Quality of Life Research

Characteristics associated with low resilience in patients with depression and/or anxiety disorders

Jung-Ah Min, Young-Eun Jung, Dai-Jin Kim, Hyeon-Woo Yim, Jung-Jin Kim, Tae-Suk Kim, Chang-Uk Lee, Chul Lee, Jeong-Ho Chae

The association of self-rated health and lifestyle behaviors among foreign-born Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese Americans

Thanh V. Tran, Duy Nguyen, Keith Chan, Thuc-Nhi Nguyen

Physical activity, self-efficacy, and health-related quality of life in persons with multiple sclerosis: analysis of associations between individual-level changes over one year

Robert W. Motl, Edward McAuley, Daniel Wynn, Brian Sandroff, Yoojin Suh

Psychological comorbidity in patients with chronic tinnitus: analysis and comparison with chronic pain, asthma or atopic dermatitis patients

N. Zirke, C. Seydel, A. J. Szczepek, H. Olze, H. Haupt, B. Mazurek

Self-reported history of anorexia nervosa and current quality of life: findings from a community-based study

D. Mitchison, P. Hay, J. Mond, S. Slewa-Younan

The patient–physician relationship in patients with breast cancer: influence on changes in quality of life after rehabilitation

Erik Farin, Michaela Nagl

A cross-cultural validation of patient-reported outcomes measures: a study of breast cancers survivors

K. Ashing-Giwa, M. Rosales

Pre-diagnosis quality of life (QoL) in patients with hematuria: comparison of bladder cancer with other causes

• Open Access

Catharina A. Goossens-Laan, Paul J. M. Kil, J. L. H. Ruud Bosch, Jolanda De Vries

Mortality in nursing home residents without cognitive impairment and its relation to self-reported health-related quality of life, sociodemographic factors, illness variables and cancer diagnosis: a 5-year follow-up study

Jorunn Drageset, Geir Egil Eide, Anette Hylen Ranhoff

Normative data and longitudinal invariance of the Life Engagement Test (LET) in a community sample of older adults

• Brief Communication

Elissa L. Pearson, Tim D. Windsor, Dimity A. Crisp, Peter Butterworth, Pamela D. Pilkington, Kaarin J. Anstey

Impact of emotional and behavioral symptoms on quality of life in children and adolescents

• Brief Communication

Dejan Stevanovic

Determinants of quality of life in children with chronic somatic disease: pilot data from the GapS Questionnaire

Bryn D. Webb, Maru Barrera, Joseph Beyene, Manuel Carcao, Denis Daneman, Irene Elliott, Grace W. K. Gong, Ilana J. Halperin, Sarah Lord, Heather Melville, Unni G. Narayanan, Sylvia Ota, Melinda Solomon, Lillian Sung, Nancy L. Young, Mary Zachos, Brian M. Feldman

The Fatigue Associated with Depression Questionnaire (FAsD): responsiveness and responder definition

• Open Access

Louis S. Matza, Kathleen W. Wyrwich, Glenn A. Phillips, Lindsey T. Murray, Karen G. Malley, Dennis A. Revicki

Conceptual equivalence of WHOQOL-HIV among people living with HIV in Ethiopia

Mette Olsen, Natasja Koitzsch Jensen, Markos Tesfaye, Lotte Holm

Cross-cultural development of an EORTC questionnaire to assess health-related quality of life in patients with testicular cancer: the EORTC QLQ-TC26

• Open Access

Bernhard Holzner, Fabio Efficace, Umberto Basso, Colin D. Johnson, Neil K. Aaronson, Juan I. Arraras, Allan B. Smith, Edward Chow, Anne S. Oberguggenberger, Andrew Bottomley, Hannes Steiner, Luca Incrocci, Johannes M. Giesinger

Further validation of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS) in the UK veterinary profession: Rasch analysis

David J. Bartram, Julia M. Sinclair, David S. Baldwin

Development of a short form of the Brazilian Parental-Caregiver Perceptions Questionnaire using exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis

Daniela Goursand, Meire C. Ferreira, Isabela A. Pordeus, Sueli A. Mingoti, Ricardo T. Veiga, Saul M. Paiva

Feasibility, reliability and validity of the Chinese simplified version of the MOS-HIV health survey among AIDS patients in China

• Brief Communication

Zhang-Jun Huang, Min Tian, Se-Ying Dai, Dong-Qing Ye

Reliability and validity of the Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire-Revised for children and parents in Turkey: cross-sectional study

• Brief Communication

Hasan Yuksel, Ozge Yilmaz, Deniz Dogru, Bulent Karadag, Fatih Unal, Alexandra L. Quittner

Feasibility, reliability and validity of the Thai version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 3.0 cerebral palsy module

• Brief Communication

Pinailug Tantilipikorn, Pauline Watter, Saipin Prasertsukdee

Translation and validation of the Dutch version of the Effective Consumer Scale (EC-17)

• Open Access
• Brief Communication

Peter M. ten Klooster, Erik Taal, Liseth Siemons, Johanna C. M. Oostveen, Etelka J. Harmsen, Peter S. Tugwell, Tamara Rader, Anne Lyddiatt, Mart A. F. J. van de Laar

Development of a Korean version of the Cancer Therapy Satisfaction Questionnaire (CTSQ): cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, and validity

• Brief Communication

So Jeong Park, Soo Min An, Se Hyun Kim

A qualitative investigation of visual tasks with which to assess distance-specific visual function

Mark J. Atkinson, Steven Tally, Chris W. Heichel, Igor Kozak, Jennifer Leich, Ashley Levack

Health Utilities Index Mark 3 (HUI3) demonstrated construct validity in a Nigerian population with hypertension

• Brief Communication

Obinna Ikechukwu Ekwunife, Cletus Nze Aguwa, Nneka Uchenna Igboeli

Erratum to: Migrating from a legacy fixed-format measure to CAT administration: calibrating the PHQ-9 to the PROMIS depression measures

• Erratum

Laura E. Gibbons, Betsy J. Feldman, Heidi M. Crane, Michael Mugavero, James H. Willig, Donald Patrick, Joseph Schumacher, Michael Saag, Mari M. Kitahata, Paul K. Crane