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Using prior information to individualize start item selection when assessing physical functioning with the EORTC CAT Core

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Background Computerized adaptive test (CAT) provides individualized measurement, using the patient’s previous responses to select the next most informative item.
Morten Aa. Petersen, Hugo Vachon, Johannes M. Giesinger, Mogens Groenvold, on behalf of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Group   +4 more
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An evaluation of life satisfaction and health – Quality of life of senior citizens

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015
Introduction Modern medicine is still searching for the antecedents which will lead to [i]successful aging[/i]. The article discusses the self-perception of life satisfaction and health of senior citizens.
Artur Ziółkowski, Aleksandra Błachnio, Maria Pąchalska   +2 more
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OVERVIEW OF ORAL HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE INDICATORS

Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2023
The instruments that evaluate the health-related quality of life are extremely useful in the medical practice and research since they allow the full approach of patient’s general status. They come in the shape of questionnaires whose usage may be carried
Alice Murariu, Elena-Raluca Baciu, Livia Bobu, Simona Stoleriu, Roxana-Ionela Vasluianu, Doriana Agop Forna, Petruța Huțanu, Matei Daniel, Sorana Roșu, Gabriela Luminița Gelețu   +9 more
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Quality of life of psoriatic patients – modulatory variables

Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2016
Background. In recent years, there has been increasing interest in the quality of life (QoL) of patients with dermatological conditions. The problem of the stigma associated with some dermatological conditions has been discerned, as patients suffering ...
Marta Maria Gawlik, Barbara Topczewska, Donata Kurpas   +2 more
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Measurement of life Quality in old habitat and its visualization Case Study: the hashemi district in 10 zone of Tehran metropol [PDF]

جغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقه‌ای, 2012
Rapid growth of cities during the recent decades may contribute to the formation of improper and irregular textures. In addition, old textures in the cities are wearing and the quality of life has been greatly declined in these areas. Therefore, planning
Hassan Salmani, Dr. Ali Akbar Taghvaiee, Dr. Mojtaba Rafieeyan   +2 more
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Living with diabetes: quality of care and quality of life

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2011
Pilar Isla PeraDepartment of Public Health Nursing, Mental and Mother and Child Health, University of Barcelona, SpainBackground: The aim of this research was to characterize the experience of living with diabetes mellitus (DM) and identify patients& ...
Pilar Isla Pera
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QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH AND METHODOLOGY

Romanian Journal of Medical and Dental Education, 2019
Health-related quality of life studies are important because they can express benefits or damage to health care. The tools for measuring the quality of life at the individual level are described in the form of questionnaires. If a foreign questionnaire
Murariu Alice, Livia Bobu, Ioan Danila, Norina Forna   +3 more
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General population normative values for the EORTC QLQ-C30 by age, sex, and health condition for the French general population

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Background General population normative values for the widely used health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measure EORTC QLQ-C30 support the interpretation of trial results and HRQoL of patients in clinical practice. Here, we provide sex-, age- and health
Micha J. Pilz, Fanny L.C. Loth, Sandra Nolte, Anna M.M. Thurner, Eva-Maria Gamper, Amélie Anota, Gregor Liegl, Johannes M. Giesinger, on behalf of the EORTC Quality of Life Group   +8 more
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C-QUALITY: cost and quality-of-life pharmacoeconomic analysis of antidepressants used in major depressive disorder in the regional Italian settings of Veneto and Sardinia

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2013
Claudio Mencacci,1 Eugenio Aguglia,2 Giovanni Biggio,3 Lodovico Cappellari,4 Guido Di Sciascio,5 Andrea Fagiolini,6 Giuseppe Maina,7 Alfonso Tortorella,8 Pablo Katz,9 Claudio Ripellino9 1Department of Mental Health, Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Milan ...
Mencacci C, Aguglia E, Biggio G, Cappellari L, Di Sciascio G, Fagiolini A, Maina G, Tortorella A, Katz P, Ripellino C   +9 more
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Quality of Life Philosophy II: What is a Human Being?

The Scientific World Journal, 2003
The human being is a complex matter and many believe that just trying to understand life and what it means to be human is a futile undertaking. We believe that we have to try to understand life and get a grip on the many faces of life, because it can be ...
Søren Ventegodt, Niels Jørgen Andersen, Maximilian Kromann, Joav Merrick   +3 more
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