Issue 1/2014
Content (40 Articles)
Don’t middle your MIDs: regression to the mean shrinks estimates of minimally important differences
Peter M. Fayers, Ron D. Hays
Significance, truth and proof of p values: reminders about common misconceptions regarding null hypothesis significance testing
Mathilde G. E. Verdam, Frans J. Oort, Mirjam A. G. Sprangers
Fluctuations in appraisal over time in the context of stable versus non-stable health
Carolyn E. Schwartz, Brian R. Quaranto, Bruce D. Rapkin, Brian C. Healy, Timothy Vollmer, Mirjam A. G. Sprangers
Effectiveness of psychoeducational support on quality of life in early-stage breast cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Ayako Matsuda, Kazue Yamaoka, Toshiro Tango, Tomohiro Matsuda, Hiroshi Nishimoto
Does self-management counseling in patients with heart failure improve quality of life? Findings from the Heart Failure Adherence and Retention Trial (HART)
Kathleen L. Grady, Carlos F. Mendes de Leon, Andrea T. Kozak, John F. Cursio, DeJuran Richardson, Elizabeth Avery, James E. Calvin Jr., Lynda H. Powell
Necessary and sufficient causes of participation post-stroke: practical and philosophical perspectives
Nancy E. Mayo, David Bronstein, Susan C. Scott, Lois E. Finch, Sydney Miller
Quality of life and emotional distress between patients on peritoneal dialysis versus community-based hemodialysis
K. Griva, A. W. Kang, Z. L. Yu, N. K. Mooppil, M Foo, Choong Meng Chan, S. P. Newman
Body mass index and health-related quality of life in apparently healthy individuals
Päivi E. Korhonen, Tellervo Seppälä, Salme Järvenpää, Hannu Kautiainen
Impact of diagnosis of diabetes on health-related quality of life among high risk individuals: the Diabetes Prevention Program outcomes study
D. Marrero, Q. Pan, E. Barrett-Connor, M. de Groot, P. Zhang, C. Percy, H. Florez, R. Ackermann, M. Montez, R. R. Rubin
A conceptual model of health-related quality of life in sarcoidosis
David E. Victorson, David Cella, Heidi Grund, Marc A. Judson
Validation of the SF-36 in patients with endometriosis
Donald E. Stull, Radek Wasiak, Noemi Kreif, Mireia Raluy, Antje Colligs, Christian Seitz, Christoph Gerlinger
The association between motor vehicle injuries and health-related quality of life: a longitudinal study of a population-based sample in the United States
Suliman Alghnam, Mari Palta, Patrick L. Remington, John Mullahy, Maureen S. Durkin
Association of patient demographics on quality of life in a sample of adult patients with cardiac arrhythmias
Derek H. Tang, Adrienne M. Gilligan, Klaus Romero
Quality of life in head and neck cancer patients after tumor therapy and subsequent rehabilitation: an exploratory study
Judit Nagy, Gábor Braunitzer, Márk Antal, Csaba Berkovits, Péter Novák, Katalin Nagy
Poor self-rated health associated with an increased risk of subsequent development of lung cancer
Hilde Kristin Refvik Riise, Trond Riise, Gerd Karin Natvig, Anne Kjersti Daltveit
Health-related quality of life and physical, mental, and cognitive disabilities among nursing home residents in Jordan
Fidaa Mohammad Almomani, Joan M. McDowd, Wegdan Bani-Issa, Murad Almomani
Predictors of psychological well-being and stress among Jordanian menopausal women
Rania Y. Abdelrahman, Lubna A. Abushaikha, Mohammad A. al-Motlaq
Health-related quality of life in fathers of children with or without developmental disability: the mediating effect of parental stress
Yu-Ping Huang, Ming-yuh Chang, Yu-Lin Chi, Fei-Chen Lai
Evaluation of a patient-reported continuity of care model for older adults
Suzanne E. Bentler, Robert O. Morgan, Beth A. Virnig, Fredric D. Wolinsky
Innovations in e-health
Paul Wicks, Jon Stamford, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Lotte Haverman, Sara Ahmed
Assessing psychological well-being: self-report instruments for the NIH Toolbox
John M. Salsman, Jin-Shei Lai, Hugh C. Hendrie, Zeeshan Butt, Nicholas Zill, Paul A. Pilkonis, Christopher Peterson, Catherine M. Stoney, Pim Brouwers, David Cella
Difference in method of administration did not significantly impact item response: an IRT-based analysis from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) initiative
Jakob B. Bjorner, Matthias Rose, Barbara Gandek, Arthur A. Stone, Doerte U. Junghaenel, John E. Ware Jr.
