Quality of Life

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Are you at peace?": one item to probe spiritual concerns at the end of life. 
  • "Hoping to see the future I prefer": an element of life-world for older women living alone. 
  • 1-Year Outcomes of FFRCT-Guided Care in Patients With Suspected Coronary Disease: The PLATFORM Study. 
  • 12-year trajectory of health-related quality of life in gastric bypass patients versus comparison groups. 
  • 2006 update of recommendations for the use of white blood cell growth factors: an evidence-based clinical practice guideline. 
  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused updates incorporated into the ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines. 
  • 2012 ACCF/AHA/ACP/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS Guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, and the American College of Physicians, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons. 
  • 2015 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline for the Management of Adult Patients With Supraventricular Tachycardia: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society. 
  • 2015 ACC/AHA/HRS Guideline for the Management of Adult Patients With Supraventricular Tachycardia: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society. 
  • 2017 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society. 
  • 2017 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society. 
  • A 2-Year Holistic Health and Stress Intervention: Results of an RCT in Clergy. 
  • A Bayesian model averaging approach to examining changes in quality of life among returning Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. 
  • A Collaborative Paradigm for Improving Management of Sleep Disorders in Primary Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • A National Snapshot of Patient-Reported Outcomes Comparing Types of Abdominal Flaps for Breast Reconstruction. 
  • A Nomogram for Testosterone Recovery After Combined Androgen Deprivation and Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer. 
  • A PROMIS Measure of Neuropathic Pain Quality. 
  • A Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program for In-Center Hemodialysis: A Patient-Centered Quality Improvement Program. 
  • A Phase 2 Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial of Internal Carotid Artery Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow-Derived ALD-401 Cells in Patients With Recent Stable Ischemic Stroke (RECOVER-Stroke). 
  • A Pilot Trial of Mindfulness Meditation Training for ADHD in Adulthood: Impact on Core Symptoms, Executive Functioning, and Emotion Dysregulation. 
  • A Randomized Trial of Long-Term Oxygen for COPD with Moderate Desaturation. 
  • A Randomized, Open-Label, Phase II Study Comparing Pemetrexed Plus Cisplatin Followed by Maintenance Pemetrexed versus Pemetrexed Alone in Patients with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)-Mutant Non-small Cell Lung Cancer after Failure of First-Line EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor: KCSG-LU12-13. 
  • A Systematic Review of Psychometric Properties of Health-Related Quality-of-Life and Symptom Instruments in Adult Acute Leukemia Survivors. 
  • A Systematic Review of Race and Ethnicity in Hepatitis C Clinical Trial Enrollment. 
  • A Vision "Bolt-On" Item Could Increase the Discriminatory Power of the EQ-5D Index Score. 
  • A brief review of the pathophysiology, associated pain, and psychosocial issues in sickle cell disease. 
  • A brief self-administered questionnaire to determine functional capacity (the Duke Activity Status Index). 
  • A brief symptom index for advanced lung cancer. 
  • A cluster randomised trial, cost-effectiveness analysis and psychosocial evaluation of insulin pump therapy compared with multiple injections during flexible intensive insulin therapy for type 1 diabetes: the REPOSE Trial. 
  • A comparative analysis of the prevalence and characteristics of cervical malalignment in adults presenting with thoracolumbar spine deformity based on variations in treatment approach over 2 years. 
  • A comparison of attitudes toward length and quality of life between community-dwelling older adults and patients with advanced cancer. 
  • A comparison of quality of life scores in patients with angina pectoris after angioplasty compared with after medical therapy. Outcomes of a randomized clinical trial. Veterans Affairs Study of Angioplasty Compared to Medical Therapy Investigators. 
  • A comparison of scoring weights for the EuroQol derived from patients and the general public. 
  • A comparison of the costs of and quality of life after coronary angioplasty or coronary surgery for multivessel coronary artery disease. Results from the Emory Angioplasty Versus Surgery Trial (EAST). 
  • A comparison of three health status measures in primary care outpatients. 
  • A comparison of two pain measures for Asian American cancer patients. 
  • A comparison of two spirituality instruments and their relationship with depression and quality of life in chronic heart failure. 
  • A complementary care study combining flaxseed oil, caffeine, fasting, and exercise in women diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer: findings from a case study. 
  • A comprehensive assessment of satisfaction with care: preliminary psychometric analysis in French, Polish, Swedish and Italian oncology patients. 
  • A controlled trial of sildenafil in advanced idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. 
  • A cost-effectiveness analysis of adding a human papillomavirus vaccine to the Australian National Cervical Cancer Screening Program. 
  • A cost-effectiveness comparisons of adult spinal deformity surgery in the United States and Japan. 
  • A cost-minimisation analysis of lobectomy: thoracoscopic versus posterolateral thoracotomy. 
  • A cost-utility analysis of NRG Oncology/Gynecologic Oncology Group Protocol 218: incorporating prospectively collected quality-of-life scores in an economic model of treatment of ovarian cancer. 
  • A critical analysis of the long-term impact of radical prostatectomy on cancer control and function outcomes. 
  • A cross sectional analysis from a single institution's experience of psychosocial distress and health-related quality of life in the primary brain tumor population. 
  • A cross-sectional description of social capital in an international sample of persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH). 
  • A culturally tailored Internet cancer support group for Asian American breast cancer survivors: A randomized controlled pilot intervention study. 
  • A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of ruxolitinib for myelofibrosis. 
  • A dyadic approach to health, cognition, and quality of life in aging adults. 
  • A framework to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the NADiA ProsVue slope to guide adjuvant radiotherapy among men with high-risk characteristics following prostatectomy for prostate cancer. 
  • A further investigation of health-related quality of life over time among men with HIV infection in the HAART era. 
  • A home-based mentored vegetable gardening intervention demonstrates feasibility and improvements in physical activity and performance among breast cancer survivors. 
  • A longitudinal assessment of bowel related symptoms and fecal incontinence following radical perineal prostatectomy. 
  • A longitudinal study of differences in late- and early-onset geriatric depression: depressive symptoms and psychosocial, cognitive, and neurological functioning. 
  • A longitudinal study of quality of life in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 8931. 
  • A longitudinal study of the impact of chronic psychological stress on health-related quality of life and clinical biomarkers: protocol for the Australian Healthy Aging of Women Study. 
  • A model of educational resource use by children with cochlear implants. 
  • A multicenter pilot study of a bronchial valve for the treatment of severe emphysema. 
  • A multicenter, randomized, phase 2 clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of combination docetaxel and carboplatin and sequential therapy with docetaxel then carboplatin in patients with recurrent platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer. 
  • A national multiethnic online forum study on menopausal symptom experience. 
  • A new index of priority symptoms in advanced ovarian cancer. 
  • A new instrument for measuring anticoagulation-related quality of life: development and preliminary validation. 
  • A nurse-coordinated intervention for primary care patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: impact on glycemic control and health-related quality of life. 
  • A personalized paradigm in the treatment of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer - A cost utility analysis of genomic-based versus cytotoxic therapy. 
  • A phase 2 multimodality trial of docetaxel/prednisone with sunitinib followed by salvage radiation therapy in men with PSA recurrent prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy. 
  • A phase II study of temozolomide vs. procarbazine in patients with glioblastoma multiforme at first relapse. 
  • A phase II study of weekly paclitaxel/estramustine/carboplatin in hormone-refractory prostate cancer. 
  • A phenomenological investigation of women with Tourette or other chronic tic disorders. 
  • A pilot randomized controlled trial using EEG-based brain-computer interface training for a Chinese-speaking group of healthy elderly. 
  • A pilot study investigating the utility of the cognitive-behavioral model of insomnia in early-stage lung cancer patients. 
  • A pilot study of group exercise training (GET) for women with primary breast cancer: feasibility and health benefits. 
  • A pilot study of hydroxyurea to prevent chronic organ damage in young children with sickle cell anemia. 
  • A pilot study of lower extremity lymphedema, lower extremity function, and quality of life in women after minimally invasive endometrial cancer staging surgery. 
  • A pilot study of predictive markers of chemotherapy-related amenorrhea among premenopausal women with early stage breast cancer. 
  • A planned, prospective comparison of short-term quality of life outcomes among older patients with breast cancer treated with standard chemotherapy in a randomized clinical trial vs. an observational study: CALGB #49907 and #369901. 
  • A population-based cross-sectional study that defined normative population data for the Life-Space Mobility Assessment-composite score. 
  • A preliminary analysis of health-related quality of life in the first year after permanent source interstitial brachytherapy (PIB) for clinically localized prostate cancer. 
  • A preliminary study of a health related quality of life assessment of priority symptoms in advanced lymphoma: the National Comprehensive Cancer Network-Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - Lymphoma Symptom Index. 
  • A procedure for obtaining impact of cancer version 2 scores using version 1 responses. 
  • A proposed EGFR inhibitor dermatologic adverse event-specific grading scale from the MASCC skin toxicity study group. 
  • A prospective analysis of patient-reported quality of life after prostate brachytherapy. 
  • A prospective comparison of laser therapy and intubation in endoscopic palliation for malignant dysphagia. 
  • A prospective evaluation of health-related quality of life after ileal pouch anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis. 
  • A prospective quality-of-life study in men with clinically localized prostate carcinoma treated with radical prostatectomy, external beam radiotherapy, or interstitial brachytherapy. 
  • A prospective randomized wait list control trial of intravenous iron sucrose in older adults with unexplained anemia and serum ferritin 20-200 ng/mL. 
  • A prospective study of short-course radiotherapy in poor prognosis glioblastoma multiforme. 
  • A prospective study of weight gain after premenopausal hysterectomy. 
  • A qualitative analysis of best self-management practices: sickle cell disease. 
  • A qualitative study of quality of life domains and subdomains relevant to patients with spondyloarthritis. 
  • A quick scoping review of efficacy, safety, economic, and health-related quality-of-life outcomes of short- and long-acting erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced anemia and chronic kidney disease anemia. 
  • A randomised trial of lung sealant versus medical therapy for advanced emphysema. 
  • A randomized clinical trial of nursing care for recovery from cardiac surgery. 
  • A randomized controlled trial of anorectal biofeedback for constipation. 
  • A randomized controlled trial of epoprostenol therapy for severe congestive heart failure: The Flolan International Randomized Survival Trial (FIRST). 
  • A randomized controlled trial of health information exchange between human immunodeficiency virus institutions. 
  • A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of pelvic floor therapies for urodynamic stress and mixed incontinence. 
  • A randomized controlled trial of the effects of three antihypertensive agents on blood pressure control and quality of life in older women. 
  • A randomized controlled trial on Stroke telerehabilitation: The effects on falls self-efficacy and satisfaction with care. 
  • A randomized phase II trial of MOVING ON: An intervention to increase exercise outcome expectations among breast cancer survivors. 
  • A randomized pilot trial of a telephone-based couples intervention for physical intimacy and sexual concerns in colorectal cancer. 
  • A randomized study comparing standard versus moderately high dose megestrol acetate for patients with advanced prostate carcinoma: cancer and leukemia group B study 9181. 
  • A randomized trial comparing conventional and robotically assisted total laparoscopic hysterectomy. 
  • A randomized trial of behavioral management for continence with older rural women. 
  • A randomized trial of colpopexy and urinary reduction efforts (CARE): design and methods. 
  • A randomized trial of diet in men with early stage prostate cancer on active surveillance: rationale and design of the Men's Eating and Living (MEAL) Study (CALGB 70807 [Alliance]). 
  • A randomized trial of exercise and quality of life in colorectal cancer survivors. 
  • A randomized trial of exercise on well-being and function following breast cancer surgery: the RESTORE trial. 
  • A randomized trial of prescribed patching regimens for treatment of severe amblyopia in children. 
  • A randomized, controlled pilot study of acupuncture treatment for menopausal hot flashes. 
  • A randomized, controlled trial of a clinical pharmacist intervention to improve inappropriate prescribing in elderly outpatients with polypharmacy. 
  • A randomized, controlled trial of acupuncture for chronic daily headache. 
  • A relationship-based framework of spirituality for individuals with HIV. 
  • A review of cost-effectiveness studies in ovarian cancer. 
  • A review of dyspnea in acute heart failure syndromes. 
  • A review of systematic reviews on the effects of patient-reported outcome monitoring with clinical feedback systems on health-related quality of life-implications for a novel technology in obesity treatment. 
  • A single infusion of zoledronic acid produces sustained remissions in Paget disease: data to 6.5 years. 
  • A structured review of randomized controlled trials of weight loss showed little improvement in health-related quality of life. 
  • A suggested research agenda on treatment-outcome research for female victims of violence. 
  • A systematic review of measurement properties of patient reported outcome measures in psoriatic arthritis: A GRAPPA-OMERACT initiative. 
  • A systematic review of quality-of-life domains and items relevant to patients with spondyloarthritis. 
  • A systematic review of reviews: exploring the relationship between obesity, weight loss and health-related quality of life. 
  • A team approach: comprehensive evaluation for functional decline in older patients. 
  • A telephone needs assessment for potential high utilizers. 
  • A theory of planned behavior-based intervention to improve quality of life in patients with knee/hip osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • A valid and reliable measure of constipation-related quality of life. 
  • A very low-carbohydrate diet improves symptoms and quality of life in diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome. 
  • A within-trial cost-effectiveness analysis of panitumumab compared with bevacizumab in the first-line treatment of patients with wild-type RAS metastatic colorectal cancer in the US. 
  • ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: full text: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2001 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation) developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society. 
  • ACR Appropriateness criteria® for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. 
  • APOE epsilon4 as a predictor of subjective quality of life in a biracial older person community sample. 
  • APOE ϵ4, rated life experiences, and affect among centenarians. 
  • ASCO Value Framework Highlights the Relative Value of Treatment Options in Ovarian Cancer. 
  • ASPIRE-2-PREVENT: a survey of lifestyle, risk factor management and cardioprotective medication in patients with coronary heart disease and people at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease in the UK. 
  • Abandoning the language of "response shift": a plea for conceptual clarity in distinguishing scale recalibration from true changes in quality of life. 
  • Abdominoperineal Resection for Rectal Cancer in the Twenty-First Century: Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes. 
  • Absent but Not Gone: Interdependence in Couples' Quality of Life Persists After a Partner's Death. 
  • Accelerometer-Measured Daily Activity in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Clinical Correlates and Association With Standard Heart Failure Severity Indices. 
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Co-Occurring Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorders in Veterans: Pilot Treatment Outcomes. 
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy modules: Differential impact on treatment processes and outcomes. 
  • Accuracy of Predictions of Patients With Breast Cancer of Future Well-being After Immediate Breast Reconstruction. 
  • Activities, function, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of older adults with cancer. 
  • Activity of SU11248, a multitargeted inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor and platelet-derived growth factor receptor, in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. 
  • Acupuncture for subacute stroke rehabilitation: a Sham-controlled, subject- and assessor-blind, randomized trial. 
  • Acupuncture in Menopause (AIM) study: a pragmatic, randomized controlled trial. 
  • Acupuncture-Related Quality of Life Changes Using PROMIS Computer Adaptive Tests in a Pragmatic Trial with Oncology and General Integrative Medicine Patients: The Role of Baseline Acupuncture Expectations. 
  • Acute and Chronic Ophthalmic Involvement in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis - A Comprehensive Review and Guide to Therapy. II. Ophthalmic Disease. 
  • Acute coronary care in the elderly, part II: ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology: in collaboration with the Society of Geriatric Cardiology. 
  • Adalimumab for the treatment of psoriasis. 
  • Addition of inhaled treprostinil to oral therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension: a randomized controlled clinical trial. 
  • Addressing Patient Emotional and Existential Needs During Serious Illness: Results of the Outlook Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Adherence to antiemetic guidelines in patients with malignant glioma: a quality improvement project to translate evidence into practice. 
  • Adherence to behavioral interventions for stress incontinence: rates, barriers, and predictors. 
  • Adjuvant sunitinib in patients with high-risk renal cell carcinoma: safety, therapy management, and patient-reported outcomes in the S-TRAC trial. 
  • Adolescents' perception of living with end stage renal disease. 
  • Advanced (stage D) heart failure: a statement from the Heart Failure Society of America Guidelines Committee. 
  • Advanced heart failure treated with continuous-flow left ventricular assist device. 
  • Advanced therapies for end-stage heart failure. 
  • Adverse Change in Employment Status After Acute Myocardial Infarction: Analysis From the TRANSLATE-ACS Study. 
  • Aerobic exercise training and general health status in ambulatory heart failure patients with a reduced ejection fraction-Findings from the Heart Failure and A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training (HF-ACTION)trial. 
  • Age, functional capacity, and health-related quality of life in patients with heart failure. 
  • Age, the stress process, and physical distress: the role of distal stressors. 
  • Age-associated differences in fatigue among patients with cancer. 
  • Ambivalence over emotional expression in patients with gastrointestinal cancer and their caregivers: associations with patient pain and quality of life. 
  • American Cancer Society Colorectal Cancer Survivorship Care Guidelines. 
  • American Society for Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Quality Initiative Joint Consensus Statement on Patient-Reported Outcomes in an Enhanced Recovery Pathway. 
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology guideline recommendations for sentinel lymph node biopsy in early-stage breast cancer. 
  • American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement on pulmonary rehabilitation. 
  • An 81-year-old woman with chronic illnesses and a strong faith. 
  • An Integrated Clinic-Community Partnership for Child Obesity Treatment: A Randomized Pilot Trial. 
  • An Internet intervention for management of uncertainty during active surveillance for prostate cancer. 
  • An analysis from the Quality Outcomes Database, Part 1. Disability, quality of life, and pain outcomes following lumbar spine surgery: predicting likely individual patient outcomes for shared decision-making. 
  • An assessment of the health and economic burdens of glaucoma. 
  • An economic and quality-of-life assessment of basiliximab vs antithymocyte globulin immunoprophylaxis in renal transplantation. 
  • An economic assessment of contemporary kidney transplant practice. 
  • An evaluation of the professional, social and demographic profile and quality of life of physicians working at the Prehospital Emergency Medical System (SAMU) in Brazil. 
  • An evaluation of the reliability and validity of the visual functioning questionnaire (VF-11) using Rasch analysis in an Asian population. 
  • An exploration of relative health stock in advanced cancer patients. 
  • An exploratory model of the relationships between cancer-related trauma outcomes on quality of life in non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors. 
  • An exploratory path model of the relationships between positive and negative adaptation to cancer on quality of life among non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors. 
  • An integrated method to determine meaningful changes in health-related quality of life. 
  • An integrative approach to advanced kidney disease in the elderly. 
