Quality of Life Research

The experience of cancer survivors in community-based psycho-social support activities in Shanghai, China: a qualitative study

Ji-Wei Wang, Tian-Rui Zhang, Qian Shen, Zhi-Qi Yang, Cong Liu, Si-Jia Chen, Jiang Li, Zheng-Nian Luo, Zheng-Ping Yuan, Jin-Ming Yu

Examining the relationship between health-related quality of life and increasing numbers of diagnoses

• Open Access

Mathias Barra, Liv Ariane Augestad, David G. T. Whitehurst, Kim Rand-Hendriksen

Long-term health-related quality of life of living kidney donors: a single-center experience

Christian Benzing, Hans-Michael Hau, Greta Kurtz, Moritz Schmelzle, Hans-Michael Tautenhahn, Mehmet Haluk Morgül, Georg Wiltberger, Johannes Broschewitz, Georgi Atanasov, Anette Bachmann, Michael Bartels

Caring for relatives with lung cancer in Europe: an evaluation of caregivers’ experience

Jacek Jassem, John R. Penrod, Amir Goren, Isabelle Gilloteau

Long-term health and quality of life experiences of Vietnam veterans with combat-related limb loss

Carrie E. Foote, Joyce Mac Kinnon, Chris Robbins, Regina Pessagno, Matthew D. Portner

Association between dental prosthesis need, nutritional status and quality of life of elderly subjects

Rajath Sasidharan Pillai, Vijay Prakash Mathur, Veena Jain, Naseem Shah, Sandeep Kalra, Pravesh Kumar, A. B. Dey

Meaning-focused coping, pain, and affect: a diary study of hospitalized women with rheumatoid arthritis

• Open Access

Ewa Gruszczyńska, Nina Knoll

Watchful waiting for subthreshold depression and anxiety in visually impaired older adults

• Open Access

Hilde P. A. van der Aa, Esther Krijnen-de Bruin, Ger H. M. B. van Rens, Jos W. R. Twisk, Ruth M. A. van Nispen

Quality of life of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in the Netherlands: results of a longitudinal multicentre study

• Open Access

K. M. Holtzer-Goor, M. R. Schaafsma, P. Joosten, E. F. M. Posthuma, S. Wittebol, P. C. Huijgens, E. J. M. Mattijssen, G. Vreugdenhil, H. Visser, W. G. Peters, Z. Erjavec, P. W. Wijermans, S. M. G. J. Daenen, K. G. van der Hem, M. H. J. van Oers, C. A. Uyl-de Groot

How is an informal caregiver’s psychological distress associated with prolonged caregiving? Evidence from a six-wave panel survey in Japan

Takashi Oshio

Clinical improvement and satisfaction after total joint replacement: a prospective 12-month evaluation on the patients’ perspective

Florian D. Naal, Franco M. Impellizzeri, Ulrich Lenze, Vanessa Wellauer, Rüdiger von Eisenhart-Rothe, Michael Leunig

Relationship of type of work with health-related quality of life

• Brief Communication

Yuri Kawabe, Yasuyuki Nakamura, Sayuri Kikuchi, Yoshimi Suzukamo, Yoshitaka Murakami, Taichiro Tanaka, Toru Takebayashi, Akira Okayama, Katsuyuki Miura, Tomonori Okamura, Shunichi Fukuhara, Hirotsugu Ueshima

Health-related quality of life in a sample of Australian adolescents: gender and age comparison

• Brief Communication

Tanya Meade, Elizabeth Dowswell

Quality of life and metastatic breast cancer: the role of body image, disease site, and time since diagnosis

• Brief Communication

Sara I. McClelland, Kathryn J. Holland, Jennifer J. Griggs

Proposing a re-adapted successful aging model addressing chronic diseases in low- and middle-income countries

• Brief Communication

Tara Rava Zolnikov

Association of different levels of depressive symptoms with symptomatology, overall disease severity, and quality of life in women with fibromyalgia

• Brief Communication

Alberto Soriano-Maldonado, Kirstine Amris, Francisco B. Ortega, Víctor Segura-Jiménez, Fernando Estévez-López, Inmaculada C. Álvarez-Gallardo, Virginia A. Aparicio, Manuel Delgado-Fernández, Marius Henriksen, Jonatan R. Ruiz

Population-level impact of loss on survivor mortality risk

• Open Access
• Brief Communication

Joseph Allegra, Amara Ezeamama, Cherie Simpson, Toni Miles

Assessment of the Swedish EQ-5D experience-based value sets in a total hip replacement population

Szilárd Nemes, Kristina Burström, Niklas Zethraeus, Ted Eneqvist, Göran Garellick, Ola Rolfson

Assessing the impact of non-severe hypoglycemic events and treatment in adults: development of the Treatment-Related Impact Measure—Non-severe Hypoglycemic Events (TRIM-HYPO)

Meryl Brod, Lise Højbjerre, Donald M. Bushnell, Charlotte Thim Hansen

Dynamic weight-bearing assessment of pain in knee osteoarthritis: a reliability and agreement study

Louise Klokker, Robin Christensen, Richard Osborne, Elisabeth Ginnerup, Eva E. Waehrens, Henning Bliddal, Marius Henriksen

Examining differential responses of youth with and without autism on a measure of everyday activity performance

Jessica M. Kramer, Kendra Liljenquist, Pengsheng Ni, Wendy J. Coster

Development and validation of the Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain Impact (DPNPI) measure, a patient-reported outcome measure

Meryl Brod, Steven I. Blum, Donald M. Bushnell, Abhilasha Ramasamy

Psychometric properties of the EQ-5D-5L in Thai patients with chronic diseases

Phantipa Sakthong, Nontapat Sonsa-ardjit, Pattarin Sukarnjanaset, Wipaporn Munpan

Differences in Patient Health Questionnaire and Aachen Depression Item Bank scores between tablet versus paper-and-pencil administration

Lena Spangenberg, Heide Glaesmer, Maren Boecker, Thomas Forkmann

Steven P. Reise and Dennis A. Revicki: Handbook of item response theory modeling: applications to typical performance assessment. Multivariate applications series

• Book Review

Lori D. McLeod

Erratum to: The subjective well-being of individuals diagnosed with comorbid intellectual disability and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders

• Erratum

Oren Yurkevitch, Sagi Berslav, Tal Araten-Bergman