Abstract Background Although cancer-specific Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) are
commonly included in randomized clinical trials or other prospective non-randomized …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Older people are vulnerable to malnutrition which leads to
increased health care costs. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of …

Background Although recommended for use in studies investigating falls in the elderly, the
European Quality of Life Group instrument, EQ-5D, has not been widely used to assess the …

Abstract Objectives Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) can be used to obtain latent scale
values for the EQ-5D-Y, but these require anchoring at 0= dead to meet the conventions of …

Objetivo: La experiencia de vivir a diario con la diabetes puede incidir negativamente en la
calidad de vida de las personas con esta enfermedad y de sus familiares. En este trabajo …

Background Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are characterised by impairments in
communication and reciprocal social interaction. These impairments can impact on …

BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common cause of death and
morbidity in stroke patients. There are few data concerning the effectiveness of intermittent …

Objective To examine the effects of 12 weeks of twice-weekly intensive aerobic exercise on
physical function and quality of life after subacute stroke. Design Randomized controlled …

Abstract Purpose The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™(PedsQL™) General Core Scales
(GCS) were designed to provide a modular approach to measuring health-related quality of …

Abstract Background and Objectives We examined the validity of 5 successful aging (SA)
operationalizations that assessed different facets of the SA construct (cognitive and physical …