Testing the measurement equivalence of paper and interactive voice response system versions of the EORTC QLQ-C30
J. Jason Lundy, Stephen Joel Coons, Neil K. Aaronson
Testing measurement invariance of the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system pain behaviors score between the US general population sample and a sample of individuals with chronic pain
Hyewon Chung, Jiseon Kim, Karon F. Cook, Robert L. Askew, Dennis A. Revicki, Dagmar Amtmann
Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis of the PROMIS pain quality item bank
Dennis A. Revicki, Karon F. Cook, Dagmar Amtmann, Neesha Harnam, Wen-Hung Chen, Francis J. Keefe
Cognitive interviewing of the US National Cancer Institute’s Patient-Reported Outcomes version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE)
Jennifer L. Hay, Thomas M. Atkinson, Bryce B. Reeve, Sandra A. Mitchell, Tito R. Mendoza, Gordon Willis, Lori M. Minasian, Steven B. Clauser, Andrea Denicoff, Ann O’Mara, Alice Chen, Antonia V. Bennett, Diane B. Paul, Joshua Gagne, Lauren Rogak, Laura Sit, Vish Viswanath, Deborah Schrag, Ethan Basch
The Piper Fatigue Scale-Revised: translation and psychometric evaluation in Spanish-speaking breast cancer survivors
Irene Cantarero-Villanueva, Carolina Fernández-Lao, Lourdes Díaz-Rodríguez, Antonio Ignacio Cuesta-Vargas, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Barbara F. Piper, Manuel Arroyo-Morales
Reliability, validity and responsiveness of the Italian version of the Foot Function Index in patients with foot and ankle diseases
Nicolò Martinelli, Gennaro Maria Scotto, Elena Sartorelli, Carlo Bonifacini, Alberto Bianchi, Francesco Malerba
Reproducibility study of Overactive Bladder Symptom Score questionnaire and its response to treatment (RESORT) in Korean population with overactive bladder symptoms
Seong Jin Jeong, Yukio Homma, Seung-June Oh
Psychometric analysis of the Swedish translation of the WHO well-being index
Jesper Löve, Lena Andersson, Crystal Dea Moore, Gunnel Hensing
The use of focus groups to develop a culturally relevant quality of life tool for lymphatic filariasis in Bangladesh
Lynne Zeldenryk, Marion Gray, Susan Gordon, Rick Speare, Moazzem Hossain
The Functional Living Index-Cancer is a reliable and valid instrument in Chinese cancer patients
Daniel Y. T. Fong, Alvina H. K. Lee, Stewart Y. Tung, Janet Y. H. Wong, Y. M. Chan, Cynthia R. Goh, Y. B. Cheung
The development and validation of the Family Reported Outcome Measure (FROM-16)© to assess the impact of disease on the partner or family member
Catherine Jane Golics, Mohammad Khurshid Azam Basra, Andrew Yule Finlay, Sam Salek
Few items in the thyroid-related quality of life instrument ThyPRO exhibited differential item functioning
Torquil Watt, Mogens Groenvold, Laszlo Hegedüs, Steen Joop Bonnema, Åse Krogh Rasmussen, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen, Jakob Bue Bjorner
Evaluation of the similarities and differences in response patterns to the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory and the Child Oral Health Impact Scores among youth with cleft
Hillary L. Broder, Robert G. Norman, Lacey Sischo, Maureen Wilson-Genderson
PROMIS® Parent Proxy Report Scales for children ages 5–7 years: an item response theory analysis of differential item functioning across age groups
James W. Varni, David Thissen, Brian D. Stucky, Yang Liu, Brooke Magnus, Hally Quinn, Debra E. Irwin, Esi Morgan DeWitt, Jin-Shei Lai, Dagmar Amtmann, Heather E. Gross, Darren A. DeWalt
Depression and painful conditions: patterns of association with health status and health utility ratings in the general population
Scott B. Patten, Jeanne V. A. Williams, Dina H. Lavorato, Andrew G. M. Bulloch, Gillian Currie, Herb Emery
Erratum to: Understanding appraisal processes underlying the thentest: a mixed methods investigation
Carolyn E. Schwartz, Bruce D. Rapkin
Erratum to: 20th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research
Heather Vitale, Rebecca Brandt