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The SF36 as an outcome measure of services for end stage renal failure [PDF]

, 1998
OBJECTIVE: —To evaluate the use of the short form 36 (SF36) as a measure of health related quality of life of patients with end stage renal failure, document the results, and investigate factors, including mode of treatment, which may influence it.
Brazier, J.E., Brown, C.B., Edwards, L., Payne, J.N., Walters, S., Wight, J.P.   +5 more
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Infection Models for Pine Wilt Disease on the Basis of Vector Behaviors

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
Infection models for pine wilt disease without vector density were built to estimate the transmission coefficient of the pathogenic nematode. The models successfully simulated the annual change in the density of infected trees for four pine stands. ABSTRACT Pine wilt disease is caused by the pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus Steiner et ...
Katsumi Togashi
wiley   +1 more source

Silver Diamine Fluoride and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to study the association between Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life as assessed by “The Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale” questionnaire.
Javdan, Nazafarin
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A Review of Literature on Health-Related Quality of Life of Retinoblastoma Survivors. [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Retinoblastoma is a malignant tumor of the eye that typically presents in early childhood and occurs in approximately 1 in 20,000 births. While active treatment of the tumor is typically completed in childhood, survivors often suffer from ...
Belson, Paula J, Brecht, Mary-Lynn, Eastwood, Jo-Ann, Hays, Ron D, Pike, Nancy A   +4 more
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FoxO1 signaling in B cell malignancies and its therapeutic targeting

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
FoxO1 has context‐specific tumor suppressor or oncogenic character in myeloid and B cell malignancies. This includes tumor‐promoting properties such as stemness maintenance and DNA damage tolerance in acute leukemias, or regulation of cell proliferation and survival, or migration in mature B cell malignancies.
Krystof Hlavac, Petra Pavelkova, Laura Ondrisova, Marek Mraz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring health-related quality of life in paediatric practice: development of an innovative web-based application

BMC Pediatrics, 2011
BackgroundHealth Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) questionnaires are increasingly used in clinical practice. These Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs) are provided to the paediatrician to facilitate communication with patients during a consultation.
F. Jiang, Jinghui Ren, Fang Chen, Yuqiu Zhou, Jiansheng Xie, Shan Dan, Yue Su, Jian-hong Xie, Baomin Yin, Wen Su, Huakun Zhang, Wei Wang, X. Chai, Lin-hua Lin, Hui Guo, Qiyun Li, Peipei Li, Yuying Yuan, Xiaoyu Pan, Yihan Li, Lifu Liu, Huifei Chen, Zhaoling Xuan, Shengpei Chen, Chunlei Zhang, Hongyun Zhang, Zhongming Tian, Zhengyu Zhang, Hui-Shan Jiang, Lijian Zhao, Wei-Mou Zheng, Songgang Li, Yingrui Li, Jun Wang, J. Wang, Xiu Zhang   +35 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health-Related Quality of Life and Quality of Sexual Life in Obese Subjects [PDF]

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2014
The increased prevalence of obesity represents, currently, one of the major public health issues, due to its consequences on physical and psychological health status as well as on the psychosocial functioning. As defined by the World Health Organization, sexual health is “a state of physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being in relation to ...
POGGIOGALLE, ELEONORA, Luca Di Lazzaro, PINTO, Alessandro, Silvia Migliaccio, LENZI, Andrea, DONINI, Lorenzo Maria   +5 more
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Insights into PI3K/AKT signaling in B cell development and chronic lymphocytic leukemia

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This Review explores how the phosphoinositide 3‐kinase and protein kinase B pathway shapes B cell development and drives chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a common blood cancer. It examines how signaling levels affect disease progression, addresses treatment challenges, and introduces novel experimental strategies to improve therapies and patient outcomes.
Maike Buchner
wiley   +1 more source

SF-36 total score as a single measure of health-related quality of life: Scoping review

SAGE Open Medicine, 2016
According to the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey questionnaire developers, a global measure of health-related quality of life such as the “SF-36 Total/Global/Overall Score” cannot be generated from the questionnaire.
L. Lins, F. Carvalho
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The need for education on health related-quality of life [PDF]

BMC Medical Education, 2008
Health-related quality of life is increasingly recognised as an important outcome measure that complements existing measures of clinical effectiveness. The education available on this subject for different healthcare professionals is varied. This article describes the design, implementation and evaluation of a Special Study Module on Health-Related ...
John Skelton, Melanie Calvert
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