Childhood and adolescent asthma a study of perceptions, management and health related quality of life measures

... persistent asthma Mass Rapid Transit National Asthma Education and Prevention Program National Asthma Shared Care Programme National Healthcare Group Paediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire ... Chapter 5: Is the Childhood Asthma Questionnaire a good measure of Health- related Quality of Life of Asthmatic Children in Asia? Validation of Childhood...

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... social, mental and emotional determinants of health are of interest Health indices are useful in health policy and economic evaluation, because a single score is useful in making choices and ... Medicare and Medicaid Services and the National Committee for Quality Assurance's Health Plan Employer Data Information Set (HEDIS 3.0) to evaluate the quality of car...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... statistical analysis, interpretation of data and revision of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Additional material Additional file Health-Related Quality of Life ... interval (CI) and standardized coefficients (Stand coeff.) for linear association of subscore of health-related quality of life (HRQOL), sociodemographic variables an...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... article as: Boini et al.: Predialysis therapeutic care and healthrelated quality of life at dialysis onset (The pharmacoepidemiologic AVENIR study) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2011 9:7 Submit ... on HRQoL at dialysis onset of three pre -dialysis indicators of quality of care: quality of therapeutic practices, time since referra...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... manuscript BT was involved in the coordination of the study and commented on drafts of paper MS was involved in the interpretation of data AD participated in the coordination of the study PM commented ... drafts of paper AP was involved in the conception of the study RH was involved in the conception of the study and assisted in writing the ma...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:20

... to that state, and duration is incorporated into the QALY calculation through a multiplication of time (duration) and utility It may be, however, that individuals’ utility for a certain state ... that state began and how long it persists (as well as what preceded and follows it) When it began, or time of onset, may determine the level of adaptation that the individual is experi...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:22

... Assessment and definition of health-related quality of life HRQOL is defined as the perception of overall satisfaction with life and involves the measurement of functional status in the domains of physical, ... Correlates of health-related quality of life in overweight and obese adults with type diabetes Obesity 2006, 14:870-83 Bize R, Johnson JA, Plotnikoff RC: Ph...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... the extent to which frailty permeates a person's life, we examined the relationship between a commonly used index of frailty and quality of life indicators in a sample of older Mexican Americans ... diminished health related quality of life in a large sample of Mexican American older adults Future research on health related quality of life i...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... Doubova Dubova et al.: Quality of care and healthrelated quality of life of climacteric stage women cared for in family medicine clinics in Mexico Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010 8:20 ... Design and validation of indicators to measure the quality of care Page of 12 that climacteric stage women receive in family medici...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... this link over time Thus, the purpose of the current study was to examine the degree of change in HRQL that is associated with visual acuity changes among patients with diabetic retinopathy Patients ... was between the group that improved by to letters and the no change group (p < 0.01) The association between visual acuity and HRQL Results of G...

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... Self-consciousness, and Sexual Function All items are scored on a 5-point Likert scale, ranging from "not at all" to "a very great deal" for symptom severity items and "none of the time" to "all of the time" for ... Related Quality of Life Questionnaire (UFS-QOL) is a uterine fibroid- specific questionnaire developed to evaluate the symptoms of uterine fibroid...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... Fitness and Health-Related Quality of Life Dimensions in Community-Dwelling Middle Aged and Older Adults Pedro R Olivares1, Narcis Gusi1§, Josue Prieto1, Miguel A Hernandez-Mocholi1 Faculty of ... cardiorespiratory fitness and health-related quality of life Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:47 Hakkinen A, Rinne M, Vasankari T, Santtila...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... in regular physical activity and exercise List of abbreviations QOL: quality of life; HRQOL: health-related quality of life; METS: metabolic equivalents; IPAQ: International Physical Activity Questionnaire; ... 40 35 % 30 25 20 15 10 recommended insufficient inactive physical activity level Figure Prevalence of physical activity level by gender Prevalen...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... this link over time Thus, the purpose of the current study was to examine the degree of change in HRQL that is associated with visual acuity changes among patients with diabetic retinopathy Patients ... was between the group that improved by to letters and the no change group (p < 0.01) The association between visual acuity and HRQL Results of...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... of UF and have become increasingly important to evaluate the clinical success of patients who choose noninvasive treatment of fibroids The Uterine Fibroid Symptom and Health Related Quality of ... Related Quality of Life Questionnaire (UFS-QOL) is a uterine fibroid- specific questionnaire developed to evaluate the symptoms of uterine fibroids and t...

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