The measurement of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is increasingly important in
patients with skin diseases. Despite the availability of a variety of instruments and new …

Patient-reported outcomes (PRO) are defined as reports coming directly from patients about
how they feel or function in relation to a health condition and its therapy. Although there are …

Abstract Background The Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ) is
one of the most widely used health-related quality of life questionnaires for patients with …

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Background: Heart failure is an escalating health problem around the world. Despite
significant scientific advances, heart failure patients experience multiple physical and …

Background: Patients with heart failure who take several prescription medications
sometimes have poor adherence to their treatment regimens. Few interventions designed to …

Background Telemonitoring (TM) can improve heart failure (HF) outcomes by facilitating
patient self-care and clinical decisions. The Medly program enables patients to use a mobile …

Ketogenic diets (KDs) are gaining attention as a potential adjuvant therapy for cancer, but
data are limited for KDs' effects on quality of life. We hypothesized that the KD would (1) …

Background: Patients with heart failure (HF) have been found to have cognitive deficits, but it
remains unclear whether these deficits are associated with HF or with aging or comorbid …

Background Despite major advances in pharmacological treatment of chronic heart failure
(CHF), a number of patients still suffer from dyspnoea, fatigue, diminished exercise capacity …