Health-insuranceProstate-cancer, treatmentQuality-of-lifeHealth-related QOL ( HRQOL ) is influenced by type of insurance in younger men being treated for prostate cancer, according to a study of the US CaPSURE* database. In men aged < 65 years (n = 1259) with newly diagnosed prostate ...
To address limited health-related quality of life (QoL) real-world evidence with immunotherapies in AM, we compared QoL in AM patients receiving either treatment in clinical practice. A prospective US observational study enrolled adult AM patients initiating first-line PEMBRO or IPI+NIVO between ...
aged 2 to 18 years, with brain tumors, who were treated with proton radiotherapy. The HRQoL assessments were made using the PedsQL core, brain tumor, and cancer modules, with scores ranging from 0 to 100. Both child
This analysis was of patient-reported outcomes for HQoL, which was measured using the hemophilia-specific quality of life questionnaire for adults (Haemo-QOL-A), the EQ-5D-5L instrument, the Hemophilia Activities List (HAL), and the Work Productivity and Activity Impairment Questionnaire: Hemop...
This study examines the relationship between travel behavior and health-related quality of life (QOL) based on an interdisciplinary approach, which integrates the knowledge of health science, behavioral economics, transportation and urban planning. The health-related QOL covers physical, mental, and soci...
Health-related QoL was assessed using a validated, cancer-specific core questionnaire, the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) QLQ-C30 (version 3.0) and a lung-specific module, the EORTC QLQ LC-13 [3]. Questions were scaled and scored using the recommended EORTC...
The purpose of this article is to discuss the value of health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) measurement and describe its development with a few examples.The methodology is a literature review of various articles published in the last 25 years on health-related quality of life.HR-QOL tools...
Long-term health-related QOL (HRQOL) assessment after ECMO treatment is necessary to determine whether patients actually benefit from ECMO treatment after which costs of ECMO treatment can be placed in context. For that purpose, we conducted a multicenter prospective observational cohort study in the...
[17], the Hamburg Quality of Life Questionnaire in Multiple Sclerosis (HAQUAMS) [18], the Leeds Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life (LMSQoL) questionnaire [19], the Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale-29 (MSIS-29) [20] and the Multiple Sclerosis International Quality of Life (MusiQoL) ...
The dependent variable was HRQoL, measured by the Hong Kong Chinese Version of the EuroQol-5 Dimension (EQ-5D) [28]. It consists of a descriptive system with five dimensions (mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort, and anxiety/depression), each having five levels that capture...