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... 1992, 1:182-190 Hyland ME and Sodergren SC: Development of a new type of global qualityof life scale, and comparison of performance and preference for 12 global scales Qualityof Life Research ... Mackintosh A and Fitzpatrick R: Qualityof life measurement: bibliographic study of patient assessed health outcome measures BMJ 2002, 324:1417-9 Hyland ME: Recommendations from qualityof life ... is capable of shifting is affected by one other factor: the response scale format Patients may be aware of slight improvement but not substantial improvement Response scales of up to about points...
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... Validation of a specific measure to assess health-related qualityof life in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: the ‘Tolerability andqualityof life’ (TOOL) questionnaire Annals of General ... Page of Figure The ‘TOlerability andqualityOf Life’ (TOOL) questionnaire Retesting was carried out to weeks after the first visit In order to analyse the psychometric properties of the TOOL ... effectiveness of treatments A specific measure to assess HRQoL impairment related to adverse events of antipsychotic drugs has been previously developed and validated in Sweden: the ‘TOlerability and quality...
... anastomosis, more than four peritonectomy procedures (total anterior parietal peritonectomy, greater omentectomy/splenectomy, subphrenic peritonectomy, pelvic peritonectomy, lesser omentectomy/cholecystectomy) ... 50% [26] Qualityof life after CRS and HIPEC Despite relatively high morbidity rates and consecutive initial impairment ofqualityof life (QoL) several studies could show an improvement of QoL ... prognostic indicators of peritoneal surface malignancy: carcinomatosis, sarcomatosis, and peritoneal mesothelioma Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2003, 12:649-671 Sugarbaker PH: Laboratory and clinical basis...
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... income, work status, place of residence and number of chronic conditions component ofqualityof life, and smokers showed poorer qualityof life than never-smokers The results of the present study ... were performed to verify whether residual analyses and results were satisfactory Health-related behavior andqualityof life Lima MG et al educated, active and with higher income and those who ... years prior to the survey Quitting smoking reduces the risk of disease, increases life expectancy of those with illnesses and improves qualityof life, though the harmful effects of smoking lasts...
... TRAFFIC The main focus of congestion control andqualityof service is data traffic In congestion control we try to avoid traffic congestion In qualityof service, we try to create an appropriate ... congestion control andqualityof service, we discuss the data traffic itself Topics discussed in this section: Traffic Descriptor Traffic Profiles 24.2 Figure 24.1 Traffic descriptors 24.3 Figure ... Four cases of congestion 24.22 24-5 QUALITYOF SERVICE Qualityof service (QoS) is an internetworking issue that has been discussed more than defined We can informally define qualityof service...