  • An international comparison of the reliability and responsiveness of the Duke Health Profile for measuring health-related quality of life of patients treated with alprostadil for erectile dysfunction. 
  • An item-level response shift study on the change of health state with the rating of asthma-specific quality of life: a report from the PROMIS(®) Pediatric Asthma Study. 
  • An opportunity to refine our understanding of "response shift" and to educate researchers on designing quality research studies: response to Ubel, Peeters, and Smith. 
  • An over-the-counter central sensitization therapy: a chronic back pain registry study of pain relief, medication use and their adverse effects. 
  • Analysis of current multiple sclerosis registries. 
  • Analysis of urinary function using validated instruments and uroflowmetry after primary and salvage prostate cryoablation. 
  • Anatomic runoff score predicts cardiovascular outcomes in patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease undergoing revascularization. 
  • Androgen deprivation therapy and estrogen deficiency induced adverse effects in the treatment of prostate cancer. 
  • Angina frequency after myocardial infarction and quality of life in older versus younger adults: the Prospective Registry Evaluating Myocardial Infarction: Event and Recovery study. 
  • Ankle-brachial index in patients with intermittent claudication is a poor indicator of patient-centered and clinician-based evaluations of functional status. 
  • Anticholinergic Drug Burden in Noncancer Versus Cancer Patients Near the End of Life. 
  • Anticholinergic therapy vs. onabotulinumtoxina for urgency urinary incontinence. 
  • Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms Among People Living with HIV and Childhood Sexual Abuse: The Role of Shame and Posttraumatic Growth. 
  • Apomorphine for the acute treatment of "off" episodes in Parkinson's disease. 
  • Apomorphine in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. 
  • Applying a conceptual model for examining health-related quality of life in long-term breast cancer survivors: CALGB study 79804. 
  • Applying item response theory (IRT) modeling to questionnaire development, evaluation, and refinement. 
  • Aprepitant for the Treatment of Chronic Refractory Pruritus. 
  • Are Psychosocial Factors Associated With Patient-reported Outcome Measures in Patients With Rotator Cuff Tears? A Systematic Review. 
  • Are chemotherapy patients' HRQoL importance weights consistent with linear scoring rules? A stated-choice approach. 
  • Are coping strategies and locus of control orientation associated with health-related quality of life in older adults with and without depression? 
  • Are different methotrexate regimens as first line therapy for low risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia more cost effective than the dactinomycin regimen used in GOG 0174? 
  • Are health-related quality-of-life measures affected by the mode of administration? 
  • Are lifestyle behavioral factors associated with health-related quality of life in long-term survivors of non-Hodgkin lymphoma? 
  • Are supportive care-based treatment strategies preferable to standard chemotherapy in recurrent cervical cancer? 
  • Are surgeons' preferences for instrumentation related to patient outcomes? A randomized clinical trial of two implants for idiopathic scoliosis. 
  • Are there clinical benefits with early erythropoietic intervention for chemotherapy-induced anemia? A systematic review. 
  • Are they really that happy? Exploring scale recalibration in estimates of well-being. 
  • Arterial reconstruction in the ischemic hand and wrist: effects on microvascular physiology and health-related quality of life. 
  • Arthroscopically assisted repair of peripheral triangular fibrocartilage complex tears: factors affecting outcome. 
  • Ascertainment of individual risk of mortality for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. 
  • Assessing Impact of Weight on Quality of Life. 
  • Assessing clinical and functional outcomes in the Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE) schizophrenia trial. 
  • Assessing exertional dyspnea in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. 
  • Assessing health and quality of life outcomes in dialysis: a report on an Institute of Medicine workshop. 
  • Assessing health-related quality of life in elderly outpatients: telephone versus face-to-face administration. 
  • Assessing quality of life and preferences in the seriously ill using utility theory. 
  • Assessing quality-of-life outcomes in cardiovascular clinical research. 
  • Assessing responsiveness over time of the PROMIS® pediatric symptom and function measures in cancer, nephrotic syndrome, and sickle cell disease. 
  • Assessing the New York City involuntary outpatient commitment pilot program. 
  • Assessing the Utility of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. 
  • Assessing the impact of a remote digital coaching engagement program on patient-reported outcomes in asthma. 
  • Assessing the impact of cancer among Dutch non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors compared with their American counterparts: a cross-national study. 
  • Assessing weight-related quality of life in adolescents. 
  • Assessing weight-related quality of life in obese persons with type 2 diabetes. 
  • Assessment of Quality of Life in Young Patients with Single Ventricle after the Fontan Operation. 
  • Assessment of function, growth and development, and long-term quality of life after small bowel transplantation. 
  • Assessment of health-related quality of life 6 years after childhood cochlear implantation. 
  • Assessment of health-related quality of life as an outcome measure in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's). 
  • Assessment of minimal hepatic encephalopathy (with emphasis on computerized psychometric tests). 
  • Assessment of physical function and participation in chronic pain clinical trials: IMMPACT/OMERACT recommendations. 
  • Assessment of physical functioning in recurrent glioma: preliminary comparison of performance status to functional capacity testing. 
  • Assessment of postanesthesia short-term quality of life: a pilot study. 
  • Assessment of quality of life after pediatric intestinal transplantation by parents and pediatric recipients using the child health questionnaire. 
  • Assessment of quality of life in outpatients with advanced cancer: the accuracy of clinician estimations and the relevance of spiritual well-being--a Hoosier Oncology Group Study. 
  • Assessment of the psychometric properties of an English version of the cancer dyspnea scale in people with advanced lung cancer. 
  • Assessment of the psychometric properties of the Chinese Impact of Vision Impairment questionnaire in a population-based study: findings from the Singapore Chinese Eye Study. 
  • Association Between Atrial Fibrillation Symptoms, Quality of Life, and Patient Outcomes: Results From the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT-AF). 
  • Association Between Choice of Radical Prostatectomy, External Beam Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy, or Active Surveillance and Patient-Reported Quality of Life Among Men With Localized Prostate Cancer. 
  • Association between exercise and quality of life in multiple myeloma cancer survivors. 
  • Association between preoperative cervical sagittal deformity and inferior outcomes at 2-year follow-up in patients with adult thoracolumbar deformity: analysis of 182 patients. 
  • Association between progressive retinal nerve fiber layer loss and longitudinal change in quality of life in glaucoma. 
  • Association between rate of binocular visual field change and vision-related quality of life--reply. 
  • Association between rates of binocular visual field loss and vision-related quality of life in patients with glaucoma. 
  • Association of Financial Strain With Symptom Burden and Quality of Life for Patients With Lung or Colorectal Cancer. 
  • Association of Kidney Disease Quality of Life (KDQOL-36) with mortality and hospitalization in older adults receiving hemodialysis. 
  • Association of Renin-Angiotensin Inhibitor Treatment With Mortality and Heart Failure Readmission in Patients With Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. 
  • Association of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With Quality of Life Outcomes at 30 Days and 1 Year: Analysis of the Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry. 
  • Association of Vision Impairment and Major Eye Diseases With Mobility and Independence in a Chinese Population. 
  • Association of anxiety and depression with pulmonary-specific symptoms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 
  • Association of baseline anxiety with depression persistence at 6 months in patients with acute cardiac illness. 
  • Association of comorbid generalized anxiety disorder and alcohol use disorder symptoms with health-related quality of life: results from the National Epidemiological Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. 
  • Association of consistently suboptimal quality of life with consistently poor asthma control in children with asthma. 
  • Association of health-related quality of life with dual use of prescription and over-the-counter nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs. 
  • Association of medication adherence with workplace productivity and health-related quality of life in patients with asthma. 
  • Association of myelopathy scores with cervical sagittal balance and normalized spinal cord volume: analysis of 56 preoperative cases from the AOSpine North America Myelopathy study. 
  • Association of neurocognitive function and quality of life 1 year after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. 
  • Associations among NEO personality assessments and well-being at midlife: facet-level analyses. 
  • Associations between complications and health-related quality of life in individuals with diabetes. 
  • Associations between health-related quality of life, cardiorespiratory fitness, muscle strength, physical activity and waist circumference in 10-year-old children: the ASK study. 
  • Associations between leisure-time physical activity and health-related quality of life among adolescent and adult survivors of childhood cancers. 
  • Associations between lifestyle factors and quality of life among older long-term breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer survivors. 
  • Associations between neuropsychiatric and health status outcomes in individuals with probable mTBI. 
  • Associations between positive emotional well-being and stress-induced myocardial ischemia: Well-being scores predict exercise-induced ischemia. 
  • Associations of cancer and other chronic medical conditions with SF-6D preference-based scores in Medicare beneficiaries. 
  • Associations of eye diseases and symptoms with self-reported physical and mental health. 
  • Associations of presbyopia with vision-targeted health-related quality of life. 
  • Atrial fibrillation and quality of life after pacemaker implantation for sick sinus syndrome: data from the Mode Selection Trial (MOST). 
  • Atrial fibrillation and quality of life. 
  • Attachment styles in patients with lung cancer and their spouses: associations with patient and spouse adjustment. 
  • Attendance at religious services, interleukin-6, and other biological parameters of immune function in older adults. 
  • Audio-recorded guided imagery treatment reduces functional abdominal pain in children: a pilot study. 
  • Auto-Gerontology: A Personal Odyssey. 
  • Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation Improves Knee-Specific Functional Outcomes and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adolescent Patients. 
  • BMI and health-related quality of life in adults 65 years and older. 
  • Bariatric surgery as a means to decrease mortality in women with type I endometrial cancer - An intriguing option in a population at risk for dying of complications of metabolic syndrome. 
  • Barriers to follow-up care of survivors in the United States and the United Kingdom. 
  • Baseline and 6-month costs of primary angioplasty therapy for acute myocardial infarction: results from the primary angioplasty registry. 
  • Baseline characteristics, the 25-Item National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire, and their associations in the Complications of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Prevention Trial (CAPT). 
  • Baseline health-related quality of life and 10-year all-cause mortality among 1739 Chinese adults. 
  • Baseline predictors of health-related quality of life after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a longitudinal analysis of a multicenter cohort at two and six years. 
  • Before and after, the impact of available on-demand treatment for HAE. 
  • Behavioral insomnia therapy for fibromyalgia patients: a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Beliefs about promoting cognitive health among Filipino Americans who care for persons with dementia. 
  • Berlin declaration on the Quality of Life for Older Adults: closing the gap between scientific knowledge and intervention. 
  • Better Palliative Care for All: Improving the Lived Experience With Cancer. 
  • Better functional status in American than Canadian patients with heart disease: an effect of medical care? 
  • Bevacizumab plus irinotecan, fluorouracil, and leucovorin for metastatic colorectal cancer. 
  • Beyond 5-fluorouracil: the emerging role of newer chemotherapeutics and targeted agents with radiation therapy. 
  • Beyond symptom management: Family relations, unmet needs of persons living with severe mental illnesses, and potential implications for social work in South Africa. 
  • Binge eating and weight-related quality of life in obese adolescents. 
  • Binge eating, quality of life and physical activity improve after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity. 
  • Binocular inhibition in strabismic patients is associated with diminished quality of life. 
  • Biobehavioral Prognostic Factors in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Results From the INSPIRE-II Trial. 
  • Bioimpedance analysis and HIV-related fatigue. 
  • Bioprosthetic pulmonary valve replacement: contemporary analysis of a large, single-center series of 170 cases. 
  • Biopsychosocial experiences and coping strategies of elderly ESRD patients: a qualitative study to inform the development of more holistic and person-centred health services in Singapore. 
  • Black women in menopausal transition. 
  • Blood pressure and skin color. 
  • Body mass index in middle age and health-related quality of life in older age: the Chicago heart association detection project in industry study. 
  • Bone marrow transplantation from histocompatible sibling donors for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. 
  • Bowel management and continence in adults with spina bifida: Results from the National Spina Bifida Patient Registry 2009-15. 
  • Breaking evolution's chains: the prospect of deliberate genetic modification in humans. 
  • Breaking the vicious circle of fatigue in patients with chronic heart failure. 
  • Breast cancer oral anti-cancer medication adherence: a systematic review of psychosocial motivators and barriers. 
  • Brief meditation training can improve perceived stress and negative mood. 
  • Burden of disease in adult patients with hypophosphatasia: Results from two patient-reported surveys. 
  • Can Vaccinations Improve Heart Failure Outcomes?: Contemporary Data and Future Directions. 
  • Can a nonequivalent choice of dosing regimen bias the results of flexible dose double blind trials? The CATIE schizophrenia trial. 
  • Can acute clinical outcomes predict health-related quality of life after stroke: a one-year prospective study of stroke survivors. 
  • Can electronic web-based technology improve quality of life data collection? Analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0828. 
  • Cancer and the functional status of the elderly. 
  • Cancer outcomes research. 
  • Cancer patient preferences for quality and length of life. 
  • Cancer, comorbidities, and health-related quality of life of older adults. 
  • Cancer- and treatment-related anemia. 
  • Cancer-related fatigue. 
  • Cancer-related fatigue. Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. 
  • Capecitabine, bevacizumab, and mitomycin in first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: results of the Australasian Gastrointestinal Trials Group Randomized Phase III MAX Study. 
  • Cardiac metastasis from carcinoma of the cervix: report of two cases. 
  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure patients: an update. 
  • Cardiac resynchronization with sequential biventricular pacing for the treatment of moderate-to-severe heart failure. 
  • Cardiopulmonary exercise and 6-min walk tests as predictors of quality of life and long-term mortality among patients with heart failure due to Chagas disease. 
  • Cardiopulmonary fitness in patients undergoing hematopoietic SCT: a pilot study. 
  • Cardiorespiratory fitness and health-related quality of life in bariatric surgery patients. 
  • Cardiovascular and behavioral effects of aerobic exercise training in healthy older men and women. 
  • Cardiovascular health: the importance of measuring patient-reported health status: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. 
  • Cardioversion and subsequent quality of life and natural history of atrial fibrillation. 
  • Care Patterns and Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation Patients With and Without Diabetes: ORBIT-AF Registry. 
  • Caregiver Quality of Life Is Related to Severity of Otitis Media in Children. 
  • Caregiver-assisted coping skills training for lung cancer: results of a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Caregiver-assisted coping skills training for patients with COPD: background, design, and methodological issues for the INSPIRE-II study. 
  • Carotid endarterectomy and race: do clinical indications and patient preferences account for differences? 
  • Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction. 
  • Centers for cardiovascular outcomes research: defining a collaborative vision. 
  • Central nervous system injury associated with cardiac surgery. 
  • Centralized patient-reported outcome data collection in transplantation is feasible and clinically meaningful. 
  • Certolizumab pegol plus MTX administered every 4 weeks is effective in patients with RA who are partial responders to MTX. 
  • Cervical Versus Thoracolumbar Spinal Deformities: A Comparison of Baseline Quality-of-Life Burden. 
  • Cervical dystonia and pain: characteristics and treatment patterns from CD PROBE (Cervical Dystonia Patient Registry for Observation of OnabotulinumtoxinA Efficacy). 
  • Cervical radiographical alignment: comprehensive assessment techniques and potential importance in cervical myelopathy. 
  • Change in classification grade by the SRS-Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification predicts impact on health-related quality of life measures: prospective analysis of operative and nonoperative treatment. 
  • Change in vision-related quality of life and influencing factors in Asians receiving treatment for neovascular age-related macular degeneration. 
  • Changes in Dyspnea Status During Hospitalization and Postdischarge Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure: Findings From the EVEREST Trial. 
  • Changes in Physical Activity After Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Six- and Twelve-Month Outcomes. 
  • Changes in anticholinergic load from regular prescribed medications in palliative care as death approaches. 
  • Changes in functional performance measures in adults undergoing chemoradiation for primary malignant glioma: a feasibility study. 
  • Changes in health-related quality of life in off-pump versus on-pump cardiac surgery: Veterans Affairs Randomized On/Off Bypass trial. 
  • Changes in spirituality partly explain health-related quality of life outcomes after Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction. 
  • Changes in swallowing-related quality of life after parathyroidectomy for hyperparathyroidism: a prospective cohort study. 
  • Changes in weight and weight-related quality of life in a multicentre, randomized trial of aripiprazole versus standard of care. 
  • Changing preferences for survival after hospitalization with advanced heart failure. 
  • Characteristics Associated with Treatment Response and Satisfaction in Women Undergoing OnabotulinumtoxinA and Sacral Neuromodulation for Refractory Urgency Urinary Incontinence. 
  • Characteristics and correlates of fatigue after adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer. 
  • Characteristics and outcomes of adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and atrial fibrillation. 
  • Characteristics and treatment options of elderly Chinese patients with cancer as determined by Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA). 
  • Characteristics associated with swallowing changes after concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy in patients with head and neck cancer. 
  • Characteristics of adult primary care patients as predictors of future health services charges. 
  • Characteristics of cancer patients presenting to an integrative medicine practice-based research network. 
  • Characterization and prediction of adverse events from intensive chronic heart failure management and effect on quality of life: results from the pro-B-type natriuretic peptide outpatient-tailored chronic heart failure therapy (PROTECT) study. 
  • Characterization of Whole Body Pain in Urological Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome at Baseline: A MAPP Research Network Study. 
  • Characterization of health-related quality of life in heart failure patients with preserved versus low ejection fraction in CHARM. 
  • Chemotherapy Use, Performance Status, and Quality of Life at the End of Life. 
  • Chemotherapy-induced alopecia: psychosocial impact and therapeutic approaches. 
  • Child and adolescent self-report symptom measurement in pediatric oncology research: a systematic literature review. 
  • Childhood Cancer Symptom Cluster: Leukemia and Health-Related Quality of Life. 
  • Choices of seriously ill patients about cardiopulmonary resuscitation: correlates and outcomes. SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments. 
  • Choosing who will be disabled: genetic intervention and the morality of inclusion. 
  • Chronic Conditions and Utility-Based Health-Related Quality of Life in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors. 
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia-the Promise of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Discontinuation. 
  • Chronic care management for the elderly: an opportunity for gerontological nurse practitioners. 
  • Chronic mechanical circulatory support for inotrope-dependent heart failure patients who are not transplant candidates: results of the INTrEPID Trial. 
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: emerging medical therapies. 
  • Chronic refractory dyspnoea--evidence based management. 
  • Chronic widespread pain in veterans of the first Gulf War: impact of deployment status and associated health effects. 
  • Chronic wound repair and healing in older adults: current status and future research. 
  • Cigarette smoking and health-related quality of life in Medicare beneficiaries. 
  • Cigarette smoking: how much worse can it get? 
