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... are in good health or suffer from a chronic medical condition [5] This self-report questionnaire evaluates three components of children s well-being, in line with the definition of HRQoL of the ... report of healthrelated quality of life in children with sickle cell disease J Behav Med 2002, 25:269-283 15 Palermo TM, Riley CA, Mitchell BA: Daily functioning and quality of life in children ... disease: mediation of pain by internalizing symptoms and parenting stress Health Qual Life Outcomes 2008, 6:60 28 Eiser C, Morse R: Quality- of- life measures in chronic diseases of childhood Health Technol...

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... Dimensions of HealthRelated Quality of Life No of items Internal consistency (Cronbach's α) (n = 136) Test-retest reliability (ICC) (n = 20) 95% Confidence Intervall for ICC No of items Internal consistency ... addition The findings of the current study underline the importance of combining self- and proxy rating, not only in Germany Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of ... self-rating questionnaire consisting of 35 items grouped into eight dimensions of HRQoL; the Parent version is a proxy-ratPage of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life...

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... Barofsky I: Cognitive aspects of quality of life assessment In Quality of Life and Pharmacoeconomics in Clinical Trials Volume 14 Second Edition edition Edited by: Spilker B Philadelphia, LippincottRaven; ... Bullinger M, Power MJ, Aaronson NK, Cella DF, Anderson RT: Creating and Evaluating Cross-Cultural Instruments In Quality of Life and Pharmacoeconomics in Clinical Trials Volume 69 Second Edition ... R: Quality- of- life measures in chronic diseases of childhood Health Technol Assess 2001, 5:1-157 Clarke SA, Eiser C: The measurement of health- related quality of life (QOL) in paediatric clinical...

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... functioning, basic motor functioning, autonomy, cognitive and social functioning In addition, two scales assess general mood: Positive emotional functioning and negative emotional functioning Following ... sample, children reported a diminished quality of life in the physical, motor and emotional domains In addition, weeks after diagnosis children reported impaired autonomy The diminishment of quality ... better functioning in autonomy whereas boys had a better quality of life with regard to cognitive and emotional domains Interestingly, treatment -related variables, such as intensity of therapy...

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... Measuring health- related quality of life in children with cancer living in mainland China: feasibility, reliability and validity of the Chinese mandarin version of PedsQL 4.0 Generic ... Health- related quality of life (HRQOL) is a continuous concept influenced by a person’s objective assessments of function or health status as well as subjective perceptions of their personal health ... validity of the Chinese Mandarin version of PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales and 3.0 Cancer Module in children with cancer living in mainland China Background Currently, an increasing number of children...

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... psychosocial quality of life irrespective of the severity of heart disease [23] This recent result affirms previous findings of studies focusing on various dimensions of quality of life [21,24-27] As congenital ... part of health care of chronically ill children In light of the apparent limitations of parents’ assessments in approximating children s true QoL, judgment must rely strongly on children s independent ... differentiated health- related quality of life of healthy children and children with a chronic condition with good efficacy, and apart from the Generic Core Scales, in a large sample study on children...

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... profile provides a multidimensional evaluation of all aspects of health Health profiles are popular in situations where the interaction of the physical, social, mental and emotional determinants ... 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 decisions The http://www.hqlo.com/content/6/1/77 ... and health- related quality of life among adolescents: The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health Pediatrics 2005, 115(2):340-347 Schwimmer JB, Burwinkle TM, Varni JW: Health- related quality...

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... IQOLA Project International Quality of Life Assessment J Clin Epidemiol 1998, 51:1171-1178 Morimoto T, Schreiner AS, Asano H: Caregiver burden and health- related quality of life among Japanese ... common in individuals with AS or HFA [20-22] The present study which is a part of a longitudinal investigation of school-age children with AS/HFA and their families [23] focused on the HRQL in ... results of studies dealing with the well-being of parents of children with other types of disorders Hence, our findings that the mothers of children with AS/HFA report impaired physical well-being...

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... impact of obesity on emotional health in prepubescent children cannot be overlooked This is an interesting finding, considering that our sample consisted of a large proportion of Bangladeshi children ... domains (physical functioning, emotional functioning, social functioning, and school functioning) Three versions of the scale were used: for young children aged to years, the measure was administered ... scores on all dimensions of the PedsQL (physical functioning, emotional functioning, social functioning, school functioning, psychosocial health, and total scale score) compared to the matched control...

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... measures are increasingly used to measure the impact of clinical conditions like hallux valgus and hallux rigidus on health status (health- related quality of life) Recently, one study examined the ... Discussion The aim of this study was to compare the effects of hallux valgus and hallux rigidus on foot health status (healthrelated quality of life) in participants seeking surgical opinion Such ... general health [12] Operative treatment of hallux valgus produces beneficial effects on general health- related quality of life [2,13-16] Although some evaluation of the effects of hallux valgus on health...

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... The file contains the complete German version of the HRQOLISP instrument Page 11 of 11 Abbreviations HRQOL: Health related quality of life; HRQOLISP: Health related quality of life in stroke ... questionnaire-original international version The file contains the complete HRQOLISP instrument Additional file 2: Health- Related Quality Of Life In Stroke Patients (HRQOLISP) questionnaire-German version The ... in 31% in Ibadan and 38% in Berlin; sexual dysfunction in 45% in Ibadan and 80% in Berlin; and post stroke emotional disorder in 75% in Ibadan and 68% in Berlin In the subset of five respondents...

