Objective. To provide recommendations for the core outcome domains that should be
considered by investigators conducting clinical trials of the efficacy and effectiveness of …

Conceptualization and measurement of quality of life as an outcome variable for health care
intervention and research¶ If health care providers are to be able to document effective …

Objetivos: O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a tradução, adaptação cultural e propriedades
de medida (reprodutibilidade e validade) do SF-36 em pacientes com artrite reumatóide …

Test-based psychological assessment has been significantly affected by the health care
revolution in the United States during the past two decades. Despite new limitations on …

Note: Book no longer includes a CD-ROM, but the files are available online for download for
both book and ebook purchasers at www. wiley. com/go/frisch" This book defines an …

Patient‐reported outcomes (PRO s) are important in the healthcare system to gain
understanding of patients' views on the effects of a treatment. There is an abundance of …

Outcome-based evaluation is particularly useful for examining government and social
programs where there is no financial'bottom-line'. This two-part introductory reference …

An integrative model of quality of life is proposed as a way to correct for terminological
inconsistencies and to guide further quality of life research and health care applications …

The purpose of this review was to identify and discuss emerging issues in the literature on
quality of life in the population at large. Interest in the topic has developed from a desire to …

Interdisciplinary conceptions of quality of life are reviewed and an integrative model of
quality of life is proposed as a way to correct for terminological inconsistencies and to guide …