HRQL

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HRQL

Health-related quality of life. See Quality of life.

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3 arm feedback vs no 286 patients 2004 (32) feedback vs no screen RCT (allocation ratio: Intervention n=144; UK 2:1:1 in favour of AC n=70; control intervention group and n=72 stratified by cancer site) Intervention (I): completion of touchscreen screening measure (EORTC QLQ-C30; HADS); with feedback of results to physicians Attention control (AC): completion of screening measure (EORTC QLQ-C30; HADS) touch-screen computer; no feedback provided to physicians Control: no touch-screen measurement of HRQL before clinic encounters All groups: Followed up for 6 months Rosenbloom et 3 arm feedback vs no 213 patients al.

Implementing a screening programme for distress in cancer settings: science and practice

In addition, comparing responses between dyad members will determine the aspects of HRQL upon which children and parents agree, and those on which they do not.

Cultural differences in parent-adolescent agreement on the adolescent's asthma-related quality of life

Many valid, reliable, and accessible disease-specific measurements of HRQL are found throughout the literature for assessment of outcomes among individuals with cardio-vascular and pulmonary disease.

The use of health related quality of life measurement in cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy practice: an exploratory study

previously examined univariate correlations between physiological measures and HRQL in baseline data of the 1,218 subjects randomized in the NETT [14].

Multivariate models of determinants of health-related quality of life in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

HRQL assessments are particularly important in the evaluation of neurology clinical care and clinical trials, since many neurological disorders are incurable and chronic, and they cause impairment in multiple domains of functioning.

Using focus groups to inform the Neuro-QOL measurement tool: exploring patient-centered, health-related quality of life concepts across neurological conditions

In addition, improved activities of daily living, the mastery thereof, and/or HRQL were significantly enhanced in 5 of the 7 studies.

COPD: is there evidence to support a role for resistance training in improving measurable health-related quality of life in pulmonary rehabilitation?

RESULTS: The symptoms persisted and did not change significantly over time, and the patients had a reduced HRQL that did not change during the 5-year period.

Quality of life and capsaicin sensitivity in patients with airway symptoms induced by chemicals and scents: a longitudinal study

2010), identifying the sociodemographic and psychological variables that represent risk factors for lack of self-care and HRQL becomes necessary.

Sociodemographic and psychological factors associated with self-care and quality of life in Mexican adults with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus/ Factores sociodemograficos y psicologicos asociados al autocuidado y la calidad de vida en adultos mexicanos con Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2/ Fatores sociodemograficos e psicologicos associados ao autocuidado e a qualidade de vida em adultos mexicanos com diabetes mellitus tipo 2

20] HRQL in patients with CKD is reduced by a magnitude that is considered clinically significant.

Quality of life in patients on hemodialysis: a quasi-experiment with review of literature

Currently, the HRQL is defined as the "subjective perception, influenced by the current state of health, of the capacity to perform activities deemed important for the individual" (3) and authors, like Ramirez-Velez et al (4), propose that monitoring of HRQL in different populations will permit population identification of altered physical and/or mental health as an input to guide policies or interventions to improve their collective health.

Autoreporte de la calidad de vida en ninos y adolescentes colombianos: estudio fuprecol

Outcomes of clinical response, remission and HRQL were assessed for up to 152 weeks of treatment in the efficacy population.

Japan : Additional Interim Data Supporting Long-Term Use of Vedolizumab in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease Published in Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

The aim of this study is to test the hypothesis of biological interaction between gender and body mass on HRQL.

Gender and obesity interaction in quality of life in adults assisted by family doctor program in Niteroi, Brazil/ Interacao entre genero e obesidade na qualidade de vida de adultos assistidos pelo programa medico de familia de Niteroi, Brasil