The health-related QOL (HRQOL) has been used extensively in clinical and epidemiological research and health service studies. Especially, the Medical Outcome Study Short-form 36-Item Health Survey (SF-36) is a widely used health status measure. However, a Korean version has not been developed and tested yet. The purpose of this study was to develop a Korean version of the Short-form Health Surv...

هدف: هدف پژوهش بررسی ویژگی­‌های روانسنجی نسخه فارسی پرسشنامه تحقق انگیزه­‌های آشکار و پیش­بینی بهزیستی بر اساس انگیزه­های بود. روش کار: همبستگی جامعه آماری کلیه زنان مردان بالای 18 سال ایرانی در 1399 بودند. 595 نفر با نمونه­‌گیری دسترس به 99 سؤالی انگیزه‌­های 24 خرده مقیاس نیازهای اساسی گلاسر، سؤالات جمعیت ­شناختی پاسخ­دادند. یافته­‌ها: روایی صوری محتوایی توسط متخصصان روان­شناسی، تأیید شد. پایا...

BACKGROUND Health-related quality of life (QoL) has become a crucial outcome in medical care. However, few studies have assessed physician knowledge of QoL and rate of physicians adopting QoL measures in clinical practice. The present study aimed at assessing the level of knowledge of QoL and the perceived importance of incorporating QoL assessment in clinical practice among physicians of a ter...

BACKGROUND If the SF-36 summary scores are used as health status measures for the purpose of measuring health inequality it is relevant to be informed about the sources of the inequality in order to be able to target the specific aspects of health with the largest impact. METHODS Data were from a Danish health survey on health status, health behaviour and socio-economic background. Decomposit...

cam (complementary and alternative medicine) therapies have become increasingly  popular in pediatric populations. phytotherapy are the most common cam used in children. yet, little is known about children’s preferences for cam. but it is expected to become more widely integrated into the modern medical system, including the medical curriculum.the aim of this study is to introduce the prevalenc...