The leading health status instruments in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) research are
based on the pool of items developed as part of the Medical Outcomes Study (MOS). The …

Antiretroviral (ARV) treatment for HIV infection has resulted in significant improvement in
immunologic and virologic parameters, as well as a reduction in AIDS-defining illnesses and …

Background: Leg ulcers affect probably 2.5 million persons in the United States, and their
prevalence is likely to rise as the population ages. They cause considerable disability, and …

The purpose of this report is to examine health-related quality of life (HRQoL) as measured
by the Medical Outcomes Study Short Form-36, across patient populations with chronic …

This paper describes the relationship between psychosocial factors and health related
quality of life among 287 HIV-positive women using items from the Medical Outcomes Study …

Objective: to evaluate the psychometric performance of a new human immunodeficiency
virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS)-targeted quality of life (QoL) …

Objectives. The objectives of this study were to identify quality-of-life concerns, as reported
by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seropositive individuals, and to develop a measure …

Wilson and Cleary (1995) proposed a conceptual model of health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) that integrates both biological and psychological aspects of health outcomes …

Estudo transversal realizado em dois serviços públicos de saúde de um município paulista
com objetivo de avaliar a Qualidade de Vida de indivíduos com HIV/aids e sua relação com …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to describe the relationship between viral load and
health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in a cohort of persons with human immunodeficiency …