Yoga in schizophrenia: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials

D Vancampfort, K Vansteelandt… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Vancampfort D, Vansteelandt K, Scheewe T, Probst M, Knapen J, De Herdt A, De Hert M.
Yoga in schizophrenia: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. Objective: The …

Systematic review of global functioning and quality of life in people with psychotic disorders

AG Nevarez-Flores, K Sanderson, M Breslin… - Epidemiology and …, 2019 - cambridge.org
AimsPeople with psychotic disorders face impairments in their global functioning and their
quality of life (QoL). The relationship between the two outcomes has not been systematically …

Quality of life and its association with psychiatric symptoms and socio-demographic characteristics among people with schizophrenia: A hospital-based cross …

D Desalegn, S Girma, T Abdeta - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To identify sociodemographic and illness-related factors associated with quality
of life among people with Schizophrenia. Methods A hospital-based cross-sectional study …

Psychometric evaluation of the Short Form 36 Health Survey (SF-36) and the World Health Organization Quality of Life Scale Brief Version (WHOQOL-BREF) for …

CT Su, HS Ng, AL Yang, CY Lin - Psychological Assessment, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Quality-of-life (QoL) instruments measure the overall health status of people with
schizophrenia, for whom the activities of daily life are often difficult. However, information on …

Mindfulness improves psychological quality of life in community-based patients with severe mental health problems: A pilot randomized clinical trial

E López-Navarro, C Del Canto, M Belber, A Mayol… - Schizophrenia …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the effectiveness of group mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) in
patients diagnosed with severe mental illness. The primary outcome was health-related …

Early recovery in the first 24 months of treatment in first-episode schizophrenia-spectrum disorders

L Phahladira, HK Luckhoff, L Asmal, S Kilian… - NPJ …, 2020 - nature.com
Studies assessing the treatment outcomes in first-episode schizophrenia have reported
mixed results. While symptom improvement is frequently robust, when other domains are …

The importance of quality of life in patients with alcohol abuse and dependence

C Ugochukwu, KS Bagot, S Delaloye, S Pi… - Harvard review of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective Quality of life, which consists of the physical, mental, and social domains, has
been shown to be negatively affected by alcohol abuse and dependence. This review aims …

Toward an understanding of the quality of life construct: Validity and reliability of the WHOQOL-Bref in a psychiatric sample

SEH Oliveira, H Carvalho, F Esteves - Psychiatry research, 2016 - Elsevier
This study tested the psychometric properties of the WHOQOL-Bref by examining its
construct validity, predictive validity and reliability in a psychiatric sample. The sample …

Physical activity and quality of life in long-term hospitalized patients with severe mental illness: a cross-sectional study

J Deenik, F Kruisdijk, D Tenback, A Braakman-Jansen… - BMC psychiatry, 2017 - Springer
Background Increasing physical activity in patients with severe mental illness is believed to
have positive effects on physical health, psychiatric symptoms and as well quality of life. Till …

Battered police: Risk factors for violence against law enforcement officers

MW Covington, L Huff-Corzine… - Violence and …, 2014 - connect.springerpub.com
Background and Purpose Evidence is lacking with regard to the most suitable instrument for
measuring quality of life (QOL) in patients with schizophrenia. The researchers carried out a …