  • Cisplatin, vinblastine, and hydrazine sulfate in advanced, non-small-cell lung cancer: a randomized placebo-controlled, double-blind phase III study of the Cancer and Leukemia Group B. 
  • Citalopram and quality of life in lung transplant recipients. 
  • Clinical Characteristics and Factors Associated With Disability and Impaired Quality of Life in Children With Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis: Results From the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Legacy Registry. 
  • Clinical and Radiologic Disease in Smokers With Normal Spirometry. 
  • Clinical and cost-effectiveness of a new nurse-led continence service: a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Clinical and quality of life comparison of accelerometer, piezoelectric crystal, and blended sensors in DDDR-paced patients with sinus node dysfunction in the mode selection trial (MOST). 
  • Clinical and radiographic parameters that distinguish between the best and worst outcomes of scoliosis surgery for adults. 
  • Clinical characteristics and outcomes of young and very young adults with heart failure: The CHARM programme (Candesartan in Heart Failure Assessment of Reduction in Mortality and Morbidity). 
  • Clinical commentary on "Certain uncertainty: life after stroke from the patient's perspective". 
  • Clinical end points and response criteria in mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome: a consensus statement of the International Society for Cutaneous Lymphomas, the United States Cutaneous Lymphoma Consortium, and the Cutaneous Lymphoma Task Force of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer. 
  • Clinical endpoints for drug development in prostate cancer. 
  • Clinical implications of chronic heart failure phenotypes defined by cluster analysis. 
  • Clinical observation of patients with Fabry disease after switching from agalsidase beta (Fabrazyme) to agalsidase alfa (Replagal). 
  • Clinical outcomes and response of patients applying topical therapy for pyoderma gangrenosum: A prospective cohort study. 
  • Clinical practice guideline: hoarseness (dysphonia). 
  • Clinical trials treating focal segmental glomerulosclerosis should measure patient quality of life. 
  • Clinically significant depressive symptoms and associated factors in community elderly subjects from Sao Paulo, Brazil. 
  • Closeness to God among those doing God's work: a spiritual well-being measure for clergy. 
  • Closing the Loop in Adults, Children and Adolescents With Suboptimally Controlled Type 1 Diabetes Under Free Living Conditions: A Psychosocial Substudy. 
  • Cochlear implant rehabilitation in older adults: literature review and proposal of a conceptual framework. 
  • Cochlear implantation update. 
  • Coexistence of urinary incontinence and major depressive disorder with health-related quality of life in older Americans with and without cancer. 
  • Cognitive Aging: What We Fear and What We Know. 
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic pain is effective, but for whom? 
  • Cognitive function and oral health-related quality of life in older adults. 
  • Cognitive function during and six months following chemotherapy for front-line treatment of ovarian, primary peritoneal or fallopian tube cancer: An NRG oncology/gynecologic oncology group study. 
  • Cognitive function in older women with breast cancer treated with standard chemotherapy and capecitabine on Cancer and Leukemia Group B 49907. 
  • Cognitive functioning in schizophrenia: a consensus statement on its role in the definition and evaluation of effective treatments for the illness. 
  • Cognitive outcomes analyses: two steps forward, one step back? 
  • Cohort changes in active life expectancy in the U.S. elderly population: experience from the 1982-2004 National Long-Term Care Survey. 
  • Cohort differences and chronic disease profiles of differential disability trajectories. 
  • Colchicine effectiveness in symptom and inflammation modification in knee osteoarthritis (COLKOA): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Collaborative care for depression and anxiety disorders in patients with recent cardiac events: the Management of Sadness and Anxiety in Cardiology (MOSAIC) randomized clinical trial. 
  • Collaborative care management of late-life depression in the primary care setting: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Colon cancer. 
  • Combination hormonal therapy: a reassessment within advanced prostate cancer. 
  • Combination of flavor enhancement and chemosensory education improves nutritional status in older cancer patients. 
  • Commentary: why do research on spirituality and health, and what do the results mean? 
  • Communicating prognosis with parents of critically ill infants: direct observation of clinician behaviors. 
  • Community Health Workers as Support for Sickle Cell Care. 
  • Community dwelling elderly are appropriate subjects for intensive dietary choice restriction studies. 
  • Community integration of formerly homeless men and women with severe mental illness after hospital discharge. 
  • Community-based aquatic exercise and quality of life in persons with osteoarthritis. 
  • Comorbidities in patients with all-positive symptoms on sinonasal outcomes test quality-of-life instrument. 
  • Comorbidity and quality of life in adults with hair pulling disorder. 
  • Comorbidity, chemotherapy toxicity, and outcomes among older women receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer on a clinical trial: CALGB 49907 and CALGB 361004 (alliance). 
  • Comparable effectiveness of caudal vs. trans-foraminal epidural steroid injections. 
  • Comparative Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Supervised Exercise, and Revascularization for Patients With Intermittent Claudication: A Network Meta-analysis. 
  • Comparative effectiveness of advanced wound dressings for patients with chronic venous leg ulcers: a systematic review. 
  • Compared to what? A joint evaluation method for assessing quality of life. 
  • Comparing Quality of Life in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy with Other Chronic Debilitating Diseases Using the Short Form Survey 36-Health Survey. 
  • Comparing Unmet Needs to Optimize Quality: Characterizing Inpatient and Outpatient Palliative Care Populations. 
  • Comparing experiential acceptance and cognitive reappraisal as predictors of functional outcome in individuals with serious mental illness. 
  • Comparing focused ultrasound and uterine artery embolization for uterine fibroids-rationale and design of the Fibroid Interventions: reducing symptoms today and tomorrow (FIRSTT) trial. 
  • Comparing the Palliative Care Needs of Those With Cancer to Those With Common Non-Cancer Serious Illness. 
  • Comparing three life-limiting diseases: does diagnosis matter or is sick, sick? 
  • Comparing unmet needs between community-based palliative care patients with heart failure and patients with cancer. 
  • Comparison of Frequency of Frailty and Severely Impaired Physical Function in Patients ≥60 Years Hospitalized With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Versus Chronic Stable Heart Failure With Reduced and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction. 
  • Comparison of Positive Youth Development for Youth With Chronic Conditions With Healthy Peers. 
  • Comparison of Structural Disease Burden to Health-related Quality of Life Scores in 264 Adult Spinal Deformity Patients With 2-Year Follow-up: Novel Insights into Drivers of Disability. 
  • Comparison of a single infusion of zoledronic acid with risedronate for Paget's disease. 
  • Comparison of best versus worst clinical outcomes for adult spinal deformity surgery: a retrospective review of a prospectively collected, multicenter database with 2-year follow-up. 
  • Comparison of cefuroxime with or without intranasal fluticasone for the treatment of rhinosinusitis. The CAFFS Trial: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Comparison of dual-energy CT, ultrasound and surface measurement for assessing tophus dissolution during rapid urate debulking. 
  • Comparison of life participation activities among adults treated by hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplantation: a systematic review. 
  • Comparison of lower urinary tract symptom severity and associated bother between community-dwelling black and white men: the Olmsted County Study of Urinary Symptoms and Health Status and the Flint Men's Health Study. 
  • Comparison of methods to estimate health state utilities for ovarian cancer using quality of life data: a Gynecologic Oncology Group study. 
  • Comparison of outcomes among moderate alcohol drinkers before acute myocardial infarction to effect of continued versus discontinuing alcohol intake after the infarct. 
  • Comparison of placebo and best available therapy for the treatment of myelofibrosis in the phase 3 COMFORT studies. 
  • Comparison of psychosocial adaptation of advanced stage Hodgkin's disease and acute leukemia survivors. Cancer and Leukemia Group B. 
  • Comparison of quality-of-life measures after radial versus femoral artery access for cardiac catheterization in women: Results of the Study of Access Site for Enhancement of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Women quality-of-life substudy. 
  • Comparison of the impact of cancer between British and US long-term non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors. 
  • Compensatory head posture and neck problems: is there an association? A cohort study of nystagmus patients. 
  • Complementary and integrative health interventions and their association with health-related quality of life in the primary brain tumor population. 
  • Complementary therapies and integrative medicine in lung cancer: Diagnosis and management of lung cancer, 3rd ed: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. 
  • Completeness of response and quality of life in mood and anxiety disorders. 
  • Compliance and quality of life in patients on prescribed voice rest. 
  • Complications of Rhinitis. 
  • Complications of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. 
  • Components and correlates of family burden in schizophrenia. 
  • Comprehensive Overview of Contemporary Management Strategies for Cerebral Aneurysms. 
  • Comprehensive assessment of the elderly cancer patient: the feasibility of self-report methodology. 
  • Comprehensive evaluation of the effect of bariatric surgery on pelvic floor disorders. 
  • Comprehensive handbook for developing a bladder cancer cystectomy database. 
  • Comprehensive rehabilitative care across the spectrum of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. 
  • Comprehensive study of back and leg pain improvements after adult spinal deformity surgery: analysis of 421 patients with 2-year follow-up and of the impact of the surgery on treatment satisfaction. 
  • Concerns about measuring "spirituality" in research. 
  • Concurrent chemotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy for organ preservation of locoregionally advanced oral cavity cancer. 
  • Concurrent stereotactic radiosurgery and bevacizumab in recurrent malignant gliomas: a prospective trial. 
  • Condition-specific or generic preference-based measures in oncology? A comparison of the EORTC-8D and the EQ-5D-3L. 
  • Conditional and unconditional estimation of multidimensional quality of life after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a longitudinal follow-up of 415 patients. 
  • Conformance with supportive care quality measures is associated with better quality of life in patients with cancer receiving palliative care. 
  • Congestive heart failure patients' perceptions of quality of life: the integration of physical and psychosocial factors. 
  • Connect MDS/AML: design of the myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia disease registry, a prospective observational cohort study. 
  • Consensus on medical treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. 
  • Considering patient diet preference to optimize weight loss: design considerations of a randomized trial investigating the impact of choice. 
  • Construct and concurrent validation of the MG-QOL15 in the practice setting. 
  • Construct validity of the Impact of Weight on Quality of Life Questionnaire. 
  • Construction and validation of the chronic acquired polyneuropathy patient-reported index (CAP-PRI): A disease-specific, health-related quality-of-life instrument. 
  • Construction of an efficient evaluative instrument for myasthenia gravis: the MG composite. 
  • Contemporary Review of Male and Female Climacturia and Urinary Leakage During Sexual Activities. 
  • Contemporary management of comorbid anxiety and depression in geriatric patients. 
  • Contemporary solutions for the treatment of facial nerve paralysis. 
  • Content validation of the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) framework in women with urinary incontinence. 
  • Content validity in the PROMIS social-health domain: a qualitative analysis of focus-group data. 
  • Content validity of the PROMIS® pediatric family relationships measure for children with chronic illness. 
  • Continuous DC-CIK infusions restore CD8+ cellular immunity, physical activity and improve clinical efficacy in advanced cancer patients unresponsive to conventional treatments. 
  • Continuous flow left ventricular assist device improves functional capacity and quality of life of advanced heart failure patients. 
  • Continuous infusion 5-fluorouracil as first-line therapy for metastatic breast cancer. 
  • Contraceptive Methods and the Impact of Menstruation on Daily Functioning in Women with Sickle Cell Disease. 
  • Contributions of change in clinical status parameters to Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC) scores among persons with fibromyalgia treated with milnacipran. 
  • Coping and quality of life in patients awaiting lung transplantation. 
  • Coping as a mediator in the relationships of spiritual well-being to mental health in black women with type 2 diabetes. 
  • Coping profiles common to older African American cancer survivors: relationships with quality of life. 
  • Coping with fluid restriction and the quality of life in hemodialysis patients with very low or no daily urine output. 
  • Coprevalence and impact of dysphonia and hearing loss in the elderly. 
  • Coronary artery bypass grafting in the elderly. 
  • Correlates of health-related quality of life in overweight and obese adults with type 2 diabetes. 
  • Correlates of mobility limitation in African Americans. 
  • Correlates of quality of life-related outcomes in breast cancer patients participating in the Pathfinders pilot study. 
  • Correlates of skin-related quality of life (QoL) in those with multiple keratinocyte carcinomas (KCs): A cross-sectional study. 
  • Correlates of weight-related quality of life among individuals with binge eating disorder before and after cognitive behavioral therapy. 
  • Correlation between symptoms and function in older adults with comorbidity. 
  • Correlation between the international consensus definition of the Cancer Anorexia-Cachexia Syndrome (CACS) and patient-centered outcomes in advanced non-small cell lung cancer. 
  • Correlation of 2-year SRS-22r and ODI patient-reported outcomes with 5-year patient-reported outcomes after complex spinal fusion: a 5-year single-institution study of 118 patients. 
  • Correlation of maximum urethral closure pressure with Valsalva leak point pressure using air-charged urodynamic catheters. 
  • Correlations between physician-perceived functional status, patient-perceived health status, and cardiopulmonary exercise results in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. 
  • Cosmetic and functional outcomes following paramedian and anterolateral retroperitoneal access in anterior lumbar spine surgery. 
  • Cost and quality of life after intestinal transplantation. 
  • Cost effectiveness analysis of early zidovudine treatment of HIV infected patients. 
  • Cost effectiveness of concurrent gemcitabine and cisplatin with radiation followed by adjuvant gemcitabine and cisplatin in patients with stages IIB to IVA carcinoma of the cervix. 
  • Cost effectiveness of intraperitoneal compared with intravenous chemotherapy for women with optimally resected stage III ovarian cancer: a Gynecologic Oncology Group study. 
  • Cost effectiveness of myeloid growth factors in cancer chemotherapy. 
  • Cost effectiveness of thrombolytic therapy with tissue plasminogen activator as compared with streptokinase for acute myocardial infarction. 
  • Cost of Medical Care of Patients with Advanced Serious Illness in Singapore (COMPASS): prospective cohort study protocol. 
  • Cost-Effectiveness of Mitral Valve Repair Versus Replacement for Severe Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: A Randomized Clinical Trial From the Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network 
  • Cost-Effectiveness of a Collaborative Care Depression and Anxiety Treatment Program in Patients with Acute Cardiac Illness. 
  • Cost-effective models for flutamide for prostate carcinoma patients: are they helpful to policy makers? 
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis of continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices as destination therapy. 
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis of integrated care for people with HIV, chronic mental illness and substance abuse disorders. 
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis of total elbow arthroplasty versus open reduction-internal fixation for distal humeral fractures. 
  • Cost-effectiveness as an outcome in randomized clinical trials. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of a disease management programme for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease and heart failure in primary care. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of a potential vaccine for human papillomavirus. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of a preferred intensity exercise programme for young people with depression compared with treatment as usual: an economic evaluation alongside a clinical trial in the UK. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of combination versus sequential docetaxel and carboplatin for the treatment of platinum-sensitive, recurrent ovarian cancer. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of dual-chamber pacing compared with ventricular pacing for sinus node dysfunction. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of early palliative care intervention in recurrent platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) at interval debulking of epithelial ovarian cancer following neoadjuvant chemotherapy. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in patients >or=65 years of age. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of improving primary care treatment of late-life depression. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis in Singapore. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of screening for HIV in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of testing for hypercoagulability and effects on treatment strategies in patients with deep vein thrombosis. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of voluntary HIV screening in Russia. 
  • Cost-utility analysis of the cochlear implant in children. 
  • Counterpoint: Which Treatment Modality for Localized Prostate Cancer Yields Superior Quality of Life: Radiotherapy or Prostatectomy? Most Men With Clinically Important Localized Prostate Cancer Deserve First-Line Open or Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. 
  • Craniosacral therapy for migraine: protocol development for an exploratory controlled clinical trial. 
  • Creatine monohydrate in ALS: effects on strength, fatigue, respiratory status and ALSFRS. 
  • Creation and validation of the Singing Voice Handicap Index. 
  • Critical Outcomes in Longitudinal Observational Studies and Registries in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: An OMERACT Special Interest Group Report. 
  • Critical pathway for administering high-dose chemotherapy followed by peripheral blood stem cell rescue in the outpatient setting. 
  • Critical review: is watchful waiting a viable management option for older men with prostate cancer? 
  • Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Assessment of the Liver Disease Symptom Index 2.0 to Measure Health-Related Quality of Life Among Iranian Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B. 
  • Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Kessler Scale of Psychological Distress to a traumatic brain injury population in Swahili and the Tanzanian Setting. 
  • Curative Treatment for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer in Elderly Patients: A Systematic Review. 
  • Current perspectives on Down syndrome: selected medical and social issues. 
  • Current perspectives on Down syndrome: selected medical and social issues. 
  • Cysteinyl leukotrienes in allergic inflammation: strategic target for therapy. 
  • Daily functioning and quality of life in a randomized controlled trial of therapeutic exercise for subacute stroke survivors. 
  • Daily well-being of cancer survivors: the role of somatic amplification. 
  • Damage caused by Wegener's granulomatosis and its treatment: prospective data from the Wegener's Granulomatosis Etanercept Trial (WGET). 
  • Data pooling and analysis to build a preliminary item bank: an example using bowel function in prostate cancer. 
  • Death in patients with permanent pacemakers for sick sinus syndrome. 
  • Deciding for Others 
  • Decision making and quality of life in the treatment of cancer: a review. 
  • Decision making in advanced heart failure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. 
  • Decitabine improves patient outcomes in myelodysplastic syndromes: results of a phase III randomized study. 
  • Decline in physical activity level in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort. 
  • Defining Spino-Pelvic Alignment Thresholds: Should Operative Goals in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Account for Age? 
  • Defining clinically meaningful change in health-related quality of life. 
  • Defining post-stroke recovery: implications for design and interpretation of drug trials. 
  • Defining potency: a comparison of the International Index of Erectile Function short version and the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite. 
  • Defining success after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. 
  • Defining the optimal planning target volume in image-guided stereotactic radiosurgery of brain metastases: results of a randomized trial. 
  • Definition and management of anemia in patients infected with hepatitis C virus. 
  • Delayed puberty and abnormal anthropometry and its associations with quality of life in young Fontan survivors: A multicenter cross-sectional study. 
  • Dementia and cancer: a comparison of spouse caregivers. 
  • Dementia caregiver interventions in Chinese people: A systematic review. 
  • Demographic and disease characteristics associated with non-hodgkin lymphoma survivors' quality of life: does age matter? 
  • Demographic and illness-related variables associated with HIV-related fatigue. 
  • Demography. Broken limits to life expectancy. 
  • Depression after myocardial infarction. 
  • Depression and comorbid illness in elderly primary care patients: impact on multiple domains of health status and well-being. 
  • Depression and health-related quality of life. 
