What is quality of life and how do we measure it? Relevance to Parkinson's disease and movement disorders

P Martinez‐Martin - Movement Disorders, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Health‐related quality of life is a patient‐reported outcome that complements clinical
evaluation and provides information about disease activity and effects of the treatment. The …

Responsiveness of critically ill adults with multimorbidity to rehabilitation interventions: a patient-level meta-analysis using individual pooled data from four …

JRA Jones, A Karahalios, ZA Puthucheary… - Critical Care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To explore if patient characteristics (pre-existing comorbidity, age, sex, and
illness severity) modify the effect of physical rehabilitation (intervention vs control) for the …

Hydromorphone compared with diacetylmorphine for long-term opioid dependence: a randomized clinical trial

E Oviedo-Joekes, D Guh, S Brissette… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Diacetylmorphine hydrochloride (the active ingredient in heroin), delivered
under supervision, is effective for the treatment of severe opioid use disorder. However …

Development and validation of a prediction model for pain and functional outcomes after lumbar spine surgery

S Khor, D Lavallee, AM Cizik, C Bellabarba… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Functional impairment and pain are common indications for the initiation of
lumbar spine surgery, but information about expected improvement in these patient-reported …

Combined racial and gender differences in the long-term predictive role of education on depressive symptoms and chronic medical conditions

S Assari - Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite a well-established literature on the protective effect of education on
health, less is known about group differences in the mechanisms underlying this …

Comparison of intravenous ketorolac at three single-dose regimens for treating acute pain in the emergency department: a randomized controlled trial

S Motov, M Yasavolian, A Likourezos, I Pushkar… - Annals of emergency …, 2017 - Elsevier
Study objective Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are used extensively for the
management of acute and chronic pain, with ketorolac tromethamine being one of the most …

Periodontitis as the risk factor of chronic kidney disease: Mediation analysis

A Lertpimonchai, S Rattanasiri… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine sequences and magnitude of causality among periodontitis, diabetes and
chronic kidney disease (CKD) by mediation analysis. Methods Ten‐year‐data were …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life after sphincter preservation surgery or abdominoperineal resection for low rectal cancer (ASPIRE): a long-term prospective, multicentre, cohort …

SB Kang, JR Cho, SY Jeong, JH Oh, S Ahn… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The long-term effects of radical resection on quality of life may influence the
treatment selection. The objective of this study was to determine whether abdominoperineal …

Multidisciplinary home-based rehabilitation in inoperable lung cancer: a randomised controlled trial

L Edbrooke, S Aranda, CL Granger, CF McDonald… - Thorax, 2019 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Lung cancer is associated with poor health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and
high symptom burden. This trial aimed to assess the efficacy of home-based rehabilitation …

[HTML][HTML] Implications for post critical illness trial design: sub-phenotyping trajectories of functional recovery among sepsis survivors

ZA Puthucheary, JS Gensichen, AS Cakiroglu… - Critical Care, 2020 - Springer
Background Patients who survive critical illness suffer from a significant physical disability.
The impact of rehabilitation strategies on health-related quality of life is inconsistent, with …