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Opinion polling and decision making: a critical appraisal of quality of life assessment.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Sutherland HJ, Till JE.
PMID: 8044160
Qual Life Res. 1994 Apr;3(2):155-62. doi: 10.1007/BF00435258.

The relationship between quality of life (QOL) assessments and decision making, in relation to the delivery of health services, is subjected to critical appraisal. Three levels of decision making in the health care system are taken into account in...

Integrating positive psychology into health-related quality of life research.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Park CL.
PMID: 25502288
Qual Life Res. 2015 Jul;24(7):1645-51. doi: 10.1007/s11136-014-0889-z. Epub 2014 Dec 14.

PURPOSE: Positive psychology is an increasingly influential force in theory and research within psychology and many related fields, including behavioral medicine, sociology, and public health. This article aims to review the ways in which positive psychology and health-related quality...

Sample size for pre-tests of questionnaires.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Perneger TV, Courvoisier DS, Hudelson PM, Gayet-Ageron A.
PMID: 25008261
Qual Life Res. 2015 Jan;24(1):147-51. doi: 10.1007/s11136-014-0752-2. Epub 2014 Jul 10.

PURPOSE: To provide guidance regarding the desirable size of pre-tests of psychometric questionnaires, when the purpose of the pre-test is to detect misunderstandings, ambiguities, or other difficulties participants may encounter with instrument items (called «problems»).METHODS: We computed (a) the...

Commentary.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Fisher WP.
PMID: 27372948
Qual Life Res. 2005 Jun;14(5):1219-21. doi: 10.1007/s11136-005-4715-5. Epub 2005 Jun 01.

No abstract available.

Health-promoting behaviors benefit the mental health of cirrhotic outpatients.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Huang HC, Lin KC, Wu CS, Miao NF, Chen MY.
PMID: 29488140
Qual Life Res. 2018 Jun;27(6):1521-1532. doi: 10.1007/s11136-018-1818-3. Epub 2018 Feb 27.

PURPOSE: The objectives of this study were to survey the frequency of engaging in a health-promoting lifestyle in patients with liver cirrhosis, and examine the mediating effects of a health-promoting lifestyle on relationships of symptoms and psychological distress with...

Patient-reported outcomes: pathways to better health, better services, and better societies.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Black N, Burke L, Forrest CB, Sieberer UH, Ahmed S, Valderas JM, Bartlett SJ, Alonso J.
PMID: 26563251
Qual Life Res. 2016 May;25(5):1103-12. doi: 10.1007/s11136-015-1168-3. Epub 2015 Nov 13.

While the use of PROs in research is well established, many challenges lie ahead as their use is extended to other applications. There is consensus that health outcome evaluations that include PROs along with clinician-reported outcomes and administrative data...

Erratum to: Genetic variations underlying self-reported physical functioning: a review.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Thong MS, Sprangers MA, Sloan JA, Patrick DL, Yang P, van Noorden CJ.
PMID: 25480423
Qual Life Res. 2015 Jul;24(7):1797. doi: 10.1007/s11136-014-0883-5.

No abstract available.

Introduction to special section: quantitative methods.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Revicki DA, Schwartz CE.
PMID: 25519939
Qual Life Res. 2015 Jan;24(1):1-3. doi: 10.1007/s11136-014-0887-1.

No abstract available.

Quality of life bibliography and indexes: 1994 update.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Berzon RA, Donnelly MA, Simpson RL, Simeon GP, Tilson HH.
PMID: 8556015
Qual Life Res. 1995 Dec;4(6):547-69. doi: 10.1007/BF00634750.

No abstract available.

Guidelines for reporting results of quality of life assessments in clinical trials.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Staquet M, Berzon R, Osoba D, Machin D.
PMID: 8973129
Qual Life Res. 1996 Oct;5(5):496-502. doi: 10.1007/BF00540022.

Clinical trials involving quality of life measurement published in the literature suffer from important weaknesses due to the lack of information on numerous topics. The psychometric properties of the instruments are often lacking as well as data on the...

Using structural equation modeling to detect response shifts and true change.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Oort FJ.
PMID: 16022054
Qual Life Res. 2005 Apr;14(3):587-98. doi: 10.1007/s11136-004-0830-y.

The assessment of change in patient-reported outcomes is hindered by the fact that there are different types of change. Besides 'true' change, different types of response shift, such as recalibration, reprioritization, and reconceptualization, may occur. We describe how structural...

Perspectives on quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities: the interpretation of discrepancies between clients and caregivers.

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation

Janssen CG, Schuengel C, Stolk J.
PMID: 15789941
Qual Life Res. 2005 Feb;14(1):57-69. doi: 10.1007/s11136-004-1692-z.

Large discrepancies have sometimes been found between the quality of life (QOL) experienced by clients with intellectual disabilities and their QOL as described by their caregivers. Olsen and Schober (Soc Indi Res 1993; 28: 173-193) may have provided a...

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