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Is the standard SF-12 Health Survey valid and equivalent for a Chinese population? [PDF]

, 2005
Introduction: Chinese is the world's largest ethnic group but few health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measures have been tested on them. The aim of this study was to determine if the standard SF-12 was valid and equivalent for a Chinese population ...
Gandek, B, Lam, CLK, Tse, EYY
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Inhibition of Classical and Alternative Complement Pathway by Ravulizumab and Eculizumab

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the feasibility of classical (CH50) and alternative (AH50) complement pathway activity as potential biomarkers for treatment guidance and monitoring during therapy with ravulizumab in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) and compare these to therapeutic drug monitoring under eculizumab.
Lea Gerischer, Frauke Stascheit, Maximilian Mönch, Paolo Doksani, Carla Dusemund, Meret Herdick, Philipp Mergenthaler, Maike Stein, Amani Suboh, Jutta Schröder‐Braunstein, Guido Wabnitz, Jan D. Lünemann, Sophie Lehnerer, Sarah Hoffmann, Andreas Meisel   +14 more
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The Impact of Sex Differences and Oral Health Behaviors on Oral Health-related Quality of Life among Patients with Schizophrenia in Taiwan: A Cross-sectional Study

Taiwanese Journal of Psychiatry, 2020
Objective: Oral health denotes general well-being, meaning that the person can perform functions such as eating, talking, and keeping smile. Those functions can impact on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) with differences between sexes.
Li- Ling Huang, Kuan- Ying Hsieh, Shu- Wen Chen, Shu- Fen Yu, Shu- Mei Chang, Shu- Yun Chen, Frank Huang-Chih Chou   +6 more
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Toxic oil syndrome: health-related quality-of-life assessment using the SF-36 Health Survey [PDF]

, 2021
Manuel Posada de la Paz, Enrique Díaz-Guerra, Verónica Alonso‐Ferreira, Ana Villaverde‐Hueso, Greta Arias-Merino, Macarena Garrido‐Estepa   +5 more
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Predictors of subjective health status 10 years post-PCI [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Subjective health status is an increasingly important parameter to assess the effect of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in clinical practice.Aim of this study was to determine medical and psychosocial predictors of poor subjective ...
Berge, J.C. (Jan) van den, Daemen, J. (Joost), Domburg, R.T. (Ron) van, Dulfer, K. (Karolijn), Geuns, R.J.M. (Robert Jan) van, Hartman, E.M.J. (Eline), Utens, E.M.W.J. (Elisabeth)   +6 more
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Post‐COVID Fatigue Is Associated With Reduced Cortical Thickness After Hospitalization

