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Reduced sleep duration affects body composition, dietary intake and quality of life in obese subjects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose Sleep duration has emerged as a crucial factor affecting body weight and feeding behaviour. The aim of our study was to explore the relationship among sleep duration, body composition, dietary intake, and quality of life (QoL) in obese ...
DI LAZZARO, Luca   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Exploratory factor analysis of PROMIS-29 V1.0, PROMIS Global Health and the RAND SF-36 from chiropractic responders attending care in a practice-based research network

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2021
Background The SF-36 questionnaire is perhaps the most widely used quality of life instrument in the world today, while the PROMIS instruments continue to gain popularity. Given their continued use in chiropractic research and practice, we examined their
Joel Alcantara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bullying girls - Changes after brief strategic family therapy: A randomized, prospective, controlled trial with one-year follow-up [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background: Many girls bully others. They are conspicuous because of their risk-taking behavior, increased anger, problematic interpersonal relationships and poor quality of life.
Burdsal C   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Quality of Life After Laparoscopic Repair and Open Tension-Free Mesh Repair of Inguinal Hernia [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Arts
Background: Groin hernia repair is one of the most common operative techniques in surgical practice. There are multiple surgical techniques for the treatment of groin hernias.
Mohamed Eladl   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring differential item functioning in the SF-36 by demographic, clinical, psychological and social factors in an osteoarthritis population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The SF-36 is a very commonly used generic measure of health outcome in osteoarthritis (OA). An important, but frequently overlooked, aspect of validating health outcome measures is to establish if items work in the same way across subgroup of a ...
A Williams   +34 more
core   +3 more sources

Health-related quality of life of men with primary osteoporosis and its changes after bisphosphonates treatment

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Introduction Osteoporosis leads to more serious consequences in men than in women, but less is known about its impacts on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of men, and whether the anti-osteoporosis treatment can improve HRQoL of men with osteopenia ...
Di-chen Zhao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting short-term change and variation in health-related quality of life: within- and between-person factor structure of the SF-36 health survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundA major goal of much aging-related research and geriatric medicine is to identify early changes in health and functioning before serious limitations develop.
Hall, Christine   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Qualidade de vida em pacientes com osteoporose: correlação entre OPAQ e SF-36 Quality of life in patients with osteoporosis: correlation between OPAQ and SF-36

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2006
OBJETIVO: correlacionar o instrumento de avaliação de qualidade de vida específico para osteoporose, o Osteoporosis Assessment Questionnaire (OPAQ), com o instrumento genérico, o The Medical Outcomes Study 36 - Item Short Form Health Survery (SF-36 ...
Maria Carolina Davel Lemos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sample size and power estimation for studies with health related quality of life outcomes: a comparison of four methods using the SF-36 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
We describe and compare four different methods for estimating sample size and power, when the primary outcome of the study is a Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) measure. These methods are: 1.
Walters, Stephen J.
core   +3 more sources

Validity of short form 36 (SF-36) Indonesian version on rheumatoid arthritis patients

open access: yesJKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia), 2016
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease that decrease the function of the joint. It usually occurs on the feet and hands which may decrease the quality of one’s life.
Laras Novitasari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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