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Cancer, 1987
The term quality of life (QL) is a global characterization usually consisting of the following factors: physical function, symptoms from disease and/or treatment, occupational and social interactions, and psychological parameters, including mood with some overall assessment of well-being, such as happiness or satisfaction.
C R, Smart, J W, Yates
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The term quality of life (QL) is a global characterization usually consisting of the following factors: physical function, symptoms from disease and/or treatment, occupational and social interactions, and psychological parameters, including mood with some overall assessment of well-being, such as happiness or satisfaction.
C R, Smart, J W, Yates
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Life, Quality of (See Quality of Life; QALY)
2021Quality of life is a highly controversial concept as a result of being confused with other closely related concepts such as health and well-being and by being perceived differently throughout history, during someone’s own lifetime, or according to culture. Although the consensual indicators used to consider quality of life are biological, psychological,
Henk ten Have +1 more
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The Quality of Life: What Quality? Whose Life?
Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, 1992As a consequence of industrialization, we face unprecedented pressures on the carrying capacity of the earth. Desertification, pollution and global climate changes can only increase these pressures, and will cause vast increases in the number of refugees and widespread risks to human health.
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2011
A judgment about quality of life means an evaluation of major aspects, or of the entirety, of a life situation, a life path, or a society. The sister concept of well-being likewise involves an evaluation of a person’s or group’s situation and can focus on any of many valued aspects of (a) life, or some set thereof, or their totality.
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A judgment about quality of life means an evaluation of major aspects, or of the entirety, of a life situation, a life path, or a society. The sister concept of well-being likewise involves an evaluation of a person’s or group’s situation and can focus on any of many valued aspects of (a) life, or some set thereof, or their totality.
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Quality of Life: A Challenge to Design
The Design Journal, 1999It is argued that in order to design for quality of life, designers should focus on the capabilities of the users and the ‘affordances’ artifacts give to these capabilities. This article provides an approach within which various concepts are matched with the experiential, the social and the identifying nature of designs (products. objects and artifacts)
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Journal of Wound Care, 1993
A discussion of the concept of quality of life and an Examination of the tools used in its measurement
P, Price, K G, Harding
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A discussion of the concept of quality of life and an Examination of the tools used in its measurement
P, Price, K G, Harding
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Seminars in Reproductive Medicine, 1996
Quality of Life (QOL) is a generic term covering a wide variety of end points. It generally refers to a multitude of subjective experiences important to people's lives. Four domains contribute to this overall effect: physical and occupational function, psychological state, social interaction, and economic status/factors.
A J, Morales, L M, Kettel
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Quality of Life (QOL) is a generic term covering a wide variety of end points. It generally refers to a multitude of subjective experiences important to people's lives. Four domains contribute to this overall effect: physical and occupational function, psychological state, social interaction, and economic status/factors.
A J, Morales, L M, Kettel
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Breast Cancer, 2002
Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has become one of the important endpoints in cancer treatments. However, a relatively small proportion of oncologists truly understand the concepts and uses of QOL assessments. In this article, I discuss psychometric properties that should be verified with QOL instruments, scope of the QOL concepts that should be ...
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Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has become one of the important endpoints in cancer treatments. However, a relatively small proportion of oncologists truly understand the concepts and uses of QOL assessments. In this article, I discuss psychometric properties that should be verified with QOL instruments, scope of the QOL concepts that should be ...
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Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2004
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