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Health-related quality of life of migrant workers: a systematic literature review
BackgroundCurrently, the number of migrant workers residing in Korea is continuously increasing, which is exacerbating the workforce shortage in its...
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Are We Agreed? Self- Versus Proxy-Reporting of Paediatric Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) Using Generic Preference-Based Measures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to examine the level of agreement between self- and proxy-reporting of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in...
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Health-related quality of life among adults living with chronic non-communicable diseases in the Ho Municipality of Ghana: a health facility-based cross-sectional study
BackgroundMorbidity and mortality rates from chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCDs) are increasing globally. In Ghana, CNCDs account for 43% of...
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Measurement properties of utility-based health-related quality of life measures in cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention programs: a systematic review
PurposeTo identify utility-based patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for assessing health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in cardiac...
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Health-related quality of life in patients with extremity bone sarcoma after surgical treatment: a systematic review
PurposeWe conducted a systematic review of studies reporting on measurement of health-related quality of life (HRQoL), with a special focus on the...
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Identification of health-related quality of life profiles among long-term survivors of primary central nervous system tumors
PurposeWe aimed to identify health-related quality of life (HRQOL) latent classes among primary central nervous system tumor (PCNST) long-term...
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Factors associated with improved health-related quality of life due to improvements in physical function and dialysis-related symptoms following intradialytic exercise in outpatients undergoing haemodialysis
PurposeExercise therapy is a crucial intervention for improving health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients undergoing haemodialysis. However,...
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Health-related quality of life by veterans RAND 12 and healthcare resource utilization in cancer patients with sleep disorders: insights from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
PurposeThis study aims to investigate the joint effects of cancer and sleep disorders on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL), healthcare...
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The impact of socioeconomic status, general health and oral health on Health-Related Quality of Life, Oral Health-Related Quality of Life and mental health among Polish older adults
BackgroundThe study aims to evaluate the impact of socioeconomic status, general health and oral health parameters on Health-Related Quality of Life...
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The effect of health literacy, self-efficacy, social support and fear of disease progression on the health-related quality of life of patients with cancer in China: a structural equation model
BackgroundHealth literacy (HL), self-efficacy (SE), social support (SS) and fear of disease progression (FOP) are all important factors affecting...
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Selecting patient-reported outcome measures of health-related quality of life in adult rheumatology: quality and breadth of coverage
Patient-centered research should assess outcomes important to patients and include patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to assess health-related...
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Fear of falling as a mediator in the association between social frailty and health-related quality of life in community-dwelling older adults
BackgroundSocial frailty is associated with Fear of Falling (FoF) and health-related quality of life (HrQoL). However, how social frailty...
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Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations of domain-specific physical activity composition with health-related quality of life in childhood and adolescence in Australia
BackgroundHealth benefits have been linked with physical activity (PA), as well as some domains of PA among youth (e.g. organized PA and active...
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Health-related quality of life of people with heart failure in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeHeart failure is a global health concern and associated with poor health-related quality of life and increased mortality. There is a...
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Health-Related Quality-of-Life Impacts Associated with Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassemia in the USA and UK: A Qualitative Assessment
BackgroundIndividuals living with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT) experience reduced health-related quality of life due to fatigue and...
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A comprehensive qualitative framework for health-related quality of life in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
PurposeDuchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare x-linked neuromuscular condition predominantly affecting boys and men. There is a paucity of...
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Development of a new health-related quality of life measure for people with diabetes who experience hypoglycaemia: the Hypo-RESOLVE QoL
Aims/hypothesisValid and reliable patient-reported outcome measures are vital for assessing disease impact, responsiveness to healthcare and the...
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The Amblyopia Quality of Life (AmbQoL): Development and Content Validation of a Novel Health-Related Quality of Life Instrument for Use in Adult and Pediatric Amblyopia Populations
IntroductionAmblyopia is a neurodevelopmental vision disorder, characterized by poor vision in one or both eyes. Given the lack of existing clinical...
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Quality of life-related and non-quality of life-related issues in ICU survivors and non-ICU-treated controls: a multi-group exploratory factor analysis
BackgroundQuality of life (QoL) is a key outcome measure in healthcare. However, the heterogeneity in its definitions presents challenges in the...
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Exploratory factor and confirmatory analyses of the polycystic ovary syndrome health-related quality of life questionnaire (PCOSQ-50)
BackgroundA condition-specific instrument is necessary to measure the health-related quality of life among those with polycystic ovary syndrome...
