نتایج جستجو برای: qol

تعداد نتایج: 11188  

2017
Christopher Heard Paul A. Scuffham Julie Ratcliffe Jennifer A. Whitty

BACKGROUND Limited evidence supports a possible association between a person's perception of their weight status and their quality of life (QoL). This study evaluates whether misperception around weight status is associated with QoL and the impact of gender on this association. METHODS A cross-sectional survey of Australian adults (n = 1,905 analysed) collected self-reported height and weight...

Journal: :Bipolar disorders 2013
Erin E Michalak Ivan J Torres David J Bond Raymond W Lam Lakshmi N Yatham

OBJECTIVES   Despite growing attention to the relationship between bipolar disorder (BD) and quality of life (QoL), there remains a lack of information about QoL in the early stages of BD, and about the course of QoL in people with BD over time. Here, we report on QoL and symptomatic outcomes over a 1.5-year period in a Canadian sample of first-episode mania patients. METHODS   Patients (n = ...

2010
Peter J Jongen Dirk Lehnick Evert Sanders Pierette Seeldrayers Sten Fredrikson Magnus Andersson Joachim Speck

BACKGROUND Glatiramer acetate (GA) and interferon-beta (INFb) are first-line disease modifying drugs for relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Treatment with INFb is associated with a significant increase in health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) in the first 12 months. It is not known whether HR-QoL increases during treatment with GA. METHODS 197 RRMS patients, 106 without and 91 w...

جوانبختیان, راهله , صالحی, شهریار, عباس زاده, عباس , متوسلیان, منیره ,

Introduction: Quality of life(QOL) is a state of complete physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being and may be affected by sociodemographic variables, chronic illnesses, psychiatric and physical conditions. End stage renal diseases and treatments lead to many problems in patients including physical, mental and socioeconomic problems thus affecting their overall QOL. This study evaluated...

Ahmadi, Zahra, Parchami Iraqi, Maryam,

Background: The number of patients with colostomy is increasing every day. Caring of patients with colostomy after operation should be based on different aspects of their quality of life (QoL). This study was conducted to determine the effect of telephone counseling (telenursing) by nurses on the QoL of patients with permanent colostomy. Methods: This study was a randomized clinical tri...

2013
Panchalli Wang Shwu-Ru Liou Ching-Yu Cheng

BACKGROUND Preterm birth is a significant cause of newborn morbidity and mortality and strains society's healthcare resources due to its long-term effects on the health of the newborn. Prenatal maternal quality of life (QoL) may be related to the occurrence of preterm birth and low birthweight infants. Few studies, however, have investigated maternal QoL, especially throughout the continuum of ...

Journal: :The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health 2016
Chutima Jalayondeja Wattana Jalayondeja Jattuporn Suttiwong Patricia E Sullivan Deepika L H K Nilanthi

Physical activity (PA) can improve health and quality of life (QOL) of healthy people. However, the association between PA and QOL among people with physical disability (PWPD) is inconclusive. This study was conducted to determine the relationships between factors including intensity of PA, activitiy in daily living (ADL), stress, and self-esteem that influences self-reported QOL among PWPD. Th...

Journal: :Health services research 2006
Howard B Degenholtz Rosalie A Kane Robert L Kane Boris Bershadsky Kristen C Kling

PURPOSE A newly developed brief measure of nursing facility (NF) resident self-reported quality of life (QOL) has been proposed for inclusion in a modified version of the minimum data set (MDS). There is considerable interest in determining whether it is possible to develop indicators of QOL that are more convenient and less expensive than direct, in-person interviews with residents. DESIGN A...

Journal: :The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 2011
Gary Naglie David B Hogan Murray Krahn B Lynn Beattie Sandra E Black Chris Macknight Morris Freedman Christopher Patterson Michael Borrie Howard Bergman Anna Byszewski David Streiner Jane Irvine Paul Ritvo Janna Comrie Matthew Kowgier George Tomlinson

OBJECTIVES To assess whether the core symptoms of Alzheimer disease (AD) consistently predict patient self-rated quality of life (QOL) as assessed by a variety of QOL measures in a large national sample of AD patients. DESIGN Cross-sectional. SETTING Fifteen dementia and geriatric clinics across Canada. PARTICIPANTS Community-living patients with AD (n = 370) with Mini-Mental State Exam (...

Journal: :Oncology nursing forum 2005
Linda Sarna Jean K Brown Mary E Cooley Roma D Williams Cynthia Chernecky Geraldine Padilla Leda Layo Danao

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To describe the quality of life (QOL) of women with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and examine relationships of demographic, clinical, health status, and meaning of illness (MOI) characteristics to QOL. DESIGN Descriptive, cross-sectional survey. SETTING In-person interviews in homes or research offices. SAMPLE 217 women with NSCLC (greater than 6 months and less th...

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