  • Depression and insomnia in women. 
  • Depression and thoughts of suicide among middle-aged and older persons living with HIV-AIDS. 
  • Depression as a potential explanation for gender differences in health-related quality of life among patients on maintenance hemodialysis. 
  • Depression in veterans of the first Gulf War and comparable military controls. 
  • Depression may mediate the relationship between sense of coherence and quality of life in lung cancer patients. 
  • Depression symptom trends and health domains among lung cancer patients in the CanCORS study. 
  • Depression: are we ignoring an important comorbidity in heart failure? 
  • Depressive symptoms and early mortality following lung transplantation: A pilot study. 
  • Depressive symptoms and indicators of maternal health status during pregnancy. 
  • Depressive symptoms are the strongest predictors of short-term declines in health status in patients with heart failure. 
  • Depressive symptoms in women working in a poultry-processing plant: a longitudinal analysis. 
  • Deriving clinically meaningful cut-scores for fatigue in a cohort of breast cancer survivors: a Health, Eating, Activity, and Lifestyle (HEAL) Study. 
  • Design and Rationale of the Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (MaRCC) Registry: A Prospective Academic and Community-Based Study of Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer. 
  • Design and baseline data from the Management of Sadness and Anxiety in Cardiology (MOSAIC) randomized controlled trial. 
  • Design and rationale for the life after stopping tyrosine kinase inhibitors (LAST) study, a prospective, single-group longitudinal study in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia. 
  • Design innovations and baseline findings in a long-term Parkinson's trial: the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Exploratory Trials in Parkinson's Disease Long-Term Study-1. 
  • Design of FRESH START: a randomized trial of exercise and diet among cancer survivors. 
  • Design of VA Cooperative Study #591: CERV-PTSD, comparative effectiveness research in veterans with PTSD. 
  • Despite worse baseline status depressed patients achieved outcomes similar to those in nondepressed patients after surgery for cervical deformity. 
  • Detailed methods of two home-based vegetable gardening intervention trials to improve diet, physical activity, and quality of life in two different populations of cancer survivors. 
  • Determinants of Patient Satisfaction 2 Years After Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Latent Class Analysis. 
  • Determinants of longitudinal health-related quality-of-life change in children with asthma from low-income families: a report from the PROMIS® Pediatric Asthma Study. 
  • Determination of quality of life-related utilities for health states relevant to ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment. 
  • Determining a transitional scoring link between PROMIS® pediatric and adult physical health measures. 
  • Determining clinically important differences in health status measures: a general approach with illustration to the Health Utilities Index Mark II. 
  • Developing tailored instruments: item banking and computerized adaptive assessment. 
  • Development and Validation of a Quantitative Measure of Adaptive Behaviors in Women With Pelvic Floor Disorders. 
  • Development and initial psychometric evaluation of the Patient Perspective of Arrhythmia Questionnaire. 
  • Development and initial validation of the NCCN/FACT symptom index for advanced kidney cancer. 
  • Development and psychometric performance of the schizophrenia objective functioning instrument: an interviewer administered measure of function. 
  • Development and psychometric properties of the Pulmonary-specific Quality-of-Life Scale in lung transplant patients. 
  • Development and psychometric validation of an eating disorder-specific health-related quality of life instrument. 
  • Development and validation of 11 symptom indexes to evaluate response to chemotherapy for advanced cancer. 
  • Development and validation of the Singing Voice Handicap-10. 
  • Development of a PROMIS item bank to measure pain interference. 
  • Development of a Preoperative Predictive Model for Reaching the Oswestry Disability Index Minimal Clinically Important Difference for Adult Spinal Deformity Patients. 
  • Development of a Standardized Set of Patient-centered Outcomes for Advanced Prostate Cancer: An International Effort for a Unified Approach. 
  • Development of a brief measure to assess quality of life in obesity. 
  • Development of a clinical trials version of the Impact of Weight on Quality of Life-Lite questionnaire (IWQOL-Lite Clinical Trials Version): results from two qualitative studies. 
  • Development of a new dyspepsia impact scale: the Nepean Dyspepsia Index. 
  • Development of a preference-based index from the National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire-25. 
  • Development of a preoperative predictive model for major complications following adult spinal deformity surgery. 
  • Development of a prognostic model for six-month mortality in older adults with declining health. 
  • Development of a situation-specific theory for explaining health-related quality of life among older South Korean adults with type 2 diabetes. 
  • Development of a symptom index for patients with primary brain tumors. 
  • Development of a vision-targeted health-related quality of life item measure. 
  • Development of the 17-item Duke Health Profile. 
  • Development of the NIH PROMIS ® Sexual Function and Satisfaction measures in patients with cancer. 
  • Development, reliability and validation of a neurogenic bowel dysfunction score in pediatric patients with spina bifida. 
  • Diabetic Retinopathy and Macular Edema Quality-of-Life Item Banks: Development and Initial Evaluation Using Computerized Adaptive Testing. 
  • Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, part 2: implementation of multidisciplinary care. 
  • Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, part 2: respiratory, cardiac, bone health, and orthopaedic management. 
  • Diet and Exercise for Obese Patients With Heart Failure--Reply. 
  • Dietary counseling and quality of life. 
  • Dietary patterns and health-related quality of life in bladder cancer survivors. 
  • Differences in Clinical and Functional Outcomes of Atrial Fibrillation in Women and Men: Two-Year Results From the ORBIT-AF Registry. 
  • Differences in health-related quality of life in children with sickle cell disease receiving hydroxyurea. 
  • Differences in one-year health outcomes and resource utilization by definition of prolonged mechanical ventilation: a prospective cohort study. 
  • Differences in quality of life between non-Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors meeting and not meeting public health exercise guidelines. 
  • Differences in self-reported outcomes of open prostatectomy patients and robotic prostatectomy patients in an international web-based survey. 
  • Differences in treatment, outcomes, and quality of life among patients with heart failure in Canada and the United States. 
  • Differential Impact of Unilateral and Bilateral Classifications of Diabetic Retinopathy and Diabetic Macular Edema on Vision-Related Quality of Life. 
  • Difficult behaviors in long-term care patients with dementia. 
  • Digoxin Use and Subsequent Outcomes Among Patients in a Contemporary Atrial Fibrillation Cohort. 
  • Disablement and rehabilitation in end-stage renal disease. 
  • Disclosure between patients with gastrointestinal cancer and their spouses. 
  • Discordant Dry Eye Disease (An American Ophthalmological Society Thesis). 
  • Discussing Out-of-Pocket Expenses During Clinical Appointments: An Observational Study of Patient-Psychiatrist Interactions. 
  • Discussing the Evidence for Upstream Palliative Care in Improving Outcomes in Advanced Cancer. 
  • Disease management produces limited quality-of-life improvements in patients with congestive heart failure: evidence from a randomized trial in community-dwelling patients. 
  • Disease management status: a typology of Latino and Euro-American patients with type 2 diabetes. 
  • Disease-modifying treatments for osteoarthritis (DMOADs) of the knee and hip: lessons learned from failures and opportunities for the future. 
  • Disease-specific measure of quality of life for myasthenia gravis. 
  • Disease-specific versus generic measurement of health-related quality of life in insulin-dependent diabetic patients. 
  • Disentangling Race and Socioeconomic Status in HealthDisparities Research: an Examination of Black and White Clergy. 
  • Distress in patients with acute leukemia: a concept analysis. 
  • Distribution of distress in post-socialist Mongolia: a cultural epidemiology of yadargaa. 
  • Do 1-year outcomes predict 2-year outcomes for adult deformity surgery? 
  • Do estrogen or selective estrogen receptor modulators improve quality of life for women with postmenopausal osteoporosis? 
  • Do nonpatients underestimate the quality of life associated with chronic health conditions because of a focusing illusion? 
  • Do not resuscitate does not mean do not treat: how palliative care and other modalities can help facilitate communication about goals of care in advanced illness. 
  • Do preparation and life completion discussions improve functioning and quality of life in seriously ill patients? Pilot randomized control trial. 
  • Docetaxel plus prednisone or mitoxantrone plus prednisone for advanced prostate cancer. 
  • Documenting the rationale and psychometric characteristics of patient reported outcomes for labeling and promotional claims: the PRO Evidence Dossier. 
  • Does a helping hand mean a heavy heart? Helping behavior and well-being among spouse caregivers. 
  • Does binge eating disorder impact weight-related quality of life? 
  • Does change in health-related quality of life score predict survival? Analysis of EORTC 08975 lung cancer trial. 
  • Does classification of persons with fibromyalgia into Multidimensional Pain Inventory subgroups detect differences in outcome after a standard chronic pain management program? 
  • Does health-related quality of life improve for advanced pancreatic cancer patients who respond to gemcitabine? Analysis of a randomized phase III trial of the cancer and leukemia group B (CALGB 80303). 
  • Does increased access to primary care reduce hospital readmissions? Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Group on Primary Care and Hospital Readmission. 
  • Does pain predict interference with daily functioning and weight loss in an obese residential treatment-seeking population? 
  • Does palliative home oxygen improve dyspnoea? A consecutive cohort study. 
  • Does spinal fusion influence quality of life in neuromuscular scoliosis? 
  • Does switching to a new antipsychotic improve outcomes? Data from the CATIE Trial. 
  • Does transplantation produce quality of life benefits? A quantitative analysis of the literature. 
  • Does treatment (nonoperative and operative) improve the two-year quality of life in patients with adult symptomatic lumbar scoliosis: a prospective multicenter evidence-based medicine study. 
  • Double-blind comparison of sertraline, imipramine, and placebo in the treatment of dysthymia: psychosocial outcomes. 
  • Double-blind, placebo-controlled study of quality of life, hematologic end points, and safety of weekly epoetin alfa in children with cancer receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy. 
  • Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to assess the efficacy and tolerability of mepartricin in the treatment of BPH. 
  • Driving simulation as a performance-based test of visual impairment in glaucoma. 
  • Dry eye specific quality of life in veterans using glaucoma drops. 
  • Dynamic assessment of quality of life after autologous bone marrow transplantation. 
  • ESO-ESMO 2nd international consensus guidelines for advanced breast cancer (ABC2). 
  • Early Palliative Care for Patients with Hematologic Malignancies: Is It Really so Difficult to Achieve? 
  • Early integration of palliative care into the care of patients with cancer. 
  • Early prostate cancer: prevention, treatment modalities, and quality of life issues. 
  • Early quality of life assessment in men treated with permanent source interstitial brachytherapy for clinically localized prostate cancer. 
  • Early report of a randomized comparative clinical trial of Strattice™ reconstructive tissue matrix to lightweight synthetic mesh in the repair of inguinal hernias. 
  • Economic analysis of endovascular repair versus surveillance for patients with small abdominal aortic aneurysms. 
  • Economic analysis of randomized, controlled trials. 
  • Economic and Quality-of-Life Outcomes of Natriuretic Peptide-Guided Therapy for Heart Failure. 
  • Economic impact of paclitaxel shortage in patients with newly diagnosed ovarian cancer. 
  • Economics of unrelieved cancer pain. 
  • Economics, health-related quality of life, and cost-effectiveness methods for the TACTICS (Treat Angina With Aggrastat [tirofiban]] and Determine Cost of Therapy with Invasive or Conservative Strategy)-TIMI 18 trial. 
  • Eculizumab improves fatigue in refractory generalized myasthenia gravis. 
  • Education partnerships between GRECCs and other VA organizations, Non-VA governmental agencies, academic medical centers, and centers of excellence. 
  • Effect of Allowing Choice of Diet on Weight Loss: A Randomized Trial. 
  • Effect of Atrial Fibrillation on Mortality, Stroke Risk, and Quality-of-Life Scores in Patients With Heart Failure (from the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation [ORBIT-AF]). 
  • Effect of Caloric Restriction or Aerobic Exercise Training on Peak Oxygen Consumption and Quality of Life in Obese Older Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of Calorie Restriction on Mood, Quality of Life, Sleep, and Sexual Function in Healthy Nonobese Adults: The CALERIE 2 Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Medical Therapy on Quality of Life Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: The CABANA Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of Comorbid Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis on Longitudinal Clinical and Health Care Use Outcomes in Older Adults With New Visits for Back Pain. 
  • Effect of Ebstein's anomaly on short- and long-term outcome of surgically treated patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. 
  • Effect of Endobronchial Coils vs Usual Care on Exercise Tolerance in Patients With Severe Emphysema: The RENEW Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of High-Grade Preoperative Knee Laxity on 6-Year Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Outcomes. 
  • Effect of High-Grade Preoperative Knee Laxity on Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Outcomes. 
  • Effect of Inpatient Palliative Care During Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplant on Psychological Distress 6 Months After Transplant: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of Inpatient Palliative Care on Quality of Life 2 Weeks After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of Oral Iron Repletion on Exercise Capacity in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction and Iron Deficiency: The IRONOUT HF Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of Serious Adverse Events on Health-related Quality of Life Measures Following Surgery for Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis. 
  • Effect of Uterosacral Ligament Suspension vs Sacrospinous Ligament Fixation With or Without Perioperative Behavioral Therapy for Pelvic Organ Vaginal Prolapse on Surgical Outcomes and Prolapse Symptoms at 5 Years in the OPTIMAL Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of a zoster vaccine on herpes zoster-related interference with functional status and health-related quality-of-life measures in older adults. 
  • Effect of an advocacy intervention on mental health in Chinese women survivors of intimate partner violence: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Effect of assessment method on the discrepancy between judgments of health disorders people have and do not have: a web study. 
  • Effect of cardiac rehabilitation on functional outcomes after coronary revascularization. 
  • Effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy and implantable cardioverter defibrillator on quality of life in patients with heart failure: a meta-analysis. 
  • Effect of clopidogrel with aspirin on functional outcome in TIA or minor stroke: CHANCE substudy. 
  • Effect of duloxetine on pain, function, and quality of life among patients with chemotherapy-induced painful peripheral neuropathy: a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Effect of esthetic outcome after breast-conserving surgery on psychosocial functioning and quality of life. 
  • Effect of graft choice on the outcome of revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in the Multicenter ACL Revision Study (MARS) Cohort. 
  • Effect of improving depression care on pain and functional outcomes among older adults with arthritis: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Effect of interferon-alpha treatment of chronic hepatitis C on health-related quality of life. 
  • Effect of massage therapy on stress levels and quality of life in brain tumor patients--observations from a pilot study. 
  • Effect of megestrol acetate on quality of life in a dose-response trial in women with advanced breast cancer. The Cancer and Leukemia Group B. 
  • Effect of mirtazapine orally disintegrating tablets on health-related quality of life in elderly depressed patients with comorbid medical disorders: a pilot study. 
  • Effect of moderate weight loss on health-related quality of life: an analysis of combined data from 4 randomized trials of sibutramine vs placebo. 
  • Effect of motorized scooters on quality of life and cardiovascular risk. 
  • Effect of nivolumab on health-related quality of life in patients with treatment-naïve advanced melanoma: results from the phase III CheckMate 066 study. 
  • Effect of pain location and duration on life function in the year after motor vehicle collision. 
  • Effect of palliative oxygen versus room air in relief of breathlessness in patients with refractory dyspnoea: a double-blind, randomised controlled trial. 
  • Effect of patient and patient-oncologist relationship characteristics on communication about health-related quality of life. 
  • Effect of postoperative complications on health and employment following liver transplantation. 
  • Effect of predicted low suspend pump treatment on improving glycaemic control and quality of sleep in children with type 1 diabetes and their caregivers: the QUEST randomized crossover study. 
  • Effect of risk stratification on cost-effectiveness of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator. 
  • Effect of spiritual counseling on spiritual well-being in Iranian women with cancer: A randomized clinical trial. 
  • Effect of store and forward teledermatology on quality of life: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Effect of the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism on posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, and quality of life among Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. 
  • Effectiveness and safety of bronchial thermoplasty in the treatment of severe asthma: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial. 
  • Effectiveness of cevimeline to improve oral health in patients with postradiation xerostomia. 
  • Effects of Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome on Quality of Life and Economic Outcomes. 
  • Effects of Coping Skills Training on Quality of Life, Disease Biomarkers, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effects of Liraglutide on Clinical Stability Among Patients With Advanced Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effects of Ranolazine on Angina and Quality of Life After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Incomplete Revascularization: Results From the Ranolazine for Incomplete Vessel Revascularization (RIVER-PCI) Trial. 
  • Effects of Structured Exercise Interventions for Older Adults Hospitalized With Acute Medical Illness: A Systematic Review. 
  • Effects of Testosterone Administration for 3 Years on Subclinical Atherosclerosis Progression in Older Men With Low or Low-Normal Testosterone Levels: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effects of Xanthine Oxidase Inhibition in Hyperuricemic Heart Failure Patients: The Xanthine Oxidase Inhibition for Hyperuricemic Heart Failure Patients (EXACT-HF) Study. 
  • Effects of a Telephone- and Web-based Coping Skills Training Program Compared with an Education Program for Survivors of Critical Illness and Their Family Members. A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effects of a right unilateral ultrabrief pulse electroconvulsive therapy course on health related quality of life in elderly depressed patients. 
  • Effects of a telephone-based psychosocial intervention for patients awaiting lung transplantation. 
  • Effects of aerobic exercise training in anemic cancer patients receiving darbepoetin alfa: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Effects of an oncologist's recommendation to exercise on self-reported exercise behavior in newly diagnosed breast cancer survivors: a single-blind, randomized controlled trial. 
  • Effects of antipsychotic medications on psychosocial functioning in patients with chronic schizophrenia: findings from the NIMH CATIE study. 
  • Effects of antipsychotic medications on sleep in schizophrenia. 
  • Effects of continuation electroconvulsive therapy on quality of life in elderly depressed patients: A randomized clinical trial. 
  • Effects of enhanced external counterpulsation on Health-Related Quality of Life continue 12 months after treatment: a substudy of the Multicenter Study of Enhanced External Counterpulsation. 
  • Effects of epilepsy surgery on quality of life: a controlled study in a Middle Eastern population. 
  • Effects of exercise training on health status in patients with chronic heart failure: HF-ACTION randomized controlled trial. 
  • Effects of exercise training on older patients with major depression. 
  • Effects of home-based diet and exercise on functional outcomes among older, overweight long-term cancer survivors: RENEW: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Effects of implantable cardioverter/defibrillator shock and antitachycardia pacing on anxiety and quality of life: A MADIT-RIT substudy. 
  • Effects of intraarticular IL1-Ra for acute anterior cruciate ligament knee injury: a randomized controlled pilot trial (NCT00332254). 
