… These differences may be explained by the different rating scales used to investigate
depression, by the cross sectional design of the various studies, which makes the findings strongly …

… A cross sectional study on quality of life was … this study, 40.0% were males while 60.0%
were females. The age specific sex ratio in the age group of 60 years and above in this study was …

… ) on the quality of life (QOL) on such patients in North India. Design: A cross sectional study.
Setting: … There was a significant difference of quality of life in the physical domain between …

… However, little is yet known about factors influencing the extent to which child self- and
parent by proxy reports differ in respect of child Quality of Life (QoL). The aim of the study was to …

… Methods: Data on demographics, disease information, resource utilization (including work
capacity), and utility were collected directly from patients in a cross-sectional postal survey. …

… The limitations of the results of this study are related to the cross-sectional design that does
not allow establishing relations of cause and effect. It is important to study the effect of other …

… This cross-sectional study was conducted from 2009 to 2010 to evaluate the quality of life
of 96 patients who had undergone surgery for rectal cancer and had permanent colostomies. …

… The increase in life expectancy has raised the importance of quality of life after lung …
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to provide an overview of quality of life in lung …

… The results of these cross-sectional analyses reveal significant differences over the time …
Whereas change over time was not tested directly because of our cross-sectional design, it is …

… This study incorporated a cross-sectional design that was conducted in three psychiatric
departments of public university teaching hospitals in France. The inclusion criteria were as …