[PDF][PDF] Preterm birth: causes, consequences, and prevention

RE Behrman, AS Butler - 2007 - cds.psych.ucla.edu
Although individual behaviors have not been proven to have a strong influence on the risk of
preterm birth, consistent evidence suggests that a constellation of favorable lifestyle factors …

The Dermatology Life Quality Index 1994–2007: a comprehensive review of validation data and clinical results

MKA Basra, R Fenech, RM Gatt… - British Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Summary Background The Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) is one of the most widely
used dermatology‐specific quality of life instruments. Over the last 5 years there has been …

Evaluación de la calidad de vida

E Velarde-Jurado, C Avila-Figueroa - Salud pública de México, 2002 - scielo.org.mx
Este trabajo hace una revisión sobre la evolución del concepto de calidad de vida. Este
concepto ha venido cobrando importancia ya que la mayor sobrevida de la población ha …

Decreased quality of life associated with obesity in school-aged children

SL Friedlander, EK Larkin, CL Rosen… - … of pediatrics & …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To examine the association between health-related quality of life and body mass
index (BMI) in preadolescent school-aged children and to provide the possible risk factors …

The prevalence and severity of oral impacts on daily performances in Thai primary school children

S Gherunpong, G Tsakos, A Sheiham - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2004 - Springer
Background Traditional methods of measuring oral health mainly use clinical dental indices
and have been complemented by oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) measures …

Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesinde çalışan araştırma görevlisi ve uzman doktorların yaşam kalitesinin değerlendirilmesi

K Avcı, K Pala - Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2004 - dergipark.org.tr
Bu araştırmada, Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi (UÜTF)'nde çalışan araştırma görevlileri
ve uzmanların yaşam kalitesini değerlendirmek amaçlanmıştır. Temmuz-Ağustos 2001'de …

The IMPACT questionnaire: a valid measure of health-related quality of life in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease

A Otley, C Smith, D Nicholas, M Munk… - Journal of pediatric …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Methods The readability statistics and number of unanswered questions were assessed
among 147 patients (97 CD, 50 UC) with mean age 14.4±2.2 years (range 9.2–18.0 years) …

Developing a new self-reported scale of oral health outcomes for 5-year-old children (SOHO-5)

G Tsakos, YI Blair, H Yusuf, W Wright, RG Watt… - Health and quality of life …, 2012 - Springer
Background Information on the impact of oral health on quality of life of children younger
than 8 years is mostly based on parental reports, as methodological and conceptual …

Validation of an English version of the Child-OIDP index, an oral health-related quality of life measure for children

H Yusuf, S Gherunpong, A Sheiham… - Health and quality of life …, 2006 - Springer
Background To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Child-OIDP for use among
children in the UK and report on the prevalence of oral impacts in a sample of …

Reliability and validity of comprehensive health status measures in children: The Child Health Questionnaire in relation to the Health Utilities Index

H Raat, GJ Bonsel, ML Essink-Bot, JM Landgraf… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - Elsevier
This study assesses the feasibility, reliability and validity of the Child Health Questionnaire-
Parent Form (CHQ-PF50), consisting of 11 multi-item scales covering the physical …