  • Effects of involuntary outpatient commitment on subjective quality of life in persons with severe mental illness. 
  • Effects of long-term infusion of prostacyclin (epoprostenol) on echocardiographic measures of right ventricular structure and function in primary pulmonary hypertension. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Study Group. 
  • Effects of olanzapine, quetiapine, and risperidone on neurocognitive function in early psychosis: a randomized, double-blind 52-week comparison. 
  • Effects of physical and mental health on relationship satisfaction: a dyadic, longitudinal examination of couples facing prostate cancer. 
  • Effects of presurgical exercise training on quality of life in patients undergoing lung resection for suspected malignancy: a pilot study. 
  • Effects of religiosity and religious coping on medication adherence and quality of life among people with epilepsy. 
  • Effects of skeletal morbidities on longitudinal patient-reported outcomes and survival in patients with metastatic prostate cancer. 
  • Effects of the Novel Long-Acting GLP-1 Agonist, Albiglutide, on Cardiac Function, Cardiac Metabolism, and Exercise Capacity in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction. 
  • Effects of the dietary approaches to stop hypertension diet, exercise, and caloric restriction on neurocognition in overweight adults with high blood pressure. 
  • Effects of two weight-loss diets on health-related quality of life. 
  • Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of an outcall program to reduce carer burden and depression among carers of cancer patients [PROTECT]: rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Efficacy and safety of a single intra-articular injection of non-animal stabilized hyaluronic acid (NASHA) in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. 
  • Efficacy and safety of exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure: HF-ACTION randomized controlled trial. 
  • Efficacy and safety of nighttime dosing of antihypertensives: review of the literature and design of a pragmatic clinical trial. 
  • Efficacy and safety of surgical decompression in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy: results of the AOSpine North America prospective multi-center study. 
  • Efficacy and tolerability of 16% subcutaneous immunoglobulin compared with 20% subcutaneous immunoglobulin in primary antibody deficiency. 
  • Efficacy of Fluoroquinolone/Probiotic Combination Therapy for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Children: A Retrospective Analysis. 
  • Efficacy of a telephone outcall program to reduce caregiver burden among caregivers of cancer patients [PROTECT]: a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Efficacy of cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in the management of malignant ascites. 
  • Efficacy of minocycline in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a phase III randomised trial. 
  • Efficacy, safety, and survival with ruxolitinib in patients with myelofibrosis: results of a median 3-year follow-up of COMFORT-I. 
  • Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of sertraline in patients with late-life depression and comorbid medical illness. 
  • Eliciting stated health preferences: an application to willingness to pay for longevity. 
  • Embedding a randomized clinical trial into an ongoing registry infrastructure: unique opportunities for efficiency in design of the Study of Access site For Enhancement of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Women (SAFE-PCI for Women). 
  • Emotional awareness and expression therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and education for fibromyalgia: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. 
  • Emotional distress and quality of life in caregivers of patients awaiting lung transplant. 
  • End points and clinical trial design in pulmonary arterial hypertension. 
  • End points and trial design in geriatric oncology research: a joint European organisation for research and treatment of cancer--Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology--International Society Of Geriatric Oncology position article. 
  • End-of-life Heart Failure Care in the United States. 
  • Endocrine effects, efficacy and tolerability of a 10.8-mg depot formulation of goserelin acetate administered every 13 weeks to patients with advanced prostate cancer. 
  • Endoscopic full-thickness plication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease: A randomized, sham-controlled trial. 
  • Enfuvirtide: the first therapy to inhibit the entry of HIV-1 into host CD4 lymphocytes. 
  • Enhanced access to primary care for patients with congestive heart failure. Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Group on Primary Care and Hospital Readmission. 
  • Enhanced fitness: a randomized controlled trial of the effects of home-based physical activity counseling on glycemic control in older adults with prediabetes mellitus. 
  • Enhancing awareness of hospice through physician assisted living: public health perspectives. 
  • Enhancing measurement in health outcomes research supported by Agencies within the US Department of Health and Human Services. 
  • Enhancing physical function in HIV-infected older adults: A randomized controlled clinical trial. 
  • Enhancing standard cardiac rehabilitation with stress management training: background, methods, and design for the enhanced study. 
  • Ensuring Optimal Survival and Post-ICU Quality of Life in High-Risk ICU Patients: Permissive Underfeeding Is Not Safe! 
  • Ensuring comprehensive assessment of urinary problems in prostate cancer through patient-physician concordance. 
  • Epidemiology and impact on quality of life of postherpetic neuralgia and painful diabetic neuropathy. 
  • Epidemiology of cardiorenal syndrome. 
  • Epidemiology of cardiorenal syndrome. 
  • Epoetin treatment of anemia associated with cancer therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials. 
  • Erectile dysfunction in early, middle, and late adulthood: symptom patterns and psychosocial correlates. 
  • Erectile function outcome reporting after clinically localized prostate cancer treatment. 
  • Erythropoietin: high profile, high scrutiny. 
  • Establishing content validity in a novel patient reported outcome measure for cardiac arrhythmia ablation patients. 
  • Estimating a preference-based single index for the Impact of Weight on Quality of Life-Lite (IWQOL-Lite) instrument from the SF-6D. 
  • Estimating importance weights for the IWQOL-Lite using conjoint analysis. 
  • Estimating minimally important difference (MID) in PROMIS pediatric measures using the scale-judgment method. 
  • Ethical concerns in the community about technologies to extend human life span. 
  • Evaluating cough assessment tools: a systematic review. 
  • Evaluating measurement invariance across assessment modes of phone interview and computer self-administered survey for the PROMIS measures in a population-based cohort of localized prostate cancer survivors. 
  • Evaluating outcomes in assistive technology: do we understand the commitment? 
  • Evaluating the analgesic effect and advantage of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation combined with opioid drugs for moderate to severe cancer-related pain: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Evaluation and treatment of patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease: consensus definitions from Peripheral Academic Research Consortium (PARC). 
  • Evaluation of Pillars4life: a virtual coping skills program for cancer survivors. 
  • Evaluation of a cancer survivorship protocol: transitioning patients to survivors. 
  • Evaluation of agreement between physicians' notation of 'no evidence of disease' (NED) and patients' report of cancer status. 
  • Evaluation of item candidates for a diabetic retinopathy quality of life item bank. 
  • Evaluation of lifetime trauma exposure and physical health in women with posttraumatic stress disorder or major depressive disorder. 
  • Evaluation of minimum clinically meaningful changes in scores on the National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire (NEI-VFQ) SST Report Number 19. 
  • Evaluation of pedometry as a patient-centered outcome in patients undergoing hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT): a comparison of pedometry and patient reports of symptoms, health, and quality of life. 
  • Evaluation of proxy responses to the Stroke Impact Scale. 
  • Evaluation of quality of life for diverse patient populations. 
  • Evaluation of the Incremental Prognostic Utility of Increasingly Complex Testing in Chronic Heart Failure. 
  • Evaluation of the Intermittent Exotropia Questionnaire using Rasch analysis. 
  • Evaluation of the Sports Ankle Rating System in young, athletic individuals with acute lateral ankle sprains. 
  • Evaluation of the quality of care in congenital heart surgery: contribution of the Aristotle complexity score. 
  • Evaluation of the relationship between ablation diameter, pupil size, and visual function with vision-specific quality-of-life measures after laser in situ keratomileusis. 
  • Evaluation of treatment- and disease-related symptoms in advanced head and neck cancer: validation of the national comprehensive cancer network-functional assessment of cancer therapy-head and neck cancer symptom index-22 (NFHNSI-22). 
  • Evolution in measuring the quality of dying. 
  • Examining health-related quality of life patterns in women with breast cancer. 
  • Examining racial variation in antiemetic use and post-chemotherapy health care utilization for nausea and vomiting among breast cancer patients. 
  • Examining the relationships among health-related quality-of-life indicators in cancer patients participating in clinical trials: a pooled study of baseline EORTC QLQ-C30 data. 
  • Exercise and Auricular Acupuncture for Chronic Low-back Pain: A Feasibility Randomized-controlled Trial. 
  • Exercise as treatment for androgen deprivation therapy-associated physical dysfunction: ready for prime time? 
  • Exercise behavior and patient-reported outcomes in women with early breast cancer receiving locoregional radiation therapy. 
  • Exercise therapy across the lung cancer continuum. 
  • Exercise therapy across the prostate cancer continuum. 
  • Exercise training and quality of life in individuals with type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Exercise-oncology research: past, present, and future. 
  • Expanding use of palliative care in the oncology setting. 
  • Expectations and outcomes of gastric feeding tubes. 
  • Expectations and outcomes of prolonged mechanical ventilation. 
  • Expected and realized benefits from cardiac surgery: an update. 
  • Experiences of patients with chronic gastrointestinal conditions: in their own words. 
  • Experiencing transitions: an emerging middle-range theory. 
  • Explaining rural/non-rural disparities in physical health-related quality of life: a study of United Methodist clergy in North Carolina. 
  • Explanatory attributions of anxiety and recovery in a study of kava. 
  • Exploration of work and health disparities among black women employed in poultry processing in the rural south. 
  • Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis of the PROMIS pain quality item bank. 
  • Exploring New Endpoints for Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. 
  • Exploring health-related quality of life in patients with diseases of the ear, nose, and throat: a multicenter observational study. 
  • Exploring the impact of chronic tic disorders on youth: results from the Tourette Syndrome Impact Survey. 
  • Exploring the relationship between spectral and cepstral measures of voice and the Voice Handicap Index (VHI). 
  • Extant health behaviors and uptake of standardized vs tailored health messages among cancer survivors enrolled in the FRESH START trial: a comparison of fighting-spirits vs fatalists. 
  • Extended and standard duration weight-loss programme referrals for adults in primary care (WRAP): a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Extended follow-up in 212 long-term allogeneic bone marrow transplant survivors. Issues of quality of life. 
  • Extended mechanical circulatory support with a continuous-flow rotary left ventricular assist device. 
  • Extended-release opioids in the management of cancer pain: a systematic review of efficacy and safety. 
  • Extended-release ranolazine: critical evaluation of its use in stable angina. 
  • Eye dominance and the mechanisms of eye contact. 
  • Facilitating research participation and improving quality of life for African American prostate cancer survivors and their intimate partners. A pilot study of telephone-based coping skills training. 
  • Factors Affecting Quality of Life at Different Intervals After Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer: Unique Influence of Treatment Decision Making Satisfaction, Personality and Sexual Functioning. 
  • Factors affecting the communication experiences of newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients. 
  • Factors associated with do-not-resuscitate orders: patients' preferences, prognoses, and physicians' judgments. SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment. 
  • Factors considered important at the end of life by patients, family, physicians, and other care providers. 
  • Factors influencing pursuit of hearing evaluation: Enhancing the health belief model with perceived burden from hearing loss on communication partners. 
  • Factors predicting early and late phase decline of sexual health-related quality of life following radical prostatectomy. 
  • Factors that impact health-related quality of life over time for individuals with head and neck cancer. 
  • Factors that influence trajectories of change in frequency of substance use and quality of life among adolescents receiving a brief intervention. 
  • Family functioning and metabolic control of school-aged children with IDDM. 
  • Family perspectives on the quality of pediatric palliative care. 
  • Family predictors of disease management over one year in Latino and European American patients with type 2 diabetes. 
  • Fatigue in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: Association With Neurocognitive and Social-Emotional Functioning and Quality of Life. 
  • Fatigue in breast cancer survivors two to five years post diagnosis: a HEAL Study report. 
  • Fatigue in older cancer patients: etiology, assessment, and treatment. 
  • Fatigue is the most important symptom for advanced cancer patients who have had chemotherapy. 
  • Favorable cardiovascular risk profile in middle age and health-related quality of life in older age. 
  • Favorable early and long-term prognosis following coronary bypass surgery therapy for myocardial infarction: results of a multicenter trial. TAMI Study Group. 
  • Fear of movement, quality of life, and self-reported disability in obese patients with chronic lumbar pain. 
  • Feasibility and acceptability to patients of a longitudinal system for evaluating cancer-related symptoms and quality of life: pilot study of an e/Tablet data-collection system in academic oncology. 
  • Feasibility of frequent patient-reported outcome surveillance in patients undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation. 
  • Feasibility of using algorithm-based clinical decision support for symptom assessment and management in lung cancer. 
  • Feasibility randomised multicentre, double-blind, double-dummy controlled trial of anakinra, an interleukin-1 receptor antagonist versus intramuscular methylprednisolone for acute gout attacks in patients with chronic kidney disease (ASGARD): protocol study. 
  • Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary psychological benefits of mindfulness meditation training in a sample of men diagnosed with prostate cancer on active surveillance: results from a randomized controlled pilot trial. 
  • Feasibility, safety, and efficacy of aerobic training in pretreated patients with metastatic breast cancer: A randomized controlled trial. 
  • Fecal Incontinence: Etiology, Diagnosis, and Management. 
  • Fecal incontinence in US adults: epidemiology and risk factors. 
  • Feeding dysfunction is associated with poor growth and health status in children with cerebral palsy. 
  • Female gender is associated with impaired quality of life 1 year after coronary artery bypass surgery. 
  • Fertility Related Quality of Life, Gonadal Function and Erectile Dysfunction in Male Partners of Couples with Unexplained Infertility. 
  • Filgrastim in patients with neutropenia: potential effects on quality of life. 
  • Financial Toxicity of Cancer Care: It's Time to Intervene. 
  • Financial burden among older, long-term cancer survivors: Results from the LILAC study. 
  • First update of the International Xenotransplantation Association consensus statement on conditions for undertaking clinical trials of porcine islet products in type 1 diabetes--Chapter 4: pre-clinical efficacy and complication data required to justify a clinical trial. 
  • Five-Year Outcomes After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy for Severe Obesity: A Prospective Cohort Study. 
  • Five-year changes in health-related quality of life after biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. 
  • Fixation using alternative implants for the treatment of hip fractures (FAITH): design and rationale for a multi-centre randomized trial comparing sliding hip screws and cancellous screws on revision surgery rates and quality of life in the treatment of femoral neck fractures. 
  • Fluoxetine versus placebo in advanced cancer outpatients: a double-blinded trial of the Hoosier Oncology Group. 
  • Focal therapy for prostate cancer: possibilities and limitations. 
  • Follow-up modalities in focal therapy for prostate cancer: results from a Delphi consensus project. 
  • Follow-up of coping skills training in adults with sickle cell disease: analysis of daily pain and coping practice diaries. 
  • Food allergy QoL questionnaire for children aged 0-12 years: content, construct, and cross-cultural validity. 
  • Forecasting the nursing home population. 
  • Four methods of estimating the minimal important difference score were compared to establish a clinically significant change in Headache Impact Test. 
  • Fragile X syndrome: a review of associated medical problems. 
  • Frailty and Health-Related Quality of Life Improvement Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. 
  • Frailty and Postkidney Transplant Health-Related Quality of Life. 
  • Frailty and health-related quality of life in older women with breast cancer. 
  • Frailty as an instrument for evaluation of elderly patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A follow-up after more than 5 years. 
  • Frequency Doubling Technology Perimetry and Changes in Quality of Life of Glaucoma Patients: A Longitudinal Study. 
  • Frequency and Acceptability of Adverse Events After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Survey Study From the Cervical Spine Research Society. 
  • From the Johns Hopkins Baby to Baby Miller: what have we learned from four decades of reflection on neonatal cases? 
  • From whole-gland to targeted cryoablation for the treatment of unilateral or focal prostate cancer. 
  • Functional Limitations Due to Lumbar Stiffness in Adults With and Without Spinal Deformity. 
  • Functional and quality-of-life outcomes in geriatric patients with type-II dens fracture. 
  • Functional associations of "trouble seeing". 
  • Functional decline in older adults. 
  • Functional organ preservation with definitive chemoradiotherapy for T4 laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma. 
  • Functional outcome with scaphotrapeziotrapezoid arthrodesis in the treatment of Kienböck's disease stage III. 
  • Functional outcomes of primary and secondary repairs of vesicovaginal fistulae via vaginal cuff scar excision. 
  • Functional status and the elderly cancer patient. 
  • Functional status in left ventricular assist device-supported patients: a literature review. 
  • Functioning and quality of life in the Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS). 
  • Further testing of the reliability and validity of the ASK-20 adherence barrier questionnaire in a medical center outpatient population . 
  • Further validation of the short form versions of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory (PFDI) and Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire (PFIQ). 
  • Future artificial pancreas technology for type 1 diabetes: what do users want? 
  • GB virus C infection: is there a clinical relevance for patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus? 
  • Gaining the PROMIS perspective from children with nephrotic syndrome: a Midwest pediatric nephrology consortium study. 
  • Gaining the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) perspective in chronic kidney disease: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. 
  • Gaining the patient perspective on pelvic floor disorders' surgical adverse events. 
  • Galectin-3 in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. A RELAX trial substudy (Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibition to Improve Clinical Status and Exercise Capacity in Diastolic Heart Failure). 
  • Gastric bypass significantly improves quality of life in morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes. 
  • Gastro-oesophageal reflux and worse asthma control in obese children: a case of symptom misattribution? 
  • Gender, race, and obesity-related quality of life at extreme levels of obesity. 
  • Gender-specific differences in pelvic organ function after proctectomy for inflammatory bowel disease. 
  • Generativity Among Elderly in a Rural Area of Maharashtra, India: Correlates and Relationship With Quality of Life Approved. 
  • Geriatric Assessment as a Predictor of Tolerance, Quality of Life, and Outcomes in Older Patients With Head and Neck Cancers and Lung Cancers Receiving Radiation Therapy. 
  • Geriatric evaluation and management units in the care of the frail elderly cancer patient. 
  • Geriatric health: need to make it an essential element of primary health care. 
  • Glaucoma and associated visual acuity and field loss significantly affect glaucoma-specific psychosocial functioning. 
  • Glaucoma detection based on deep convolutional neural network. 
  • Glaucoma patient-provider communication about vision quality-of-life. 
  • Glycemic Variability and Its Impact on Quality of Life in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes. 
  • Group B Streptococci Screening Before Repeat Cesarean Delivery: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. 
  • Growing up with congenital heart disease: the dilemmas of adolescents and young adults [see comment]. 
  • Guidelines and indications for coronary artery bypass graft surgery. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Assessment of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Cardiovascular Procedures (Subcommittee on Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery). 
  • Guidelines of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network on the use of myeloid growth factors with cancer chemotherapy: a review of the evidence. 
  • HIV-related shame and health-related quality of life among older, HIV-positive adults. 
  • HIV-related stigma among an urban sample of persons living with HIV at risk for dropping out of HIV-oriented primary medical care. 
