Quality of life of people with mental health problems: a synthesis of qualitative research

J Connell, J Brazier, A O'Cathain… - Health and quality of life …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose To identify the domains of quality of life important to people with mental health
problems. Method A systematic review of qualitative research undertaken with people with …

The Mental Health Quality of Life Questionnaire (MHQoL): development and first psychometric evaluation of a new measure to assess quality of life in people with …

FCW Van Krugten, JJV Busschbach… - Quality of Life …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to develop and psychometrically evaluate a new
quality of life measure for use in people with mental health problems—the Mental Health …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring quality of life in mental health: are we asking the right questions?

J Connell, A O'Cathain, J Brazier - Social science & medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
Measuring quality-adjusted-life years using generic preference-based quality of life
measures is common practice when evaluating health interventions. However, there are …

The impact of mental illness on quality of life: A comparison of severe mental illness, common mental disorder and healthy population samples

S Evans, S Banerjee, M Leese, P Huxley - Quality of life research, 2007 - Springer
Patient-centred outcomes such as quality of life (QOL) are valued and used extensively in
mental healthcare evaluations, but concerns remain about their practical application due to …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life in mental disorders: challenges for research and clinical practice

H Katschnig - World psychiatry, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The term quality of life (Qol) has become a rallying cry for all those who strive to integrate
patients' subjective experience of their life during illness into clinical care. With its intuitive …

Are factors associated with subjective quality of life in people with severe mental illness consistent over time?—A 6-year follow-up study

L Hansson, T Björkman - Quality of Life Research, 2007 - Springer
Objective To investigate the cross-sectional relationship between subjective quality of life
and sociodemographic clinical and social factors over three points of assessment during a 6 …

Convergent validation of quality of life assessments for persons with severe mental illnesses

AF Lehman, LT Postrado, LT Rachuba - Quality of life research, 1993 - Springer
The impact of interventions on the quality of life (QOL) experienced by persons with severe
and persistent mental illnesses (SPMI) has attracted considerable political, clinical and …

The concept and measurement of quality of life as a dependent variable in evaluation of mental health services

DA Bigelow, G Brodsky, L Stewart, M Olson - Innovative approaches to …, 1982 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter describes the theory that is used to formulate mental health
system goals and performance measures and evaluate mental health programs. There has …

The meaning in quality of life

SK Chaturvedi, KP Muliyala - Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and …, 2016 - Springer
This current issue has been envisaged to be a special issue on Quality of life (QOL) in
mental health. It has been successful to a certain extent, with a thought provoking Guest …

[PDF][PDF] Judgments of quality of life of individuals with severe mental disorders: patient self-report versus provider perspectives

F Sainfort, M Becker, R Diamond - American Journal of Psychiatry, 1996 - researchgate.net
Objective: This study was an investigation of judgments regarding quality of life of
individuals with severe mental disorders from two different perspectives: patient self-report …