The past decade has seen an increase of measurement development research in social and
health sciences that featured the use of concept mapping as a core technique. The purpose …

There are several scoring systems presently available to classify disease severity in
ulcerative colitis [UC] within the multiple domains of disease activity, which aid objective …

OBJECTIVES: To gain insight into similarities and differences in patient evaluations of
quality of primary care across 12 European countries and to correlate patient evaluations …

Abstract Background and Aims The EpiCom study and inception cohort was initiated in 2010
in 31 centers from 14 Western and 8 Eastern European countries, covering a 10.1 million …

The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate an assessment tool capable of
quantifying subjective occupant discomfort in automotive seating. To date, the majority of …

Background Quality of care from the perspective of users is increasingly used in evaluating
health care performance. Going beyond satisfaction studies, quality of care from the users' …

Design The IBDSL cohort is a long-term, population-based, prospective, inception IBD
cohort with a cross-sectional biobank. Setting South Limburg is a geographical area in the …

Introduction: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is a lifelong disorder with increasing
incidence and prevalence. IBD primarily affects young people's productivity in addition to …

Background Patients' feedback is of great importance in health care policy decisions. The
Consumer Quality Index Cataract Questionnaire (CQI Cataract) was used to measure …

BACKGROUND Endometriosis is prevalent and women need high-quality care, which
should be patient-centered. This study aimed to develop a valid and reliable patient …