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Measurement of Quality of Life IV. Use of the SEQOL, QOL5, QOL1, and Other Global and Generic Questionnaires

The Scientific World Journal, 2003
Quality-of-life (QOL) rating scales can be used to measure and describe the quality of life of a specific population or patient group. Many decisions can be taken and policies implemented when we know more about a group or population.
Soren Ventegodt, Joav Merrick, Niels Jorgen Andersen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality of life for older people with aphasia [PDF]

, 2010
Background: There is an increasing need in speech and language therapy for clinicians to provide intervention in the context of the broader life quality issues for people with aphasia.
Bowling A., Cruice M., Engell B., Grbich C., Guse L., Kertesz A., Krippendorff K., LaPointe L., Linda Worrall, Louise Hickson, Madeline Cruice, Nilsson M., Parr S., Patton M., Royal College of Physicians of London, Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, Ruth Hill, Trombetti I.   +17 more
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Measuring quality of life [PDF]

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2001
sir Ravenscroft and Bell's study of end-of-life decision making in intensive care1 provides valuable evidence …
openaire   +2 more sources

Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Life Mission Theory V. Theory of the Anti-Self (the Shadow) or the Evil Side of Man

The Scientific World Journal, 2003
According to the life mission theory, the essence of man is his purpose of life, which comes into existence at conception. This first purpose is always positive and in support of life.
Soren Ventegodt, Niels Jorgen Andersen, Joav Merrick   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real-world Evidence of Reported Symptoms and Quality of Life Burden Associated with Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis Across Disease Severity and Region [PDF]

, 2021
S. Chen, MAYURIKA DAS BISWAS, Megan Scott, Mark Small, L. Lee, B. Emmanuel, Sandrine Ruiz   +6 more
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Holistic Medicine IV: Principles of Existential Holistic Group Therapy and the Holistic Process of Healing in a Group Setting

The Scientific World Journal, 2003
In existential holistic group therapy, the whole person heals in accordance with the holistic process theory and the life mission theory. Existential group psychotherapy addresses the emotional aspect of the human mind related to death, freedom ...
Soren Ventegodt, Niels Jorgen Andersen, Joav Merrick   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life in women with heart failure [PDF]

, 2009
Women may develop heart failure (HF) after experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI), and after age 75 at a higher rate than men. Impaired quality of life (QOL), frequent hospitalizations, and high mortality rates are associated with HF (Bennett, Baker &
Schwendeman, Elizabeth.
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Improving the psychological evaluation of exercise referral: psychometric properties of the Exercise Referral Quality of Life Scale [PDF]

, 2015
There is a growing need to assess the psychological outcomes of exercise referral and the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence has called for the routine assessment of life-quality.
Bauman AE, Biddle SJH, Brukner PD, Costello AB, Department of Health (DH), Department of Health (DH), Department of Health (DH), Department of Health (DH), Department of Health (DH), Department of Health (DH), Department of Health (DH), Garrett NA, Health Survey for England (HSE), Health Survey for England (HSE), Health Survey for England (HSE), Hilton CE, Hunt SM, Marsh HW, Miller WR, Morgan O, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), Riddoch C, Schunemann HJ, Spielberger CD, Ware JEJ, Yu CY   +28 more
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