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Decomposition of Quality-Adjusted Life Expectancy Inequalities by Mortality and Health-Related Quality of Life Dimensions
BackgroundQuality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) combines mortality risk and multidimensional health-related quality of life (HRQoL) information to...
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Effects of life-story review on quality of life, depression, and life satisfaction in older adults in Oman: a randomized controlled study
BackgroundThere is a need for healthcare providers to develop life-story review interventions to enhance the mental well-being and quality of life of...
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Hearing Aids and Quality of Life: A Psychological Perspective
ObjectiveThis research assessed the relationship between hearing aid usage and quality of life in individuals with hearing impairment, exploring...
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Association between sleep quality and quality of life in Singapore
PurposeSeveral studies have examined the relationship between sleep quality and health-related quality of life (HRQOL). However, there are a lack of...
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Effects of cutaneous leishmaniasis on patients’ quality of life
IntroductionCutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is caused by protozoan parasite called Leishmania . It is endemic in more than 100 countries globally....
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Quality of life in benign colorectal disease—a review of the assessment with the Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Index (GIQLI)
Background and purposeThe Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Index (GIQLI) is an instrument for the assessment of quality of life (QOL) in diseases of...
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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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A pathway study of factors influencing quality of fertility life
BackgroudTo investigate the factors influencing fertility quality of life in infertile men, constructing a structural equation model of the factors...
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Long-Term Quality of Life for Patients with Spina Bifida
Purpose of ReviewThis review explores the literature that currently exists regarding quality of life for patients with spina bifida and assesses...
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Impact of Hair Transplantation on Quality of Life
BackgroundAlopecia is defined as partial or complete hair loss. The most common form is androgenetic alopecia, which occurs in both men and women....
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Quality of life in glaucoma
BackgroundAn essential goal of glaucoma management is to prevent a patient’s visual impairment that compromises their health-related quality of life...
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Screen time and quality of life in Austrian young adults
AimThis study aimed to investigate the screen-related habits and quality of life among a sample of young Austrian adults.
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Quality of life after urinary stone surgery based on Japanese Wisconsin Stone Quality of Life questionnaire: multicenter analysis from SMART study group
We aimed to evaluate the impact of surgical treatment for urinary stones on perioperative health-related quality of life (HRQOL) using the Japanese...
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It’s about living a normal life: parents’ quality of life when their child has a life-threatening or life-limiting condition - a qualitative study
BackgroundPediatric palliative care (PPC) seeks to enhance the quality of life (QoL) for both children and their families. While most studies within...
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Evaluation of Swallowing Related Quality of Life and Health Related Quality of Life in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Primary hyperparathyroidism is a result of overproduction of parathyroid hormone by parathyroid adenoma. Surgical indication of primary...
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Validation of the Indonesian version of the thyroid cancer-specific quality of life as a tool to assess the quality of life among pediatric thyroid cancer patients
BackgroundDiagnosis and management of pediatric cancer develop a major life event that might impact psychosocial functioning and quality of life...
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Assessment of sleep quality, anxiety, depression, and quality of life in Behçet’s disease
BackgroundBehçet’s disease (BD) is a multi-organ disease with different systemic manifestations. While rare in the United States and Europe, it is...
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Impact of neurofibromatosis type 1 on quality of life using the Skindex-29 questionnaire quality of life in NF1
BackgroundNeurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is one of the most common RASopathies predisposing affected patients to melanic lesions and benign tumors....
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Disposition of improving quality of life in older adults: the case of Lithuania
BackgroundQuality of life is a phenomenon that recently required lots of concern, especially for older adults, since healthy aging and longevity have...
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Preliminary results of the external urinary sphincter Uroflex® on the quality of life of patients with male urinary incontinence after prostate surgery: tolerance, severity of incontinence, and quality of life
PurposeThis study aims to establish the ability of the Uroflex® external artificial sphincter to reduce the severity of male urinary incontinence and...