… of life lost from cancer, and cancer prevalence. We also discuss the economic burden of
cancer, including cost of illness, … quality of life as measured in global terms (disability-adjusted …

… chronic illness may result in feelings of burden or strain for caregivers that can diminish their
quality of life… dimensions of family burden, and the extent to which illness characteristics and …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with a range of symptoms (typically
heartburn, acid regurgitation and dysphagia), which may or may not be accompanied by …

… In this pilot study, we sought (i) to identify symptom burden, health‐related quality of life (HRQoL)
and advance directives in extremely ill haemodialysis patients to determine their …

… Disease progression has been shown to be related to quality of life (QoL). However, descriptions
of chronic comorbid illnesses and the unique QoL challenges of older adults living with …

Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is a term that has been conceptually evolving during
the last decades. 1–5 As a simple and summarizing definition one can say that HRQoL is the …

… illness has been associated with reduced quality of life and … burden and its influence on the
Quality of Life in caregivers of persons suffering from severe and persistent psychiatric illness…

SciELO - Brasil - Burden and quality of life of mothers of children and adolescents with
chronic illnesses: an integrative review Burden and quality of life of mothers of children and …

… Hence, to include homogenous comparable OCD and schizophrenia patients in terms of
severity of the illness, we attempted to control the severity of the illness using CGI-S.[ 30 ] …

… burden of illness as one of the important needs in depression research. We conceptualized
the individual burden of illness … ), and reduction in quality of life (QOL; satisfaction with health, …