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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]

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
core   +4 more sources

Satisfaction with the quality of life on Croatian small islands: Zlarin, Kaprije and Žirje [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2015
The purpose of this study is to determine the levels of satisfaction with various life domains that constitute objective conditions of the quality of island life, and which influence the perception of islanders’ personal well-being among the inhabitants ...
Satisfaction with the quality of life on Croatian small islands: Zlarin, Kaprije and Žirje   +2 more
doaj  

Quality of Life Philosophy V. Seizing the Meaning of Life and Becoming Well Again

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2003
This paper presents a positive philosophy of life developed to support and inspire patients to take more responsibility for their own lives and to draw more efficiently on their known or hidden resources.
Søren Ventegodt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life under the COVID-19 quarantine

open access: yesQuality of Life Research, 2021
Background COVID-19 has spread rapidly throughout the world, causing thousands of illnesses and deaths. To fight this pandemic, almost all governments and health authorities have focused on prevention. In March or April, most countries’ officials imposed
L. Ferreira   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality of Life Philosophy I. Quality of Life, Happiness, and Meaning in Life

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2003
In the Danish Quality of Life Survey, we asked 10,000 people about their quality of life with the validated SEQOL questionnaire with more than 300 questions on their quality of life. How did they feel? How content were they with their lives?
Søren Ventegodt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tungiasis-related life quality impairment in children living in rural Kenya

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Background Tungiasis (sand flea disease) is a neglected tropical skin disease caused by female sand fleas (Tunga spp.) embedded in the skin of the host. The disease is common in sub-Saharan Africa and predominantly affects children living in impoverished
S. Wiese, L. Elson, H. Feldmeier
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality of life

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter reviews the quality of life in European societies, drawing on sociological theories of the quality of life, and specifically touching upon the areas of housing, the environment, health, and time use. One major theme is the social stratification of quality of life, both within and between European societies.
Verwiebe, Roland   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Quality of Life Philosophy IV. The Brain and Consciousness

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2003
In this article we look at the brain’s structure and function from a philosophical perspective. Although the brain at micro-level, with its trillions of ultra-thin nerve fibers, is one of the most complicated structures in the known universe, you can ...
Søren Ventegodt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subjective quality of life in war-affected populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PMCID: PMC3716711This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
Ajdukovic, D   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

COVID-19 and Quality of Life: Twelve Reflections

open access: yesApplied Research in Quality of Life, 2021
COVID-19 has severely affected the world since December 2020. Because of its sudden onset and highly contagious nature, the world has responded in a “crisis management” manner.
D. Shek
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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