● Of the 59 publications included in this review, the majority of publications (n=44) reported data on the impact on NSCLC on patients overall HRQoL. — Larsson (2012) and Lee (2011) found that stage III-IV patients reported a significant reduction in global or overall health, as defined by the EORTC QLQ-C30 and WHOQOLBREF respectively, when compared to the general population or healthy controls...

The aim of this study was to investigate QoL (quality of life) of patients with esophageal cancer in northern Henan province, China, and to accurate evaluate and reflect the relationship between patient characteristics and QoL. In the high risk area of esophageal cancer in the north of Henan province, 735 patients with esophageal cancer were investigated. The Eysenck personality questionnaire (...

BACKGROUND Patients with newly diagnosed early stage prostate cancer (PCa) face a difficult choice of different treatment options with curative intention. They must consider both goals of optimising quantity and quality of life. The quality of life (QoL) is a psychometric outcome which is measured using validated questionnaires. Only few data are published concerning pre - and postoperative QoL...

uygulanmış olan hastalarda yaşam kalitesi düzeyinin ve kalitesine etki eden faktörlerin araştırılması amaçlandı.GEREÇ VE YÖNTEM: Tanımlayıcı nitelikte kesitsel bir araştırma çalışmanın örneklemini, mastektomi ya da meme koruyucu cerrahi yapılmış, Evre I-III, 21-80 yaş arasında toplam 110 kanseri hastaları oluşturdu. Anket verileri Haziran 2020-Ağustos 2020 tarihleri elde edildi. Araştırmada “Av...

Collecting patient-reported outcomes in clinical trials requires balancing patient burden with concept relevance through psychometrically sound measures. Evaluating psychometric properties of items from completed studies may identify that can be removed future (e.g., are not statistically acceptable regarding measurement quality). This study evaluated this idea using item-level analyses the EOR...