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... strength training on healthrelated quality of life in females with chronic neck pain: a randomized controlled 1-year follow-up study Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:48 Page of ... spinal regions Eur J Pain 2004, 8(1):23-30 12 Saarni SI, Harkanen T, Sintonen H, Suvisaari J, Koskinen S, Aromaa A, Lonnqvist J: The impact of 29 chronic conditions on health- related quality of ... pain and its related disability in the Saskatchewan population Spine 2000, 25(9):1109-1117 Aromaa A, Koskinen S: Health and functional capacity in Finland: Baseline results of the health 2000 health...

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... Higginson IJ, Robinson PG: Quality of life London: BMJ Books; 2003 Guayatt GH, Feeny DH, Patrick DL: Measuring health- related quality of life Ann Int Med 1993, 118:622-629 Ware JE, Keller SD: Interpreting ... Validation of a French health- related quality of life instrument for adolescents: the VSP-A Qual Life Res 2000, 9:393-403 Ravens-Sieberer U, Bullinger M: Assessing health- related quality of life in ... consequence of the increase in the survival of chronic conditions and life expectancy, healthcare has gone beyond the cure of illness These facts and also a greater implication of patients in clinical...

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... and quality of life in older adults J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2001, 56(Spec No 2):23-35 Carr A, Gibson B, Robinson P: Measuring quality of life: Is quality of life determined by expectations ... related quality of life in this population should consider physical frailty as a contributing factor In addition, gender or disease-specific studies that more closely examine health related quality ... http://www.hqlo.com/content/7/1/70 Conclusion In sum, being pre-frail or frail was strongly associated with diminished health related quality of life in a large sample of Mexican American older adults Future research on health...

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... Evaluation of posttreatment health- related quality life (HRQoL) among tuberculosis patients Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2007, 11:887-892 Dhingra VK, Rajpal S: Health related quality of life (HRQL) scoring ... C: Measuring health- related quality of life in tuberculosis: a systemic review Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:14, doi:10.1186/1477-7525-7-14 Pasipanodya JG, Miller TL, Vecino M, et ... this article as: Weis and Pasipanodya: Measuring health- related quality of life in tuberculosis: a systemic review - Response Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010 8:7 Submit your next manuscript...

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... short-term pain Commenting on late effects, a striking finding is that long-term pain (EQ-5D pain/discomfort and SF-36 Bodily Pain dimensions) seemed rather idiosyncratic, since none of the predictors ... less pronounced worsening in SF-36 RP dimension Regarding the dimensions pointing to worse status in baseline, mastalgia was associated with higher degree of anxiety/ depression and, consequently, ... should be kept in mind that the point of focus of this study is the identification of predictors modifying the worsening (aggravation) of HRQoL at any time point before or after VABB In an attempt...

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... of the Finnish Defence Forces Measurements HRQoL In public health and in medicine, the concept of healthrelated quality of life refers to a person’s or group’s perceived physical and mental health ... 40-60-year-old Finnish men Häkkinen et al Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:15 http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/15 Page of Table Health related quality of life (RAND-36) in 727 Finnish young ... shift in longitudinal health- related quality- of- life research Soc Sci Med 1999, 48:1531-1548 32 Häkkinen A, Kukka A, Onatsu T, Järvenpää S, Heinonen A, Kyröläinen H, Tomas-Carus P, Kallinen M: Health- related...

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... of the comparisons of presence or absence of complications Note that despite the index score being a function of the score in the dimensions a significant impact on linear regression of the index ... Diabetes Care Profile Eval Health Prof 1996, 19:208-230 Hirsch A, Bartholomae C, Volmer T: Dimensions of quality of life in people with non-insulin-dependent diabetes Quality of Life Research 2000, ... diabetes -related complications In a 2009 review of quality of life measurement in adults with diabetes [19] the authors claim that the EQ5D measures quality of health and not quality of life and...

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... PA: Health- related quality of life in female longterm colorectal cancer survivors Oncologist 2003, 8:342-349 Ramsey SD, Berry K, Moinpour C, Giedzinska A, Andersen MR: Quality of life in long ... determinant of quality of life Evidence from the McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire Cancer 1996, 77:576-586 Allison PJ, Guichard C, Gilain L: A prospective investigation of dispositional optimism ... Other/none Picker problem scores [mean, (SD)] Psychosocial Care Access to Care Treatment Information Health Information Confidence in Providers Coordination of Care Control of Nausea/Vomiting (%...

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... Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2008, 6:75 Introduction Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory, immune-mediated disease that has significant impact on patients' healthrelated quality of life ... Vitality in scoring the PCS Finally, longer term data will be beneficial in confirming the results of this study Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes ... Dermatology Life Quality Index; HRQOL: Health- Related Quality of Life; MEPS: Medical Expenditures Panel Survey; MCS: Mental Component Summary; NSFHS: National Survey of Functional Health Status;...

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