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Association between acute disease severity and one-year quality of life among post-hospitalisation COVID-19 patients: Coalition VII prospective cohort study
PurposeTo assess the association between acute disease severity and 1-year quality of life in patients discharged after hospitalisation due to...
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A Comparison of Palliative Care Delivery between Ethnically Chinese and Non-Chinese Canadians in the Last Year of Life
BackgroundEthnically Chinese adults in Canada and the United States face multiple barriers in accessing equitable, culturally respectful care at the...
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Transarterial Radioembolization Versus Atezolizumab–Bevacizumab in Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Matching-Adjusted Indirect Comparison of Time to Deterioration in Quality of Life
IntroductionGiven the relatively short life expectancy of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), quality of life (QOL) plays a significant...
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Willingness to pay for a quality-adjusted life year for depressive disorders compared to heart disease based on population preferences
PurposeAccording to estimations of the World Health Organization, depressive disorders, and cardiovascular disease will be the leading causes for...
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Differences in trajectories of quality of life according to type of dementia: 6-year longitudinal findings from the IDEAL programme
BackgroundPeople with different types of dementia may have distinct symptoms and experiences that affect their quality of life. This study...
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Association between co-slee** in the first year of life and preschoolers´ sleep patterns
This study aimed to investigate the association between co-slee** practiced during the first year of life and preschoolers' sleep patterns. A...
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Quality-adjusted time without symptoms or toxicity analysis of nivolumab plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for the management of previously untreated patients with advanced gastric cancer, gastroesophageal junction cancer, or esophageal adenocarcinoma
BackgroundThe phase 3 CheckMate 649 established superior overall survival of nivolumab in combination with chemotherapy (NIVO + chemo) compared with...
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VOLY: The Monetary Value of a Life-Year at the End of Patients’ Lives
ObjectiveWe explored the monetary value of the end-of-life (EoL) health gains, that is, the value of a life-year (VOLY) gained at the end of a...
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Resilience and quality of life in patients who underwent mechanical ventilation due to COVID-19, one year after discharge: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundPatients with COVID-19 often experience severe long-term sequelae. This study aimed to assess resilience and Quality of Life (QoL) of...
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The socioeconomic distribution of life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in Chile
BackgroundLife expectancy (LE) has usually been used as a metric to monitor population health. In the last few years, metrics such as...
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Impact of clinical pharmacist services on quality adjusted life years in head and neck cancer patients
Background The role of clinical pharmacists in the provision of patient care is evolving in develo** countries such as India. However, their...
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A randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of post-intensive care multidisciplinary consultations on mortality and the quality of life at 1 year
PurposeCritical illness is associated with long-term increased mortality and impaired quality of life (QoL). We assessed whether multidisciplinary...
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Quality of life of COVID-19 recovered patients: a 1-year follow-up study from Bangladesh
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic posed a danger to global public health because of the unprecedented physical, mental, social, and environmental...
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Total knee arthroplasty improves the quality-adjusted life years in patients who exceeded their estimated life expectancy
PurposeTotal knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the treatment of choice for end-stage osteoarthritis though its risk-benefit ratio in elderly patients...
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Differences in health-related quality of life between native and foreign-born gynaecological cancer patients in Sweden: a five-year cross-sectional study
PurposeTo examine differences in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) between native and foreign-born gynaecological cancer patients in Sweden,...
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Which aspects of education are health protective? a life course examination of early education and adulthood cardiometabolic health in the 30-year study of early child care and Youth Development (SECCYD)
BackgroundPast research describes robust associations between education and health, yet findings have generally been limited to the examination of...
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Impact of Fall Risk and Direct Oral Anticoagulant Treatment on Quality-Adjusted Life-Years in Older Adults with Atrial Fibrillation: A Markov Decision Analysis
Background and ObjectiveThe decision to initiate anticoagulation in older adults with atrial fibrillation is complicated by the benefit of ischemic...
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Return to work and health-related quality of life up to 1 year in patients hospitalized for COVID-19: the CO-FLOW study
BackgroundCurrently, evidence about the long-term consequences of COVID-19 on return to work and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is limited....
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The use of biologics in patients suffering from chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps – a 4-year real life observation
PurposeAntibody therapy for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) has been established in Germany since 2019. With limited long-term data...
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Sex differences in health-related quality of life and psychological distress among colorectal cancer patients: a 2-year longitudinal study
PurposeWhile sex differences in the incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer (CRC) are well documented, less is known about sex differences in...