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuropsychiatric symptoms are among the most prevalent sequelae of COVID‐19, particularly among hospitalized patients. Recent research has identified volumetric brain changes associated with COVID‐19. However, it currently remains poorly understood how brain changes relate to post‐COVID fatigue and cognitive deficits.
Tim J. Hartung, Florentin Steigerwald, Amy Romanello, Cathrin Kodde, Matthias Endres, Sandra Frank, Peter Heuschmann, Philipp Koehler, Stephan Krohn, Daniel Pape, Jens Schaller, Sophia Stöcklein, Istvan Vadasz, Janne Vehreschild, Martin Witzenrath, Thomas Zoller, Carsten Finke, on behalf of the NAPKON Study Group, Y. Ahlgrimm, C. Finke, J. Fricke, T. Keil, L. Krist, N. Lisewsky, M. Mittermaier, M. Mueller‐Plathe, C. Pley, S. Schmidt, A. Stege, F. Steinbeis, S. Steinbrecher, C. Wildberg, M. Witzenrath, E. Zessin, T. Zoller, C. Arendt, C. Bellinghausen, S. Cremer, A. Groh, A. Gruenewaldt, Y. Khodamoradi, S. Klinsing, G. Rohde, M. Vehreschild, T. Vogl, S. Frank, J. C. Hellmuth, M. Huber, S. Kaeaeb, O. T. Keppler, E. Khatamzas, C. Mandel, S. Mueller, M. Muenchhoff, L. Reeh, C. Scherer, H. Stubbe, M. von Bergwelt, L. Weiss, B. Zwissler, S. Cleef, M. E. Figuera Basso, J. Franzenburg, K. Franzpoetter, A. Friedrichs, A. Hermes, J. Heyckendorf, C. Kujat, I. Lehmann, C. Maetzler, S. Meier, D. Pape, S. Poick, L. Reinke, A. K. Russ, A. M. Scheer, D. Schunk, T. Tamminga, S. Bohnet, D. Droemann, K. F. Franzen, R. Hoerster, N. Kaeding, M. Nissen, P. Parschke, J. Rupp, S. Caesar, H. Einsele, S. Frantz, A. Frey, A. Grau, K. Haas, C. Haertel, K. G. Haeusler, G. Hein, J. Herrmann, A. Horn, R. Jahns, P. Meybohm, F. A. Montellano, C. Morbach, J. Schmidt, P. Schulze, S. Stoerk, J. Volkmann, T. Bahmer, A. Hermes, M. Krawczak, W. Lieb, S. Schreiber, T. Tamminga, B. Balzuweit, S. Berger, J. Fricke, M. Hummel, A. Krannich, L. Krist, F. Kurth, J. Lienau, R. Lorbeer, C. Pley, J. Schaller, S. Schmidt, C. Thibeault, M. Witzenrath, T. Zoller, I. Bernemann, T. Illig, M. Kersting, N. Klopp, V. Kopfnagel, S. Muecke, M. Kraus, B. Lorenz‐Depiereux, G. Anton, A. Kuehn‐Steven, S. Kunze, M. K. Tauchert, K. Appel, M. Brechtel, I. Broehl, K. Fiedler, R. Geisler, S. M. Hopff, K. Knaub, C. Lee, S. Nunes de Miranda, S. Raquib, G. Sauer, M. Scherer, J. J. Vehreschild, P. Wagner, L. Wolf, J. C. Hellmuth, K. Guenther, F. Haug, J. Haug, A. Horn, M. Kohls, C. Fiessler, P. U. Heuschmann, O. Miljukov, C. Nuernberger, J. P. Reese, L. Schmidbauer, I. Chaplinskaya, S. Hanss, D. Krefting, C. Pape, M. Rainers, A. Schoneberg, N. Weinert, T. Bahls, W. Hoffmann, M. Nauck, C. Schaefer, M. Schattschneider, D. Stahl, H. Valentin, P. Heuschmann, A. L. Hofmann, S. Jiru‐Hillmann, J. P. Reese, S. Herold, P. Heuschmann, R. Heyder, W. Hoffmann, T. Illig, S. Schreiber, J. J. Vehreschild, M. Witzenrath   +190 more
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Quality of life of Epileptic Patients Compared to General [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2009
Epilepsy is a chronic disease that affects different aspects of life; so we studied the quality of life of epileptic patients and compared it with general population of Tehran.
Rajabi F, Dabiran S, Hatmi Z.N, Zamani G
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The use of the SF-36 questionnaire in adult survivors of childhood cancer: evaluation of data quality, score reliability, and scaling assumptions [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: The SF-36 has been used in a number of previous studies that have investigated the health status of childhood cancer survivors, but it never has been evaluated regarding data quality, scaling assumptions, and reliability in this population ...
Raoul C Reulen, Maurice P Zeegers, Crispin Jenkinson, Emma R Lancashire, David L Winter, Meriel E Jenney, Mike M Hawkins, KA Meeske, S Pemberger, C Recklitis, H Stam, KM Veenstra, E Maunsell, PC Nathan, CA McHorney, M Kosinski, EJ Ware, JEJ Ware, DL Steiner, J Ware, C Jenkinson, C Jenkinson, SJ Walters, DG Altman   +23 more
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Effects of Biological Sex and Age on Cerebrospinal Fluid Markers—A Retrospective Observational Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is a key diagnostic tool for neurological diseases. To date, only a few studies have investigated in larger cohorts the effect of age and biological sex on diagnostic markers extracted from CSF. Methods For this retrospective observational study, 4163 CSF findings (2012–2020) were evaluated.
Isabel‐Sophie Hafer, Simon Faissner, Ralf Gold, Aiden Haghikia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population based norming of the Chinese (HK) version of the SF-36 health survey [PDF]

, 1999
Objective: The aim of this study was to establish normative values of the SF-36 Health Survey of the Chinese adult population in Hong Kong so that local references for meaningful interpretation of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measurements would
Gandek, B, Lam, CLK, Lam, TP, Lauder, IJ
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