Quality of lifeHealth-related quality of lifePatient-reported outcomesEQ-5DBackground Little is known about health-related quality of life (HRQOL) following treatment for bladder cancer (BC). Objective To determine this, we undertook a cross-sectional survey covering 10% of the English population....
Investigators found that it is not only feasible to embedquality-of-lifemeasurements directly into a drug trial—but in this case, results showed that the greatest quality improvements for young Hodgkin lymphoma patients occurred among those who received a newer treatment, called brentuximab vendotin ...
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Of all men in the cohort who died while being followed for prostate cancer 131 who had submitted health related quality of life surveys during the 6 months before death were included in this analysis. Health related quality of life was measured with the RAND 36-Item Health Survey, an ...
Results Our search on PubMed identified 466 articles, 31 of which met our inclusion criteria of a clinical trial with a comparison group using a validated QoL survey instrument. We accessed FDA review summaries, which were publicly available for 15 of the 18 drugs. The QoL studies compared 7...
Enhancing physican accrual of patients on to eastern cooperative oncology group (ECOG) trials: Using results of an ECOG survey (EST-C01897) to implement interventions. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 1991; 10: 323. 7.Aaronson NK. Methodological issues in assessing a quality of life of cancer patients...
A comprehensive understanding of the quality of life (QoL) is essential to establish long-term survivor care plans. The present study was aimed at the assessment of QoL of BC survivors with special emphasis on post-treatment physical, emotional, social, and spiritual challenges. We have assessed...
Impact of health education on health-related quality of life among elderly persons: results from a community-based intervention study in rural Bangladesh. This study examines the change in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among (鈮 60 years) elderly persons as a result of health education...
implications for the interpretation of the meaningfulness of change scores in HRQL questionnaires. Factors such as adaptation to disease, response shift, dispositional optimism and the need for signs of clinical improvement may be contributing to the results and should be investigated in future studies....
The objective was to provide clinical perspective to the significant median PFS gain of 5.6 months with PZ. Results There were statistically significant differences between PZ and P in QLQ-C30 global health status [5.5 points; 95% confidence interval (CI), 0.7–10.4, P = 0.024] from baseline...