  • HRS/ACCF expert consensus statement on pacemaker device and mode selection. Developed in partnership between the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) and the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) and in collaboration with the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. 
  • Hand transplantation in the United States: experience with 3 patients. 
  • Happily hopeless: adaptation to a permanent, but not to a temporary, disability. 
  • Has mini gastric bypass come of age? 
  • Head and Neck Cancer Survivors: Specific Needs and Their Implications for Survivorship Care Planning. 
  • Head and neck cancer-specific quality of life: instrument validation. 
  • Head and neck cancers, Version 2.2014. Clinical practice guidelines in oncology. 
  • Head and neck cancers. 
  • Health Status Outcomes in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction After Rehospitalization. 
  • Health Status Variation Across Practices in Outpatients With Heart Failure: Insights From the CHAMP-HF (Change the Management of Patients With Heart Failure) Registry. 
  • Health and health-related quality of life: differences between men and women who seek gastric bypass surgery. 
  • Health behaviors, medical care, and interventions to promote healthy living in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort. 
  • Health behaviors, quality of life, and psychosocial health among survivors of adolescent and young adult cancers. 
  • Health benefits of gastric bypass surgery after 6 years. 
  • Health burden associated with visual impairment in Singapore: the Singapore epidemiology of eye disease study. 
  • Health care costs in the last week of life: associations with end-of-life conversations. 
  • Health conditions and quality of life in survivors of childhood acute myeloid leukemia comparing post remission chemotherapy to BMT: a report from the children's oncology group. 
  • Health impact of head and neck cancer. 
  • Health literacy and vision-related quality of life. 
  • Health outcomes of gastric bypass patients compared to nonsurgical, nonintervened severely obese. 
  • Health related quality of life in sickle cell disease: just scratching the surface. 
  • Health related quality of life of adolescents in Vietnam: cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Adolescent Duke Health Profile. 
  • Health status and depression remission in patients with chronic heart failure: patient-reported outcomes from the SADHART-CHF trial. 
  • Health status and quality of life among non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors. 
  • Health status and quality of life in patients with early-stage Hodgkin's disease treated on Southwest Oncology Group Study 9133. 
  • Health status and quality of life reported by incident patients after 1 year on haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. 
  • Health status identifies heart failure outpatients at risk for hospitalization or death. 
  • Health status of children with moderate to severe cerebral palsy. 
  • Health values of the seriously ill. 
  • Health values of the seriously ill. SUPPORT investigators. 
  • Health, wealth, and happiness: financial resources buffer subjective well-being after the onset of a disability. 
  • Health- and vision-related quality of life among patients with choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration at enrollment in randomized trials of submacular surgery: SST report no. 4. 
  • Health-Related Quality of Life After Pancreatectomy: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Health-Related Quality of Life Among Survivors of Cancer in Adolescence: An Integrative Literature Review. 
  • Health-Related Quality of Life Scores Underestimate the Impact of Major Complications in Lumbar Degenerative Scoliosis Surgery. 
  • Health-Related Quality of Life among Children and Adolescents during Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recovery. 
  • Health-Related Quality of Life in Children and Young Adults with Marfan Syndrome. 
  • Health-Related Quality of Life in Individuals with Down Syndrome: Results from a Non-Interventional Longitudinal Multi-National Study. 
  • Health-Related Quality of Life: The Impact on Morbidity and Mortality. 
  • Health-related Quality of Life (HR-QOL) and Chronic Health Conditions in Survivors of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) with Down Syndrome (DS): A Report From the Children's Oncology Group. 
  • Health-related quality of life after bariatric surgery: a systematic review of prospective long-term studies. 
  • Health-related quality of life after carotid stenting versus carotid endarterectomy: results from CREST (Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial). 
  • Health-related quality of life after hip arthroplasty with and without an extended-duration continuous posterior lumbar plexus nerve block: a prospective, 1-year follow-up of a randomized, triple-masked, placebo-controlled study. 
  • Health-related quality of life after ileoanal pull-through evaluation and assessment of new health status measures. 
  • Health-related quality of life after tricompartment knee arthroplasty with and without an extended-duration continuous femoral nerve block: a prospective, 1-year follow-up of a randomized, triple-masked, placebo-controlled study. 
  • Health-related quality of life among men with HIV infection: effects of social support, coping, and depression. 
  • Health-related quality of life among older adults with arthritis. 
  • Health-related quality of life among patients with breast cancer receiving zoledronic acid or pamidronate disodium for metastatic bone lesions. 
  • Health-related quality of life among self-reported arthritis sufferers: effects of race/ethnicity and residence. 
  • Health-related quality of life and health service use among older adults with osteoarthritis. 
  • Health-related quality of life and severity of symptoms in patients with Barrett's esophagus and gastroesophageal reflux disease patients without Barrett's esophagus. 
  • Health-related quality of life and symptom management research sponsored by the National Cancer Institute. 
  • Health-related quality of life before and after bariatric surgery in adolescents. 
  • Health-related quality of life differences between African Americans and non-Hispanic whites with head and neck cancer. 
  • Health-related quality of life does not vary among patients seeking different surgical procedures to assist with weight loss. 
  • Health-related quality of life impact of bevacizumab when combined with irinotecan, 5-fluorouracil, and leucovorin or 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin for metastatic colorectal cancer. 
  • Health-related quality of life in Gulf War era military personnel. 
  • Health-related quality of life in adolescents with comorbidities related to obesity. 
  • Health-related quality of life in bereaved HIV-positive adults: relationships between HIV symptoms, grief, social support, and Axis II indication. 
  • Health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with juvenile localized scleroderma. 
  • Health-related quality of life in children with inflammatory brain disease. 
  • Health-related quality of life in children with sickle cell anemia: impact of blood transfusion therapy. 
  • Health-related quality of life in long-term breast cancer survivors: differences by adjuvant chemotherapy dose in Cancer and Leukemia Group B study 8541. 
  • Health-related quality of life in men receiving prostate brachytherapy on RTOG 98-05. 
  • Health-related quality of life in older depressed psychogeriatric patients: one year follow-up. 
  • Health-related quality of life in overweight and nonoverweight black and white adolescents. 
  • Health-related quality of life in patients seeking gastric bypass surgery vs non-treatment-seeking controls. 
  • Health-related quality of life in randomized controlled trials of lorcaserin for obesity management: what mediates improvement? 
  • Health-related quality of life in sickle cell disease: past, present, and future. 
  • Health-related quality of life in the randomised KEYNOTE-002 study of pembrolizumab versus chemotherapy in patients with ipilimumab-refractory melanoma. 
  • Health-related quality of life in two randomized controlled trials of phentermine/topiramate for obesity: What mediates improvement? 
  • Health-related quality of life loss associated with first-time stroke. 
  • Health-related quality of life of persons with sarcoidosis. 
  • Health-related quality of life outcomes of docetaxel/carboplatin combination therapy vs. sequential therapy with docetaxel then carboplatin in patients with relapsed, platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer: results from a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Health-related quality of life outcomes with prasugrel among medically managed non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome patients: Insights from the Targeted Platelet Inhibition to Clarify the Optimal Strategy to Medically Manage Acute Coronary Syndromes (TRILOGY ACS) trial. 
  • Health-related quality of life predictors of survival and hospital utilization. 
  • Health-related quality of life results from the phase III CheckMate 067 study. 
  • Health-related quality of life varies among obese subgroups. 
  • Health-related quality of life: a primer for gastroenterologists. 
  • Healthy ageing: the natural consequences of good nutrition-a conference report. 
  • Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease. 
  • Heart failure survival score in patients with Chagas disease: correlation with functional variables. 
  • Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. 
  • Helium-hyperoxia: a novel intervention to improve the benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with COPD. 
  • Helping People to Self-Actualize: Revising the Role and Goal of Our Healthcare System. 
  • Hemato-oncology and palliative care teams: is it time for an integrated approach to patient care? 
  • Hemoglobin response and improvements in quality of life in anemic children with cancer receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy. 
  • Hemoglobin, exercise training, and health status in patients with chronic heart failure (from the HF-ACTION randomized controlled trial). 
  • Hepatic arterial infusion versus systemic therapy for hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer: a randomized trial of efficacy, quality of life, and molecular markers (CALGB 9481). 
  • Hepatitis C and depressive symptoms: psychological and social factors matter more than liver injury. 
  • Heroic measures may not always be justified in extensive urethral stricture due to lichen sclerosus (balanitis xerotica obliterans). 
  • High-dose therapy with hematopoietic cell transplantation for patients with central nervous system involvement by non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. 
  • Higher hemoglobin levels and quality of life in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease: no longer a moving target? 
  • Holding back the sea: the role for maintenance chemotherapy in metastatic breast cancer. 
  • Home health care: house calls revisited. 
  • Hop tests correlate with IKDC and KOOS at minimum of 2 years after primary ACL reconstruction. 
  • Hospital Readmission Within 2 Years Following Adult Thoracolumbar Spinal Deformity Surgery: Prevalence, Predictors, and Effect on Patient-derived Outcome Measures. 
  • Hospital-based quality improvement interventions for patients with heart failure: a systematic review. 
  • How Can We Effectively Address the Medical and Psychological Concerns of Survivors of Pelvic Malignancies? 
  • How do prescription opioid users differ from users of heroin or other drugs in psychopathology: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. 
  • How do you feel about...? Health outcomes in late life and self-perceptions of health and well-being. 
  • How oncologists and their patients with advanced cancer communicate about health-related quality of life. 
  • How should the minimum important difference for a health-related quality-of-life instrument be estimated? 
  • How should we measure and report radiotherapy-induced xerostomia? 
  • How strong is the relationship between functional status and quality of life among persons with stroke? 
  • How the neck affects the back: changes in regional cervical sagittal alignment correlate to HRQOL improvement in adult thoracolumbar deformity patients at 2-year follow-up. 
  • Hydrocortisone with or without mitoxantrone in men with hormone-refractory prostate cancer: results of the cancer and leukemia group B 9182 study. 
  • ICF core sets: how to specify impairment and function in systemic lupus erythematosus. 
  • INTERMACS (Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support) Profiling Identifies Ambulatory Patients at High Risk on Medical Therapy After Hospitalizations for Heart Failure. 
  • IRT health outcomes data analysis project: an overview and summary. 
  • ISOQOL recommends minimum standards for patient-reported outcome measures used in patient-centered outcomes and comparative effectiveness research. 
  • ISPAD Guidelines. Managing diabetes in preschool children. 
  • Identifying Thoracic Compensation and Predicting Reciprocal Thoracic Kyphosis and Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. 
  • Identifying responders to oral iron supplementation in heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction: a post-hoc analysis of the IRONOUT-HF trial. 
  • Identifying the clinical domains of fibromyalgia: contributions from clinician and patient Delphi exercises. 
  • Identifying the content area for the 51-item National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire: results from focus groups with visually impaired persons. 
  • Ignorance of hedonic adaptation to hemodialysis: a study using ecological momentary assessment. 
  • Immediate and long-term outcomes after lateral pancreaticojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis. 
  • Immune and clinical impact of Lactobacillus acidophilus on asthma. 
  • Impact of Age on Change in Self-Image 5 Years After Complex Spinal Fusion (≥5 Levels). 
  • Impact of Bleeding on Quality of Life in Patients on DAPT: Insights From TRANSLATE-ACS. 
  • Impact of Otitis Media Severity on Children's Quality of Life. 
  • Impact of Treatment Subsidies and Cash Payouts on Treatment Choices at the End of Life. 
  • Impact of a depression care management program for hospitalized cardiac patients. 
  • Impact of a pediatric quality of life program on providers' moral distress. 
  • Impact of a winter respiratory virus season on patients with COPD and association with influenza vaccination. 
  • Impact of advance care planning on the care of patients with heart failure: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Impact of age and comorbidity on treatment and outcomes in elderly cancer patients. 
  • Impact of age on the likelihood of reaching a minimum clinically important difference in 374 three-column spinal osteotomies: clinical article. 
  • Impact of antipsychotic medication on family burden in schizophrenia: longitudinal results of CATIE trial. 
  • Impact of azacytidine on the quality of life of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome treated in a randomized phase III trial: a Cancer and Leukemia Group B study. 
  • Impact of bilateral open and closed-angle glaucoma on glaucoma-specific functioning in Asians. 
  • Impact of bladder cancer on health-related quality of life. 
  • Impact of cancer on health-related quality of life of older Americans. 
  • Impact of cardiovascular events on change in quality of life and utilities in patients after myocardial infarction: a VALIANT study (valsartan in acute myocardial infarction). 
  • Impact of cochlear implants on the functional health status of older adults. 
  • Impact of cognitive and physical impairment on carer burden and quality of life. 
  • Impact of colorectal cancer diagnosis and treatment on health-related quality of life among older Americans: a population-based, case-control study. 
  • Impact of comorbidity on health-related quality of life after prostate cancer treatment: combined analysis of two prospective cohort studies. 
  • Impact of customized videotape education on quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 
  • Impact of depression and anxiety on the quality of life of constipated patients. 
  • Impact of diabetes screening on quality of life. 
  • Impact of diabetic retinopathy on vision-specific function. 
  • Impact of diagnosis and treatment of clinically localized prostate cancer on health-related quality of life for older Americans: a population-based study. 
  • Impact of different patterns of invasive care on quality of life outcomes in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome: results from the GUSTO-IIb Canada-United States substudy. 
  • Impact of dynamic alignment, motion, and center of rotation on myelopathy grade and regional disability in cervical spondylotic myelopathy. 
  • Impact of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation in patients with heart failure (ExTraMATCH II) on mortality and hospitalisation: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials. 
  • Impact of functional support on health-related quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer. 
  • Impact of generalized social anxiety disorder in managed care. 
  • Impact of health-related quality of life and fatigue on survival of recurrent high-grade glioma patients. 
  • Impact of hot flashes on quality of life among postmenopausal women being treated for breast cancer. 
  • Impact of lapatinib plus trastuzumab versus single-agent lapatinib on quality of life of patients with trastuzumab-refractory HER2+ metastatic breast cancer. 
  • Impact of lung transplantation on recipient quality of life: a serial, prospective, multicenter analysis through the first posttransplant year. 
  • Impact of magnitude and percentage of global sagittal plane correction on health-related quality of life at 2-years follow-up. 
  • Impact of morbid obesity on medical expenditures in adults. 
  • Impact of obesity on health-related quality of life in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. 
  • Impact of ocular surface symptoms on quality of life in a United States veterans affairs population. 
  • Impact of poor mental health in adult spinal deformity patients with poor physical function: a retrospective analysis with a 2-year follow-up. 
  • Impact of post-transplantation maintenance therapy on health-related quality of life in patients with multiple myeloma: data from the Connect® MM Registry. 
  • Impact of preoperative depression on 2-year clinical outcomes following adult spinal deformity surgery: the importance of risk stratification based on type of psychological distress. 
  • Impact of quality of life on patient expectations regarding phase I clinical trials. 
  • Impact of rate-modulated pacing on quality of life and exercise capacity--evidence from the Advanced Elements of Pacing Randomized Controlled Trial (ADEPT). 
  • Impact of symptom burden and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) on esophageal motor diagnoses. 
  • Impact of voice and swallowing problems in the elderly. 
  • Impact of weight loss and regain on quality of life: mirror image or differential effect? 
  • Impaired left ventricular global longitudinal strain in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: insights from the RELAX trial. 
  • Implementation of patient-reported outcome measures in U.S. Total joint replacement registries: rationale, status, and plans. 
  • Implementation of personalized music listening for assisted living residents with dementia. 
  • Implementing patient-reported outcomes assessment in clinical practice: a review of the options and considerations. 
  • Importance of baseline functional and socioeconomic factors for participation in cardiac rehabilitation. 
  • Importance of cost and quality of life in decisions about routine angiography after acute myocardial infarction. The role of cost-effectiveness models. 
  • Importance of patient-reported individualized goals when assessing outcomes for adult spinal deformity (ASD): initial experience with a Patient Generated Index (PGI). 
  • Improved functional status and quality of life in prohibitive surgical risk patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation after transcatheter mitral valve repair. 
  • Improved quality of life following total pancreatectomy and auto-islet transplantation for chronic pancreatitis. 
  • Improved survival associated with prophylactic implantable defibrillators in elderly patients with prior myocardial infarction and depressed ventricular function: a MADIT-II substudy. 
  • Improvement in gastrointestinal symptoms and quality of life after cholecystectomy. 
  • Improvement in quality of life after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. 
  • Improvement in quality of life following surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. 
  • Improvement in quality of life with left prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with pharmacoresistant major depression: acute and six month outcomes. 
  • Improvements in Depression and Changes in Fatigue: Results from the SLAM DUNC Depression Treatment Trial. 
  • Improvements in Functional Exercise Capacity after a Residential Behavioural Change, Diet and Fitness Program for Obese Adults. 
  • Improvements in depression and changes in quality of life among HIV-infected adults. 
  • Improvements in health-related quality of life following a group intervention for coping with AIDS-bereavement among HIV-infected men and women. 
  • Improvements in health-related quality of life over 3 years with liraglutide 3.0 mg compared with placebo in participants with overweight or obesity. 
  • Improvements in sexual quality of life after moderate weight loss. 
  • Improvements in speed-based gait classifications are meaningful. 
  • Improving Quality and Consistency in NRG Oncology Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0631 for Spine Radiosurgery via Knowledge-Based Planning. 
  • Improving depression outcomes in older adults with comorbid medical illness. 
  • Improving nutritional quality of life for older adults: bringing global unity to the field. 
  • Improving quality of life after cardiogenic shock: do more revascularization! 
  • Improving the management of dyspnea in the community using rapid learning approaches. 
  • Improving the quality of survivorship for older adults with cancer. 
  • Improving the sensitivity of cervical cytology: what are the issues? 
  • Improving vasomotor symptoms; psychological symptoms; and health-related quality of life in peri- or post-menopausal women through yoga: An umbrella systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  • Imputation method adjusted for covariates for nonrespondents in instruments with applications. 
  • In patients undergoing neuromodulation for intractable urge incontinence a reduction in 24-hr pad weight after the initial test stimulation best predicts long-term patient satisfaction. 
  • In pursuit of perfection: "alive and better" as the measure of procedural success. 
  • Incidence, risk, and consequences of atrial arrhythmias in patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices. 
  • Incorporating the patient perspective in the study of rare bone disease: insights from the osteogenesis imperfecta community. 
  • Incremental cost-effectiveness of evidence-based non-surgical weight loss strategies. 
