The war in Ukraine has generated an increase in the number of refugees. As one of the top recipients of refugees, Germany has introduced policies to ease the integration of Ukrainians. The current study explores mental health outcomes and their association with quality of life among a sample ...
Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield, UK Alan Walker (Professor) (Professor) Cite this chapter Motel-Klingebiel, A. (2007). Quality of Life in Old Age, Inequality and Welfare State Reform: A Comparison Between Norway, Germany, and England. In: Mollenkopf, H., Walker, ...
OBJECTIVETo assess the quality of life (QoL) of patients with multiple sclerosis in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom with a cross sectional study.METHODSPatients were classified into three severity groups according to the expanded disability severity scale (EDSS); stage I, II, and III, ...
Well-being has been defined as the combination of feeling good and functioning well; the experience of positive emotions such as happiness and contentment as well as the development of one’s potential, having some control over one’s life, having a sense of purpose, and experiencing positive ...
Population aging leads to increased burden of chronic diseases and demand in public health. This study aimed to assess whether the score of Primary Health Care (PHC) is associated with a) the model of care - Family Health Strategy (FHS) vs. traditional c
Germany in 2003 were €21.0 billion of which direct costs amounted to only €7.5 billion (36% of total) [3]. If the same proportion were true in the UK context, the total costs attributable to smoking in the UK would be more than £14.6 billion (2005/6). The adverse effects of ...
This article aims at defining a methodology for measuring urban accessibility to healthcare services as indicative of quality of life for the elderly within the city of Milan — affected by Covid — both in ordinary working scenarios and during the pandemic. The outputs show that entire ...
We examined effects of carfilzomib-dexamethasone (Kd56) versus bortezomib-dexamethasone (Vd) on health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (MM) patients from the ENDEAVOR study. HR-QoL was assessed by the European Org
Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a fibrotic disorder of the pancreas leading to clinical sequelae like pain and an excess of comorbidity including cardiovascular disease and cancers. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between systemic inflammation and quality of life in patients with...
Sex is a key function of human beings. Its physical, emotional, psychological, and social aspects permeate into many parts of our lives. Therefore, it is a major contributor to “Quality of life” (QoL). This chapter covers defining and measuring sexual.