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Determining health-related quality of life among children with malaria in Kenya: does the choice of EQ-5D value set matter?
PURPOSE: Malaria remains a major public health issue, especially for children under five, yet health-related quality of life (HRQoL) data …
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Health-related quality of life in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of EQ-5D studies
Abstract Background COVID-19 has affected millions globally, with a significant proportion experiencing long-COVID and impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL). …
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An item bank to measure health-related quality of life among young children (0-5-years-old) affected by respiratory illnesses – expert stakeholders and end-users from the Western Cape, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is a crucial patient-centred outcome for developing policy. However, there is a lack of …
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Validation of the parents’ version of the KINDLR and Kiddy Parents questionnaire in a South African context
BACKGROUND: and the additional items of the Kiddy Parents questionnaire in the South-African context and to validate it as an …
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The feasibility, repeatability, validity and responsiveness of the EQ-5D-3L in Krio for patients with stroke in Sierra Leone
OBJECTIVES: To assess the feasibility, repeatability, validity and responsiveness of the EQ-5D-3L in Krio for patients with stroke in Sierra …
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Determinants of health-related quality of life in people with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, failing first-line treatment in Africa
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral treatment improves health related quality of life (HRQoL) of people with human immunodeficiency virus (PWH). However, one third …
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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of a self-reporting tool to assess health-related quality of life for Egyptians with extremity bone sarcomas in childhood or adolescence
BACKGROUND: Validated self-reporting tools are required to evaluate the functional outcome and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for those who …
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Assessing association of dental caries with child oral impact on daily performance; a cross-sectional study of adolescents in Copperbelt province, Zambia
BACKGROUND: Dental caries and child oral impact on daily performance (C-OIDP) have been linked in several studies. However, the studies …
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Insulin injection practice and health related quality of life among individuals with diabetes at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Insulin therapy can be inconvenient, painful, burdensome, and restrict patients' daily activities and health related quality of life (HRQOL) …
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Health-related quality of life among patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND: Measurement of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) enables identification of treatment-related side effects of a disease. Such aspects may …
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Oral health-related quality of life and oral hygiene status among special need school students in amhara region, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Oral conditions remain a substantial population health challenge worldwide. Poor oral health affects the quality of life as a …
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The validity and reliability of the interviewer-administered EQ-5D-Y-3L version in young children
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the validity and reliability of the EQ-5D-Y-3L interviewer-administered (IA) version in …
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Cross-cultural translation, adaptation, and validation of the stroke-specific quality of life (SSQOL) scale 2.0 into Amharic language
BACKGROUND: The stroke-specific quality of life 2.0 (SSQOL 2.0) scale is a valid, reliable instrument which has been widely used …
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The impact of sulfur mustard on quality of life and mental health in Kurdish survivors in Sweden, thirty years after exposure
BACKGROUND: The Iraqi state used chemical warfare agents (CWAs) like sulfur mustard (SM) in al-Anfal genocide in the present-day Kurdistan …
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Health-related quality of life among postpartum women with preeclampsia, southern Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia affects the health of the mother and the fetus during pregnancy and childbirth. To date, little is known …
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Cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the Kinyarwanda version of the diabetes-39 (D-39) questionnaire
BACKGROUND: In recent years, more importance is being given to the assessment of quality of life (QoL) among diabetic patients …
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Health related quality of life and its association with social support among people living with HIV/AIDS receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: People living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) are frequently confronted with severe social issues such as rejection, abandonment, criticism, and stigma. …
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Psychometric properties of the kidney disease quality of life-36 (KDQOL-36) in Ethiopian patients undergoing hemodialysis
Abstract Background Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has a direct association with increased morbidity and mortality among end stage renal …
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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) into Igbo language: a validation study
BACKGROUND: Late-life experiences such as protracted and indisposing medical disorders can negatively impact older adults' psychological and mental health, making …
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Measurement properties and responsiveness of the EQ-5D-Y-5L compared to the EQ-5D-Y-3L in children and adolescents receiving acute orthopaedic care
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is a head-to-head comparison of the instrument performance and responsiveness of the EQ-5D-Y-3L and …