  • Indications and Results of HLA-Identical Sibling Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease. 
  • Indirect costs of obesity: a review of the current literature. 
  • Individual differences in the day-to-day variability of pain, fatigue, and well-being in patients with rheumatic disease: associations with psychological variables. 
  • Individual patient data meta-analysis of self-monitoring of blood pressure (BP-SMART): a protocol. 
  • Individual utilities are inconsistent with rationing choices: A partial explanation of why Oregon's cost-effectiveness list failed. 
  • Individuals' Perspectives on Coping with Vision Loss from Diabetic Retinopathy. 
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Can Adversely Impact Domains of Sexual Function Such as Satisfaction with Sex Life. 
  • Influence of Nitrosative Stress on Fatigue During Childhood Leukemia Treatment. 
  • Influence of depression and effect of treatment with sertraline on quality of life after hospitalization for acute coronary syndrome. 
  • Influence of racial disparities in procedure use on functional status outcomes among patients with coronary artery disease. 
  • Initial Evaluation of the Pediatric PROMIS® Health Domains in Children and Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease. 
  • Initial Experience With Real-Time Continuous Physical Activity Monitoring in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery. 
  • Initial assessment of a new instrument to measure quality of life at the end of life. 
  • Initial functional and economic status of patients with multivessel coronary artery disease randomized in the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation (BARI). 
  • Initial report of the cancer Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) sexual function committee: review of sexual function measures and domains used in oncology. 
  • Inotropic therapy for heart failure: an evidence-based approach. 
  • Inpatient Mobility Measures As Useful Predictors of Discharge Destination in Hospitalized Older Adults. 
  • Insomnia disorder. 
  • Integrated depression management: a proposed trial of a new model of care in a low vision rehabilitation setting. 
  • Integrative Medicine Patients Have High Stress, Pain, and Psychological Symptoms. 
  • Integrative medicine research at an academic medical center: patient characteristics and health-related quality-of-life outcomes. 
  • Integrative package for low back pain with leg pain in Korea: a prospective cohort study. 
  • Intensity of grandparent caregiving and life satisfaction among rural Chinese older adults: a longitudinal study using latent difference score analysis. 
  • Intensive outpatient adjuvant therapy for breast cancer: results of dose escalation and quality of life. 
  • Inter-relationship between visual symptoms, activity limitation and psychological functioning in patients with diabetic retinopathy. 
  • Interdisciplinary team-based care for patients with chronic pain on long-term opioid treatment in primary care (PPACT) - Protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomized trial. 
  • Intermediate to long-term outcomes of the STAR Total Ankle Replacement: the patient perspective. 
  • International REgistry to assess medical Practice with lOngitudinal obseRvation for Treatment of Heart Failure (REPORT-HF): rationale for and design of a global registry. 
  • International Society for Quality of Life Research commentary on the draft European Medicines Agency reflection paper on the use of patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures in oncology studies. 
  • International Study of Comparative Health Effectiveness with Medical and Invasive Approaches-Chronic Kidney Disease (ISCHEMIA-CKD): Rationale and design. 
  • International and Interdisciplinary Identification of Health Care Transition Outcomes. 
  • International clinimetric evaluation of the MG-QOL15, resulting in slight revision and subsequent validation of the MG-QOL15r. 
  • International differences in clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes in acute heart failure patients: better short-term outcomes in patients enrolled in Eastern Europe and Russia in the PROTECT trial. 
  • International patient and physician consensus on a psoriatic arthritis core outcome set for clinical trials. 
  • Internet-mediated physiotherapy and pain coping skills training for people with persistent knee pain (IMPACT - knee pain): a randomised controlled trial protocol. 
  • Interventions to address chronic disease and HIV: strategies to promote exercise and nutrition among HIV-infected individuals. 
  • Interventions to improve the quality of life and survivorship of older adults with cancer: The funding landscape at NIH, ACS and PCORI. 
  • Interview-based assessment of cognition is a strong predictor of quality of life in patients with schizophrenia and severe negative symptoms. 
  • Intestinal transplantation. 
  • Intrapericardial Left Ventricular Assist Device for Advanced Heart Failure. 
  • Introduction: current controversies in rectal cancer. 
  • Investigating Associations Between Health-Related Quality of Life and Endocrine Therapy Underuse in Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer. 
  • Investigating racial disparities in use of NK1 receptor antagonists to prevent chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting among women with breast cancer. 
  • Investigating the prognostic ability of health-related quality of life on survival: a prospective cohort study of adults with lung cancer. 
  • Invited commentary. 
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Quality of Life in Women With Fecal Incontinence. 
  • Is depression a risk factor for diabetic foot ulcers? 11-years follow-up of the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT). 
  • Is it reasonable to administer pegfilgrastim on day 1 of a myelosuppressive chemotherapy regimen? A cost-utility analysis. 
  • Is quality of life predictive of the survival of patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung carcinoma? 
  • Is radical prostatectomy appropriate for very-high-risk prostate cancer patients? No. 
  • Is the pediatric quality of life inventory valid for use in preschool children with refractive errors? 
  • Is there an association between Health Related Quality of Life, socio-demographic status and Fatigue in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B? 
  • Isosorbide Mononitrate in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. 
  • Issues with implementing a high-quality lung cancer screening program. 
  • Item responsiveness of a rhinitis and asthma symptom score during a pollen season. 
  • Jump starting shared medical appointments for diabetes with weight management: Rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial. 
  • KOOS pain as a marker for significant knee pain two and six years after primary ACL reconstruction: a Multicenter Orthopaedic Outcomes Network (MOON) prospective longitudinal cohort study. 
  • Known-groups validity of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS(®)) in adolescents and young adults with special healthcare needs. 
  • Laminectomy alone versus fusion for grade 1 lumbar spondylolisthesis in 426 patients from the prospective Quality Outcomes Database. 
  • Laparoscopic Burch colposuspension versus tension-free vaginal tape: a randomized trial. 
  • Laparoscopic Dor versus Toupet fundoplication following Heller myotomy for achalasia: results of a multicenter, prospective, randomized-controlled trial. 
  • Laparoscopic colectomy for cancer: a favorable opinion. 
  • Laparoscopic colectomy for cancer: an oncologic feasible option. 
  • Laparoscopic fundoplication: 5-year follow-up. 
  • Late complications of allogeneic and autologous marrow transplantation. 
  • Late safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of a zotarolimus-eluting stent compared with a paclitaxel-eluting stent in patients with de novo coronary lesions: 2-year follow-up from the ENDEAVOR IV trial (Randomized, Controlled Trial of the Medtronic Endeavor Drug [ABT-578] Eluting Coronary Stent System Versus the Taxus Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System in De Novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions). 
  • Leak point pressure does not correlate with incontinence severity or bother in women undergoing surgery for urodynamic stress incontinence. 
  • Left ventricular assist devices versus medical management in ambulatory heart failure patients: An analysis of INTERMACS Profiles 4 and 5 to 7 from the ROADMAP study. 
  • Less is more, or almost as much: a 15-item quality-of-life instrument for myasthenia gravis. 
  • Life After the Neurosurgical Ward in Sub-Saharan Africa: Neurosurgical Treatment and Outpatient Outcomes in Uganda. 
  • Life satisfaction and student engagement in adolescents. 
  • Lifestyle factors and health-related quality of life in bladder cancer survivors: a systematic review. 
  • Lifestyle intervention development study to improve physical function in older adults with cancer: outcomes from Project LEAD. 
  • Link between decisions regarding resuscitation and preferences for quality over length of life with heart failure. 
  • Linkage between the PROMIS® pediatric and adult emotional distress measures. 
  • Literacy and laryngectomy: how should one treat head and neck cancer in patients who cannot read or write? 
  • Literacy is an independent risk factor for vision impairment and poor visual functioning. 
  • Liver transplantation in alcoholics: assessment of psychological health and work activity. 
  • Living arrangements and health status in later life: a review of recent literature. 
  • Living on a knife edge-the daily struggle of coping with symptomatic cardiac arrhythmias. 
  • Locus of control, depression and quality of life among persons with sickle cell disease in Jamaica. 
  • Long term effects and quality of life in children and adults after marrow transplantation. 
  • Long-Term Effects of a Self-management Program for Older Women With Urinary Incontinence in Rural Korea: A Comparison Cohort Study. 
  • Long-Term Outcomes in Indeterminate Colitis Patients Undergoing Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis: Function, Quality of Life, and Complications. 
  • Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Epratuzumab in the Treatment of Moderate-to- Severe Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Results From an Open-Label Extension Study. 
  • Long-term Cost-effectiveness in the Veterans Affairs Open vs Endovascular Repair Study of Aortic Abdominal Aneurysm: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Long-term adjustment of survivors of early-stage breast carcinoma, 20 years after adjuvant chemotherapy. 
  • Long-term benefits of deflazacort treatment for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in their second decade. 
  • Long-term biopsychosocial effects of interleukin-2 therapy. 
  • Long-term clinical and economic analysis of the Endeavor drug-eluting stent versus the Driver bare-metal stent: 4-year results from the ENDEAVOR II trial (Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the Medtronic AVE ABT-578 Eluting Driver Coronary Stent in De Novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions). 
  • Long-term clinical and economic analysis of the Endeavor zotarolimus-eluting stent versus the cypher sirolimus-eluting stent: 3-year results from the ENDEAVOR III trial (Randomized Controlled Trial of the Medtronic Endeavor Drug [ABT-578] Eluting Coronary Stent System Versus the Cypher Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System in De Novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions). 
  • Long-term durability and functional outcomes among patients with artificial urinary sphincters: a 10-year retrospective review from the University of Michigan. 
  • Long-term effects of inhaled treprostinil in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: the Treprostinil Sodium Inhalation Used in the Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (TRIUMPH) study open-label extension. 
  • Long-term evaluation of patient satisfaction and reflux symptoms after laparoscopic fundoplication with Collis gastroplasty. 
  • Long-term follow-up of pediatric head trauma patients treated at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda. 
  • Long-term nonprogressors with HIV disease. 
  • Long-term outcome after marrow transplantation for severe aplastic anemia. 
  • Long-term outcome of early versus delayed rasagiline treatment in early Parkinson's disease. 
  • Long-term outcome of patients with perioperative myocardial infarction as diagnosed by troponin I after routine surgical coronary artery revascularization. 
  • Long-term outcomes and quality of life after intestine transplantation. 
  • Long-term outcomes of the FRESH START trial: exploring the role of self-efficacy in cancer survivors' maintenance of dietary practices and physical activity. 
  • Long-term pancreatic function: potential benefits. 
  • Long-term quality of life after liver donation in the adult to adult living donor liver transplantation cohort study (A2ALL). 
  • Long-term safety and efficacy following conversion to eslicarbazepine acetate monotherapy in adults with focal seizures. 
  • Long-term safety and efficacy of eculizumab in generalized myasthenia gravis. 
  • Long-term survivors of childhood cancer: cure and care-the Erice Statement (2006) revised after 10 years (2016). 
  • Long-term treatment and prevention of posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • Long-term treatment of social phobia with clonazepam. 
  • Longitudinal Outcomes of Patients With Single Ventricle After the Fontan Procedure. 
  • Longitudinal association between frequency of substance use and quality of life among adolescents receiving a brief outpatient intervention. 
  • Longitudinal associations among asthma control, sleep problems, and health-related quality of life in children with asthma: a report from the PROMIS(®) Pediatric Asthma Study. 
  • Longitudinal changes in quality of life and rates of progressive visual field loss in glaucoma patients. 
  • Longitudinal effects of coping on outcome in a randomized controlled trial of a group intervention for HIV-positive adults with AIDS-related bereavement. 
  • Longitudinal evaluation of quality of life in Laryngeal Cancer patients treated with surgery. 
  • Longitudinal evaluation of the oral mucositis weekly questionnaire-head and neck cancer, a patient-reported outcomes questionnaire. 
  • Longterm followup and quality of life after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. 
  • Lower serum sodium is associated with increased short-term mortality in hospitalized patients with worsening heart failure: results from the Outcomes of a Prospective Trial of Intravenous Milrinone for Exacerbations of Chronic Heart Failure (OPTIME-CHF) study. 
  • Lower-dose vs high-dose oral estradiol therapy of hormone receptor-positive, aromatase inhibitor-resistant advanced breast cancer: a phase 2 randomized study. 
  • Lung transplantation in advanced COPD: is it worth it? 
  • Lung volume reduction surgery for the management of refractory dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 
  • Lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymph node dissection compared to complete lymphadenectomy in the management of early-stage vulvar cancer: A cost-utility analysis. 
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Characterization and Clinical Outcomes After NeoCart Surgical Therapy as a Primary Reparative Treatment for Knee Cartilage Injuries. 
  • Magnitude and Characteristics of Patients Who Survived an Acute Myocardial Infarction. 
  • Magnitude of preoperative cervical lordotic compensation and C2-T3 angle are correlated to increased risk of postoperative sagittal spinal pelvic malalignment in adult thoracolumbar deformity patients at 2-year follow-up. 
  • Maintenance Sunitinib following Initial Platinum-Based Combination Chemotherapy in Advanced-Stage IIIB/IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Study-CALGB 30607 (Alliance). 
  • Making a picture worth a thousand numbers: recommendations for graphically displaying patient-reported outcomes data. 
  • Making better use of existing cancer data: Patient Reported Outcomes and Behavioural Evidence: a new international initiative. 
  • Male and Female Hypogonadism. 
  • Male sex may not be associated with worse outcomes in primary all-posterior adult spinal deformity surgery: a multicenter analysis. 
  • Management of Adult Stroke Rehabilitation Care: a clinical practice guideline. 
  • Management of Menopause Symptoms with Acupuncture: An Umbrella Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 
  • Management of advanced glaucoma: Characterization and monitoring. 
  • Management of cancer in the aged. 
  • Management of dyspnea in advanced lung cancer: recent data and emerging concepts. 
  • Management of dyspnea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 
  • Management of menorrhagia associated with chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia in women with hematologic malignancy. 
  • Management of platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer: a cost-effectiveness analysis. 
  • Managing common behavioral problems in dementia. How to improve quality of life for patients and families. 
  • Managing comorbidities in patients at the end of life. 
  • Managing from the middle: integrating midlife challenges of children, elder parents, and career. 
  • Managing recurrent urinary tract infections in kidney transplant patients. 
  • Mapping community concerns about radical extensions of human life expectancy. 
  • Mapping standard ophthalmic outcome sets to metrics currently reported in eight eye hospitals. 
  • Mapping the Oxford hip score onto the EQ-5D utility index. 
  • Marital adjustment among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who are participating in pulmonary rehabilitation. 
  • Marked benefits in physical activity and well-being, but not in functioning domains, 2 years after successful epilepsy surgery in children. 
  • Marrow transplantation for acute nonlymphoblastic leukemia in first remission: toxicity and long-term follow-up of patients conditioned with single dose or fractionated total body irradiation. 
  • Marrow transplantation for chronic myeloid leukemia: the influence of plasma busulfan levels on the outcome of transplantation. 
  • Masculinity beliefs predict psychosocial functioning in African American prostate cancer survivors. 
  • Massage Therapy and Quality of Life in Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Qualitative Study. 
  • Meal-based enhancement of protein quality and quantity during weight loss in obese older adults with mobility limitations: rationale and design for the MEASUR-UP trial. 
  • Measure once, cut twice--adding patient-reported outcome measures to the electronic health record for comparative effectiveness research. 
  • Measurement and Variation in Estimation of Quality of Life Effects of Patients Undergoing Treatment for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. 
  • Measurement of fatigue in cancer patients: development and validation of the Fatigue Symptom Inventory. 
  • Measurement of progress against cancer. Extramural Committee to Assess Measures of Progress Against Cancer. 
  • Measurement of quality of life in patients with lung cancer in multicenter trials of new therapies. Psychometric assessment of the Lung Cancer Symptom Scale. 
  • Measurement properties of patient reported outcome measures for spondyloarthritis: A systematic review. 
  • Measuring Success: Cost-Effectiveness and Expanding Access to Cochlear Implantation. 
  • Measuring agreement between patient and proxy responses to multidimensional health-related quality-of-life measures in clinical trials. An application of psychometric profile analysis. 
  • Measuring community participation of adults with psychiatric disabilities: reliability of two modes of data collection. 
  • Measuring disease progression in early Parkinson disease: the National Institutes of Health Exploratory Trials in Parkinson Disease (NET-PD) experience. 
  • Measuring end-of-life care outcomes prospectively. 
  • Measuring health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in osteoporotic males using the Male OPAQ. 
  • Measuring outcome priorities and preferences in people with schizophrenia. 
  • Measuring outcomes of care for adolescents with emotional and behavioral problems. 
  • Measuring priority symptoms in advanced bladder cancer: development and initial validation of a brief symptom index. 
  • Measuring quality of life at the end of life: validation of the QUAL-E. 
  • Measuring shoulder function with the Shoulder Pain and Disability Index. 
  • Measuring social health in the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS): item bank development and testing. 
  • Measuring social inclusion--a key outcome in global mental health. 
  • Measuring the cost-effectiveness of cancer care. 
  • Measuring the impact of cancer: a comparison of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and breast cancer survivors. 
  • Mechanical circulatory support: devices, outcomes and complications. 
  • Mechanical hyperalgesia and reduced quality of life occur in people with mild knee osteoarthritis pain. 
  • Mechanical pleurodesis aided by peritoneal drainage: procedure for hepatic hydrothorax. 
  • Medical Complications After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Impact. 
  • Medical Marijuana Use in Older Adults. 
  • Medical care costs and quality of life after randomization to coronary angioplasty or coronary bypass surgery. Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation (BARI) Investigators. 
  • Medical costs and quality of life 10 to 12 years after randomization to angioplasty or bypass surgery for multivessel coronary artery disease. 
  • Medical management. 
  • Medical paternalism or legal imperialism: not the only alternatives for handling Saikewicz-type cases. 
  • Medical resource use, costs, and quality of life in patients with acute decompensated heart failure: findings from ASCEND-HF. 
  • Meeting Basic Needs: Social Supports and Services Provided by Hospice. 
  • Mental Health, Sleep and Physical Function in Treatment Seeking Women with Urinary Incontinence. 
  • Mental and physical health-related quality of life among U.S. cancer survivors: population estimates from the 2010 National Health Interview Survey. 
  • Mental health comorbidity patterns and impact on quality of life among veterans serving during the first Gulf War. 
  • Metaanalysis and review of heart failure disease management randomized controlled clinical trials. 
