Measuring health-related quality of life in population-based studies of coronary heart disease: comparing six generic indexes and a disease-specific proxy score
Abstract Purpose To compare HRQoL differences with CHD in generic indexes and a proxy
CVD-specific score in a nationally representative sample of US adults. Methods The …
CVD-specific score in a nationally representative sample of US adults. Methods The …
The validity and responsiveness of generic utility measures in rheumatoid arthritis: a review.
MJ Harrison, LM Davies, NJ Bansback… - The Journal of …, 2008 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: Cost-utility analysis is increasingly important as healthcare providers aim to
invest scarce resources in interventions offering the greatest health benefit. The ability to …
invest scarce resources in interventions offering the greatest health benefit. The ability to …
Is health-related quality of life improving after stroke? A comparison of health utilities indices among Canadians with stroke between 1996 and 2005
Background and Purpose—Recent innovations in diagnosis, management, and
rehabilitation have resulted in measurable improvements in clinical and functional outcomes …
rehabilitation have resulted in measurable improvements in clinical and functional outcomes …
Changes in gross motor function and health-related quality of life in adults with cerebral palsy: an 8-year follow-up study
Objective To describe changes in gross motor function and health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) in adults with cerebral palsy (CP). Design An 8-year follow-up survey. Setting …
(HRQOL) in adults with cerebral palsy (CP). Design An 8-year follow-up survey. Setting …
Patient factors associated with return to driving poststroke: findings from a multicenter cohort study
MJ Perrier, N Korner-Bitensky, NE Mayo - Archives of physical medicine …, 2010 - Elsevier
Perrier MJ, Korner-Bitensky N, Mayo NE. Patient factors associated with return to driving
poststroke: findings from a multicenter cohort study. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the extent to …
poststroke: findings from a multicenter cohort study. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the extent to …
Health-related quality of life deficits associated with varying degrees of disease severity in type 2 diabetes
SL Maddigan, SR Majumdar, EL Toth… - Health and quality of life …, 2003 - Springer
Background Diabetes is a chronic medical condition accompanied by a considerable health-
related quality of life (HRQL) burden. The purpose of this analysis was to use generic …
related quality of life (HRQL) burden. The purpose of this analysis was to use generic …
5-year observation period of quality of life after cochlear implantation
V Weichbold, P Zelger, O Galvan… - Otology & Neurotology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background Only few studies assessed health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in cochlear
implant (CI) patients for a period of more than 2 years. Some of these studies indicated that …
implant (CI) patients for a period of more than 2 years. Some of these studies indicated that …
Agreement about identifying patients who change over time: cautionary results in cataract and heart failure patients
Background. Preference-based measures of health-related quality of life all use the same
dead= 0.00 to perfect health= 1.00 scale, but there are substantial differences among …
dead= 0.00 to perfect health= 1.00 scale, but there are substantial differences among …
A cross-sectional study of health-related quality of life deficits in individuals with comorbid diabetes and cancer
SL Bowker, SL Pohar, JA Johnson - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2006 - Springer
Background Numerous studies have identified a reduced health related quality of life
(HRQL) in patients that have either diabetes or cancer. We assessed the HRQL burden in …
(HRQL) in patients that have either diabetes or cancer. We assessed the HRQL burden in …
Relative disutilities of 47 risk factors and conditions assessed with seven preference-based health status measures in a national US sample: toward consistency in …
P Franks, J Hanmer, DG Fryback - Medical care, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background: Preference-based health measures yield summary scores that are compatible
with cost-effectiveness analyses. There is limited comparative information, however, about …
with cost-effectiveness analyses. There is limited comparative information, however, about …