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Quality of life

open access: yesSocial Indicators Research, 1975
Ten patients are presented in whom a continent ileostomy (internal ileal reservoir or Kock Pouch) was constructed. The series is unique in that it includes the first such ileostomy successfully constructed in this country. The other 9 patients, for a variety of reasons, sought conversion from a standard ileostomy with an external appliance, to a ...
openaire   +5 more sources

Are Fertility Preservation Procedures Before Gonadotoxic Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Feasible and Safe in Very Young Children? A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rasch Analysis of a Self-Perceived Change in Quality of Life Scale in Patients with Mild Stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A Rasch analysis was used to assess the unidimensionality and appropriateness of the scoring level of a 13-item self- perceived change in quality of life scale (CQOL) for stroke patients.
林昭宏;王文中;許清芳;盧成皆;薛漪平;謝清麟   +1 more
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Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐Activated: A Pooled Analysis of Published Clinical Outcomes

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesHealth 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repatrierea forței de muncă în contextul pandemiei COVID-19

open access: yesSociologie Românească, 2023
This article aims at providing information about Romanian emigrants in terms of destinations and integration on the labour market at the destination and, at the same time, at tackling with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mobility and ...
Mălina Voicu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measurement of Quality of Care and Quality of Life at the End of Life [PDF]

open access: yesThe Gerontologist, 2002
Consumers and providers demand better indicators for quality of care and quality of life at the end of life. This article presents recommendations for advancing the science of measurement at end of life.The authors reviewed the extant literature and applied the Institute of Medicine's conceptual framework for national health care quality to end-of-life
Virginia P, Tilden   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Feasibility and Safety of Somato‐Cognitive Coordination Therapy for Cerebellar Ataxia Following Pediatric Brain Tumor Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Matters for Well-Being: Individual Perceptions of Quality of Life Before and After Important Life Events [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In recent decades, what matters for individual quality of life (QoL) has increasingly been the focus of empirical social science research. However, individuals are rarely asked directly what is important for their quality of life as part of large-scale ...

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European Quality of Life Survey, 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.   Carried out every four years, the European Quality of Life Survey (EQLS) examines both the objective circumstances of European citizens' lives and how they feel about those ...
Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin fuer Sozialforschung   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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