The quality of life in Chinese population with chronic non-communicable diseases according to EQ-5D-3L: a systematic review

T Zhou, H Guan, J Yao, X Xiong, A Ma - Quality of Life Research, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Over the past decade, a changing spectrum of disease has turned chronic non-
communicable diseases (CNCDs) into the leading cause of death worldwide. During the …

Measuring health related quality of life in coronary heart disease: the importance of feeling well

B Cepeda-Valery, AP Cheong, A Lee… - International journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Health related quality of life (HRQoL) is used increasingly as a measure of the outcome of
CHD. As an improvement in survival of CHD continues, assessment of HRQoL has become …

Effects of person‐centred and integrated chronic heart failure and palliative home care. PREFER: a randomized controlled study

M Brännström, K Boman - European journal of heart failure, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aims We evaluated the outcome of person‐centred and integrated Palliative advanced
home caRE and heart FailurE caRe (PREFER) with regard to patient symptoms, health …

Cardiac telerehabilitation: a novel cost-efficient care delivery strategy that can induce long-term health benefits

I Frederix, F Solmi, MF Piepoli… - European journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Finding innovative and cost-efficient care strategies that induce long-term
health benefits in cardiac patients constitutes a big challenge today. The aim of this …

Impact of visual impairment on quality of life: a comparison with quality of life in the general population and with other chronic conditions

M Langelaan, MR De Boer… - Ophthalmic …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Subjective evaluation of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and health status is
recognized as an important tool in the assessment and treatment of visually impaired …

Effect of comprehensive cardiac telerehabilitation on one-year cardiovascular rehospitalization rate, medical costs and quality of life: A cost-effectiveness analysis

I Frederix, D Hansen, K Coninx… - European journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Notwithstanding the cardiovascular disease epidemic, current budgetary
constraints do not allow for budget expansion of conventional cardiac rehabilitation …

Validity and reliability of three commonly used quality of life measures in a large European population of coronary heart disease patients

D De Smedt, E Clays, F Doyle, K Kotseva… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the validity and reliability of the EuroQol‐5D (EQ-5D), the 12‐item
Short‐Form Health Survey (SF-12v2), and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale …

[HTML][HTML] VenUS IV (Venous leg Ulcer Study IV)-compression hosiery compared with compression bandaging in the treatment of venous leg ulcers: a randomised …

RL Ashby, R Gabe, S Ali, P Saramago… - Health technology …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Compression is an effective and recommended treatment for venous leg
ulcers. Although the four-layer bandage (4LB) is regarded as the gold standard compression …

Gender differences in the trajectory of recovery in health status among young patients with acute myocardial infarction: results from the variation in recovery: role of …

RP Dreyer, Y Wang, KM Strait, NP Lorenze… - Circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Despite the excess risk of mortality in young women (≤ 55 years of age) after
acute myocardial infarction (AMI), little is known about young women's health status …

Nuisance bleeding with prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy after acute myocardial infarction and its impact on health status

AP Amin, A Bachuwar, KJ Reid, AK Chhatriwalla… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine the incidence of nuisance bleeding
after AMI and its impact on QOL. Background: Prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is …