were included in the final analysis. Health-related quality of life was assessed by SF-36 questionnaire.Men and women with narcolepsy had lower scores in all SF-36 domains,
M. Ramberg +4 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life
2016The adolescent and young adult (AYA) period is unique; individuals are faced with personal and developmental challenges, which are amplified by having a diagnosis of cancer. Understanding the unique challenges of AYA is critical and may be assessed through the use of clinically meaningful and psychometrically sound scales measuring the impact of cancer
Elena Tsangaris +4 more
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DEPRESSION AND HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 2002Chronic medical conditions drastically affect the lives of those afflicted, leading to pain, disability, and disruption. Comorbid depression can exacerbate the effects of medical illness and may be an independent source of suffering and disability.
Bradley N. Gaynes +3 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life and Culture
Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 2010To clarify the relationship between quality of life (QOL) and culture.Journal articles, proceedings, and clinical experience.QOL is a subjective, multidimensional experience of well-being that is culturally constructed as individuals seek safety and security, a sense of integrity and meaning in life, and a sense of belonging in one's social network.In ...
Marjorie Kagawa-Singer +2 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Sarcoidosis
Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2020AbstractHealth-related quality of life (HRQoL) describes an individual's perception of the impact of health, disease, and treatment on their quality of life (QoL). It is a reflection of how the manifestation of an illness and its treatment is personally experienced.
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Allergy and Health‐Related Quality of Life
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2000OBJECTIVEWe asked patients with allergies to complete the SF‐36 Health Survey, a health‐related quality‐of‐life (QOL) measure, to determine the impact of allergy on QOL.STUDY DESIGN AND SETTINGIn total, 377 adults—140 men (37%) and 237 women (63%)—seen in a tertiary care private neurotologic practice allergy clinic completed the questionnaire before ...
M. Jennifer Derebery, Karen I. Berliner
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Health-related quality of life: an indicator of quality of care?
Quality of Life Research, 1997There is an increasing interest in the use of outcome indicators to monitor the quality of care. Traditionally, outcome indicators have been based mainly on biological indicators reflecting death or disease. Now that various instruments for health status measurement have become available, questions have been raised as to the potential application of ...
Marie-Louise Essink-Bot +3 more
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Sleep Quality and Health-Related Quality of Life in Pregnancy
Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 2016The aim of this study was to investigate sleep quality and health-related quality of life in pregnancy. In a cross-sectional design, 492 women (292 pregnant and 200 nonpregnant healthy controls) were included in this study between November 2014 and June 2015.
Süt Yahyaoğlu, Hatice +2 more
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Health‐related quality of life in intersexuality
Acta Paediatrica, 1999Meyer‐Bahlburg HFL. Health‐related quality of life in intersexuality. Acta Pædiatr 1999; Suppl 428: 114–15. Stockholm. ISSN 0803–5326Standardized methods for the assessment of health‐related quality of life in patients with intersexuality are yet to be developed.
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Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life
2010The term “quality of life” is widely used by psychologists, sociologists, economists, policy makers, and others. However, what is meant by quality of life varies greatly depending on the context. In some settings, it may include such components as employment status, income, housing, material possessions, environment, working conditions, or the ...
Curt D. Furberg +6 more
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