Quality of Life Research

Utility-weighted modified rankin scale scores in patients with ischemic stroke: a multicenter observational study

• Open Access

Fumi Irie, Koutarou Matsumoto, Ryu Matsuo, Yoshinobu Wakisaka, Tetsuro Ago, Takanari Kitazono, Masahiro Kamouchi

Enhancing quality of life through tailored interventions for men living with HIV

Thien Quy Pham, Qiong Wu, Cindy Pan, Lam Ha, Thanh C. Bui, Md. Safaet Hossain Sujan, Stephen L. Schensul, Roman Shrestha, Ngoan Tran Le, Toan Ha

Health-related quality of life in chronic kidney disease patients in low- and lower-middle income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Open Access
• Review

Alimzhan Muxunov, Joseph Almazan, Dina Kalinina, Zhanat Kuanshaliyeva, Abduzhappar Gaipov, Dinara Makhadiyeva, Aida Kabibulatova, Meruyert Madikenova, Altay Nabiyev, Antonio Sarria-Santamera

Measuring health spillover effects in household members of adolescents and elderly individuals with health issues in China

Jialu Geng, Shitong Xie, Jing Wu

Assessing quality of life in displaced children on Lesvos using PROMIS: a mixed methods study

• Open Access

Hanaâ Benjeddi, Kirsten de Groote, Morgan McKnight, Jonne Feitsma, Mariken Gruppen, Zoi Livaditou, Lorynn Teela, Agis Terzidis, Michael Boele van Hensbroek, Martijn van der Kuip, Marceline Tutu van Furth, Lotte Haverman

Validity of EQ-5D-5L breathing and cognition bolt-ons in non-hospitalized patients after COVID-19

• Open Access

Knut Stavem, Andrew M. Garratt

Exploring the lived experiences of women with metastatic breast cancer and their HRQoL questionnaire preferences: a qualitative study

• Open Access

Laerke K. Tolstrup, Marianne Vogsen, Malene G. Hildebrandt, Regina Wittchen Sørensen, Roma Maguire, Karin B. Dieperink

Home-based transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for bipolar depression: effects on quality of life and functioning—an open-label study

• Open Access

Hakimeh Rezaei, Rachel D. Woodham, Ali-Reza Ghazi-Noori, Elvira Bramon, Michael Bauer, Allan H. Young, Cynthia H. Y. Fu, Philipp Ritter

Moving beyond global scores: the added value of clinical dimensions for assessing HRQoL in mental disorders

• Open Access
• Special section: QoL in Mental Disorders

Yeujin Ki, Andrew Athan McAleavey, Tron Anders Moger, Christian Moltu

Lived experience of spontaneous preterm birth following spontaneous preterm labor: the primary caregiver’s perspective

• Open Access

Elizabeth Gargon, Anya Roberts, Laura Grant, Rosie Sharp, Damien J. Croft, Edith Roset Bahmanyar, Kara M. Rood, Vanessa Perez Patel

From questionnaires to single items: independent use of a walking measure in patients after thoracic surgery

Jingyu Zhang, Peiyang Mao, Jian Li, Cheng Lei, Xin Tian, Junlin Lei, Xiangyu Tan, Min Li, Wen Zhou, Yuxian Nie, Jia Liao, Wei Dai, Xing Wei, Qiuling Shi

Developing the EuroQol toddler and infant populations (EQ-TIPS) instrument: qualitative analysis of expert views on content validity and conceptual challenges

• Open Access

J. Verstraete, E. Bidgood, K. Dalziel, N. Devlin, B. M. Morrow, J. Jelsma, S. Schieskow, M. Herdman

Defining palliative care service capability: a scoping review to support quality improvement and benchmarking

• Open Access
• Review

Sabina Clapham, Barbara Daveson, Animut Alebel Ayalew, Kylie Draper, Anita Hartati, Kate Reed, Lisa Redwood, Leeroy William, David Currow

Estimating the minimal important change of single-item measures using the adjusted predictive modeling method or the longitudinal confirmatory factor analysis method

• Open Access

Berend Terluin, Yong Hao Pua, Piper Fromy, Andrew Trigg, Babette van der Zwaard, Jakob B. Bjorner

Analysing the impact of complex multimorbidity on health-related quality of life

• Open Access

Sharon Walsh, Paddy Gillespie, Anna Hobbins, Ciaran O’Neill, Caroline McCarthy, Frank Moriarty, Barbara Clyne, Fiona Boland, Susan M. Smith

Associations between socioeconomic status, dietary habits and health-related quality of life among children in rural riverside communities: the mediation role of food insecurity

• Open Access

Luziane de Lima Pereira, Fernando José Herkrath, Jordana Herzog Siqueira, Maria do Carmo Leal, Fabíola Macedo de Abreu, Amanda Forster Lopes, Mario Vianna Vettore

Moving forward, leaving the patients behind? A multilevel assessment framework for evaluating patient-centred, integrated care quality

• Open Access
• Special Section: QoL in Mental Disorders

Sonja Cassidy, Ove Lintvedt, Francis Odeh, Conceição Granja, Terje Solvoll

Sex differences in health-related quality of life after renal cell carcinoma surgery: a population-based study in Sweden

• Open Access

Stephanie E. Bonn, Bodil Westman, Maria E. C. Schelin, Christel Hedman, Börje Ljungberg, Andreas Karlsson Rosenblad

The association between loneliness and quality of life in cancer survivors: All of Us research program

Hyunjung Lee, Ding Quan Ng, Dongjun Lee, Jordan Baeker Bispo, Ahmedin Jemal, Farhad Islami

Caregiver-reported quality of life in individuals with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy and other severe neurodevelopmental encephalopathies

• Open Access

Natasha N. Ludwig, Melissa K. Licari, Mary Wojnaroski, Gabrielle Conecker, JayEtta Hecker, Rebecca Hommer, Kelly Muzyczka, Peter Jacoby, Jenny Downs

Quality of life trajectories in breast cancer survivors up to one year after treatment: a prospective study in a lower-middle-income country

Farida Selmouni, Karima Bendahhou, Richard Muwonge, Catherine Sauvaget, Halima Abahssain, Eric Lucas, Hind Mimouni, Rachid Ismaili, Soukaina Bidar, Fatima Zahra Benkaddour, Loubna Abousselham, Youssef Chami, Latifa Belakhal, Partha Basu

Development of a patient-centered conceptual disease model in Ring 14 syndrome: a patient-centered model of lived experience

Christina SanInocencio, Scott Demarest, Silvia Weitzman, Hannah Thomas, Ilakkiah Chandran, Yssa DeWoody

Stakeholder perspectives on the use of patient-reported outcome measures in colorectal cancer survivorship care in general practice: qualitative study using interviews

• Open Access

Bora Kim, Marguerite Tracy, Cheri Ostroff, Janani Mahadeva, Julie Marker, Kate White, Simon Willcock, Claudia Rutherford

Identifying key outcome domains with underlying specific patient-reported outcomes for psychomotor therapy in mental health care in the Netherlands: a multi-phased qualitative study

• Open Access

Albertine de Haan, Janet Moeijes, Mia Scheffers, Philip van der Wees

What constitutes important change in individual PROMIS-10 global health items in patients with high-impact chronic pain: a qualitative interview study

• Open Access

Emily Sophia Madley, Daniel Broholm, Sophie Lykkegaard Ravn, Henrik Bjarke Vaegter