  • Metabolic efficiency with ranolazine for less ischemia in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes (MERLIN TIMI-36) study. 
  • Metastatic Lung Cancer and Distress: Use of the Distress Thermometer for Patient Assessment. 
  • Methodological and statistical issues of quality of life (QoL) and economic evaluation in cancer clinical trials: report of a workshop. 
  • Methods for a multicenter randomized trial for mixed urinary incontinence: rationale and patient-centeredness of the ESTEEM trial. 
  • Methods for assessing the reliability of quality of life based on SF-36. 
  • Mexiletine for symptoms and signs of myotonia in nondystrophic myotonia: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Mind-Body Approaches to Treating Mental Health Symptoms Among Disadvantaged Populations: A Comprehensive Review. 
  • Mindful Yoga for women with metastatic breast cancer: design of a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Mindful-Veteran: the implementation of a brief stress reduction course. 
  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Advanced Nursing Practice: A Nonpharmacologic Approach to Health Promotion, Chronic Disease Management, and Symptom Control. 
  • Mindfulness-based stress reduction and health-related quality of life in a heterogeneous patient population. 
  • Mindfulness-based stress reduction for chronic pain conditions: variation in treatment outcomes and role of home meditation practice. 
  • Mini Review of the Cost-Effectiveness of Unilateral Osseointegrated Implants in Adults: Possibly Cost-Effective for the Correct Indication. 
  • Minimal clinically meaningful differences for the EORTC QLQ-C30 and EORTC QLQ-BN20 scales in brain cancer patients. 
  • Minimal important differences for interpreting health-related quality of life scores from the EORTC QLQ-C30 in lung cancer patients participating in randomized controlled trials. 
  • Minimally Invasive Muscle Sparing Posterior-Only Approach for Lumbar Circumferential Decompression and Stabilization to Treat Spine Metastasis--Technical Report. 
  • Minimum Detectable Measurement Difference for Health-Related Quality of Life Measures Varies With Age and Disability in Adult Spinal Deformity: Implications for Calculating Minimal Clinically Important Difference. 
  • Minimum important differences for scales assessing symptom severity and quality of life in patients with fecal incontinence. 
  • Misimagining the unimaginable: the disability paradox and health care decision making. 
  • Mispredicting and misremembering: patients with renal failure overestimate improvements in quality of life after a kidney transplant. 
  • Misremembering colostomies? Former patients give lower utility ratings than do current patients. 
  • Mitral-valve repair versus replacement for severe ischemic mitral regurgitation. 
  • Mobile health intervention for youth with sickle cell disease: Impact on adherence, disease knowledge, and quality of life. 
  • Modality of Primary HIV Disclosure and Association with Mental Health, Stigma, and Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence in Tanzanian Youth Living with HIV. 
  • Moderators of the effect of social support on depressive symptoms in cardiac patients. 
  • Molecular Markers and Targeted Therapeutics in Metastatic Tumors of the Spine: Changing the Treatment Paradigms. 
  • Money management, mental health, and psychiatric disability: a recovery-oriented model for improving financial skills. 
  • Monitored isoniazid prophylaxis for low-risk tuberculin reactors older than 35 years of age: a risk-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis. 
  • Monitoring health outcomes following cytoreductive surgery plus intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis. 
  • Monitoring population health for Healthy People 2020: evaluation of the NIH PROMIS® Global Health, CDC Healthy Days, and satisfaction with life instruments. 
  • Monoaminergic neurotransmission is altered in hepatitis C virus infected patients with chronic fatigue and cognitive impairment. 
  • Morbid obesity is associated with fear of movement and lower quality of life in patients with knee pain-related diagnoses. 
  • Mortality and religion/spirituality: a brief review of the research. 
  • Motivations of Males with Severe Obesity, Who Pursue Medical Weight Management or Bariatric Surgery. 
  • Moxibustion for treating menopausal hot flashes: a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Mucosal melanoma of the head and neck. 
  • Multicenter phase II trial of temozolomide in patients with anaplastic astrocytoma or anaplastic oligoastrocytoma at first relapse. Temodal Brain Tumor Group. 
  • Multifactor Influences of Shared Decision-Making in Acoustic Neuroma Treatment. 
  • Multinational and multiethnic variations in health-related quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure. 
  • Multivessel Versus Culprit Vessel-Only Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Among Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From the TRANSLATE-ACS Observational Study. 
  • Muscle mass and physical recovery in ICU: innovations for targeting of nutrition and exercise. 
  • Muscle wasting in cancer cachexia: clinical implications, diagnosis, and emerging treatment strategies. 
  • Myeloablative transplantation using either cord blood or bone marrow leads to immune recovery, high long-term donor chimerism and excellent survival in chronic granulomatous disease. 
  • Myelotoxicity from chemotherapy. 
  • NCCN Guidelines Insights: Bladder Cancer, Version 5.2018. 
  • National Database Analysis of Single-Level versus Multilevel Sleep Surgery. 
  • National randomized controlled trial of virtual house calls for Parkinson disease. 
  • Neighborhood effects on the long-term well-being of low-income adults. 
  • Neuro-oncology: What is the optimal use of bevacizumab in glioblastoma? 
  • Neurocognitive and Health Correlates of Overweight and Obesity among Ten-Year-Old Children Born Extremely Preterm. 
  • Neurocognitive changes after lung transplantation. 
  • Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children with congenital heart disease: evaluation and management: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. 
  • Neuromuscular Scoliosis: Current Concepts. 
  • Neuropsychiatric complications after temporal lobe limbic system surgery. 
  • Neuropsychologic functioning of survivors of childhood medulloblastoma randomized to receive conventional or reduced-dose craniospinal irradiation: a Pediatric Oncology Group study. 
  • Neuropsychological functioning, coping, and quality of life among returning war veterans. 
  • New combination treatments in the management of diabetes: focus on sitagliptin-metformin. 
  • New developments in geriatric surgery. 
  • Nightly treatment of primary insomnia with eszopiclone for six months: effect on sleep, quality of life, and work limitations. 
  • Non-emphysematous chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with diabetes mellitus. 
  • Non-surgical management of stress urinary incontinence: ambulatory treatments for leakage associated with stress (ATLAS) trial. 
  • Nonsurgical management of heavy menstrual bleeding: a systematic review. 
  • Normalization of quality of life three years after temporal lobectomy: a controlled study. 
  • Normative data and psychometric properties of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) and the abbreviated version (CD-RISC2) among the general population in Hong Kong. 
  • Not all roads lead to Rome-a review of quality of life measurement in adults with diabetes. 
  • Novel Angular Measures of Cervical Deformity Account for Upper Cervical Compensation and Sagittal Alignment. 
  • Novel Method Using Baseline Normalization and Area Under the Curve to Evaluate Differences in Outcome Between Treatment Groups and Application to Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Undergoing Anterior Versus Posterior Surgery. 
  • Nuisance bleeding with prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy after acute myocardial infarction and its impact on health status. 
  • Nurse practitioners can effectively deliver pain coping skills training to osteoarthritis patients with chronic pain: A randomized, controlled trial. 
  • Nurse-facilitated preparation and life completion interventions are acceptable and feasible in the Australian palliative care setting: results from a phase 2 trial. 
  • Nursing home care: exploring the role of religiousness in the mental health, quality of life and stress of formal caregivers. 
  • Nutrition and physical activity during and after cancer treatment: an American Cancer Society guide for informed choices. 
  • Nutrition as a contributor and treatment option for overweight and obesity. 
  • Nutrition therapy recommendations for the management of adults with diabetes. 
  • Nutritional risk predicts quality of life in elderly community-living Canadians. 
  • Obesity and prostate cancer: epidemiology and clinical implications. 
  • Obesity and sexual quality of life. 
  • Obesity and symptoms of depression contribute independently to the poor asthma control of obesity. 
  • Occult osteochondral lesions after anterior cruciate ligament rupture. Six-year magnetic resonance imaging follow-up study. 
  • Of These, Faith, Hope, and Love: Assessing and Providing for the Psychosocial and Spiritual Needs of Burn Patients. 
  • Oh, the Places We'll Go: Patient-Reported Outcomes and Electronic Health Records. 
  • Older, Seriously Ill Veterans' Views on the Role of Religion and Spirituality in Health-Care Delivery. 
  • On statistical characteristics of quality of life assessment. 
  • Oncology and Palliative Care Integration: Cocreating Quality and Value in the Era of Health Care Reform. 
  • One-year health-related quality of life outcomes in weight loss trial participants: comparison of three measures. 
  • One-year trajectories of care and resource utilization for recipients of prolonged mechanical ventilation: a cohort study. 
  • Operative Management of Adult Spinal Deformity Results in Significant Increases in QALYs Gained Compared to Nonoperative Management: Analysis of 479 Patients With Minimum 2-Year Follow-Up. 
  • Operative techniques in early-stage lung cancer. 
  • Ophthalmology issues in schizophrenia. 
  • Optic disc haemorrhages at baseline as a risk factor for poor outcome in the Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial. 
  • Optimal Screening for Prediction of Referral and Outcome (OSPRO) for Musculoskeletal Pain Conditions: Results From the Validation Cohort. 
  • Optimal management of malignant pleural effusions (results of CALGB 30102). 
  • Optimism in women undergoing abdominal sacrocolpopexy for pelvic organ prolapse. 
  • Optimism, social support, and adjustment in African American women with breast cancer. 
  • Optimization of PSA screening policies: a comparison of the patient and societal perspectives. 
  • Optimizing veteran-centered prostate cancer survivorship care: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Oral health related quality of life among older adults in Central China. 
  • Orthostatic hypotension associated with baroreceptor dysfunction: treatment approaches. 
  • Osteoarthritis and the impact on quality of life health indicators. 
  • Osteoporosis and quality of life psychosocial outcomes and interventions for individual patients. 
  • Osteoporosis self-management: Choices For Better Bone Health. 
  • Out of the black box: expansion of a theory-based intervention to self-manage the uncertainty associated with active surveillance (AS) for prostate cancer. 
  • Outcome after regional anaesthesia in the ambulatory setting--is it really worth it? 
  • Outcome analysis of urethral wall stent insertion with artificial urinary sphincter placement for severe recurrent bladder neck contracture following radical prostatectomy. 
  • Outcome and life satisfaction of adults with myelomeningocele. 
  • Outcome in 104 pubovaginal slings using freeze-dried allograft fascia lata from a single tissue bank. 
  • Outcome measures in acute stroke trials: a systematic review and some recommendations to improve practice. 
  • Outcome measures in stroke rehabilitation. 
  • Outcome of posterior ankle arthroscopy for hindfoot impingement. 
  • Outcome of psychiatric hospitalization for very low-functioning demented patients. 
  • Outcomes after Total Knee Arthroplasty for post-traumatic arthritis. 
  • Outcomes after nasal septoplasty: results from the Nasal Obstruction Septoplasty Effectiveness (NOSE) study. 
  • Outcomes after regional anesthesia. 
  • Outcomes in advanced heart failure patients with left ventricular assist devices for destination therapy. 
  • Outcomes in the Randomized CoreValve US Pivotal High Risk Trial in Patients With a Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Score of 7% or Less. 
  • Outcomes of Operative Treatment for Adult Cervical Deformity: A Prospective Multicenter Assessment With 1-Year Follow-up. 
  • Outcomes of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity: A Prospective, Multicenter, Propensity-Matched Cohort Assessment With Minimum 2-Year Follow-up. 
  • Outcomes of acute exacerbation of severe congestive heart failure: quality of life, resource use, and survival. SUPPORT Investigators. The Study to Understand Prognosis and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments. 
  • Outcomes of biomarker feedback on physical activity, eating habits, and emotional health: from the Americans in Motion-Healthy Intervention (AIM-HI) study. 
  • Outcomes of inoperable symptomatic aortic stenosis patients not undergoing aortic valve replacement: insight into the impact of balloon aortic valvuloplasty from the PARTNER trial (Placement of AoRtic TraNscathetER Valve trial). 
  • Outcomes of left ventricular assist device implantation as destination therapy in the post-REMATCH era: implications for patient selection. 
  • Outcomes research and emergency medical services for children: domains, challenges, and opportunities. 
  • Outcomes research related to patient decision making in oncology. 
  • Outcomes, health policy, and managed care: relationships between patient-reported outcome measures and clinical measures in outpatients with heart failure. 
  • Outpatient consolidation treatment with clofarabine in a phase 2 study of older adult patients with previously untreated acute myelogenous leukemia. 
  • Outpatient versus inpatient IV antibiotic management for pediatric oncology patients with low risk febrile neutropenia: a randomised trial. 
  • Ovarian carcinoma screening in women at intermediate risk: impact on quality of life and need for invasive follow-up. 
  • Overall survival benefit with lapatinib in combination with trastuzumab for patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive metastatic breast cancer: final results from the EGF104900 Study. 
  • Overcoming obstacles in the design of cancer anorexia/weight loss trials. 
  • Overutilization of endoscopic surveillance in nondysplastic Barrett's esophagus: a multicenter study. 
  • Overview consensus statement. Newer approaches to androgen deprivation therapy in prostate cancer. 
  • Oxygen for breathlessness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who do not qualify for home oxygen therapy. 
  • PORTRAIT (Patient-Centered Outcomes Related to Treatment Practices in Peripheral Arterial Disease: Investigating Trajectories): Overview of Design and Rationale of an International Prospective Peripheral Arterial Disease Study. 
  • PROMIS® Adult Health Profiles: Efficient Short-Form Measures of Seven Health Domains. 
  • PROspective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of chest pain: rationale and design of the PROMISE trial. 
  • PTSD diagnoses, subsyndromal symptoms, and comorbidities contribute to impairments for breast cancer survivors. 
  • PTSD is negatively associated with physical performance and physical function in older overweight military Veterans. 
  • Pacemaker implantation and quality of life in the Mode Selection Trial (MOST). 
  • Paget's disease of bone and quality of life. 
  • Pain Intensity and Pain Interference in Male and Female Iraq/Afghanistan-era Veterans. 
  • Pain and depression in patients with newly diagnosed pancreas cancer. 
  • Pain and disability determine treatment modality for older patients with adult scoliosis, while deformity guides treatment for younger patients. 
  • Pain catastrophizing in borderline morbidly obese and morbidly obese individuals with osteoarthritic knee pain. 
  • Pain coping skills training for African Americans with osteoarthritis (STAART): study protocol of a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Pain education for underserved minority cancer patients: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Pain, quality of life, and spinal accessory nerve status after neck dissection. 
  • Pain, stiffness, and fatigue in juvenile polyarticular arthritis: contemporaneous stressful events and mood as predictors. 
  • Palliative Care Issues in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: An Evidenced-Based Review. 
  • Palliative Care in Heart Failure: The PAL-HF Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial. 
  • Palliative Care. 
  • Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Myelodysplastic Syndromes. 
  • Palliative and hospice care in gynecologic cancer: a review. 
  • Palliative care and hospital readmissions in patients with advanced heart failure: Insights from the PAL-HF trial. 
  • Palliative care and the search for value in health reform. 
  • Palliative chemotherapy: oxymoron or misunderstanding? 
  • Palliative services enhance the quality and value of gynecologic cancer care. 
  • Palliative treatment of dysphonia and dysarthria. 
  • Palliative treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: what is the optimal approach? 
  • Panic disorder: making clinical sense of the latest research. 
  • Paper versus web-based administration of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory 20 and Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire 7. 
  • Parenchymal-sparing Hepatectomy as the New Doctrine in the Treatment of Liver-metastatic Colorectal Disease: Beyond Oncological Outcomes. 
  • Parental perspectives on a behavioral health music intervention for adolescent/young adult resilience during cancer treatment: report from the children's oncology group. 
  • Parenting concerns, quality of life, and psychological distress in patients with advanced cancer. 
  • Parents' and patients' perceptions of postoperative appearance in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. 
  • Parents' reported preference scores for childhood atopic dermatitis disease states. 
  • Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Among Older Patients After Acute Myocardial Infarction. 
  • Partners empowered: a couple-based intervention for newly diagnosed cancer. 
  • Pathways from physical activity to quality of life in older women. 
  • Patient Satisfaction After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Does Not Strongly Correlate With Health-Related Quality of Life Scores, Radiographic Parameters, or Occurrence of Complications. 
  • Patient and program outcome assessment in pulmonary rehabilitation: an AACVPR statement. 
  • Patient choice of breast cancer treatment: impact on health state preferences. 
  • Patient experience in the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: state of the science. 
  • Patient experiences with communication about sex during and after treatment for cancer. 
  • Patient factors associated with quality of life in atrial fibrillation. 
  • Patient outcomes in the operative and nonoperative management of high-grade spondylolisthesis in children. 
  • Patient perception of symptoms and quality of life following ablation in patients with supraventricular tachycardia. 
  • Patient perception of the effect of treatment with candesartan in heart failure. Results of the candesartan in heart failure: assessment of reduction in mortality and morbidity (CHARM) programme. 
  • Patient perspectives in glaucoma care: introduction to the American Journal of Ophthalmology Supplement. 
  • Patient preferences and quality of life associated with colorectal cancer screening. 
  • Patient preferences and utilities for 'off-time' outcomes in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. 
  • Patient profiling can identify patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD) at risk for conversion from nonoperative to surgical treatment: initial steps to reduce ineffective ASD management. 
  • Patient selection for mechanical circulatory support. 
  • Patient self-reports of symptoms and clinician ratings as predictors of overall cancer survival. 
  • Patient-Centered Research into Outcomes Stroke Patients Prefer and Effectiveness Research: Implementing the patient-driven research paradigm to aid decision making in stroke care. 
  • Patient-Reported Distress in Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Its Association With Clinical Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study. 
  • Patient-Reported Health-Related Quality of Life Is a Predictor of Outcomes in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients Treated With Left Ventricular Assist Device Compared With Medical Management: Results From the ROADMAP Study (Risk Assessment and Comparative Effectiveness of Left Ventricular Assist Device and Medical Management). 
  • Patient-Reported Outcome Instruments for Physical Symptoms Among Patients Receiving Maintenance Dialysis: A Systematic Review. 
  • Patient-Reported Outcome Instruments for Surgical and Traumatic Scars: A Systematic Review of their Development, Content, and Psychometric Validation. 
  • Patient-Reported Outcome Measures 2 Years After Standard and Distal Gastric Bypass-a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Patient-Reported Outcomes and Fibromyalgia. 
  • Patient-Reported Outcomes in Revascularization Decisions for Left-Main Disease: Sharing the EXCELlence. 
  • Patient-centered treatment goals for pelvic floor disorders: association with quality-of-life and patient satisfaction. 
  • Patient-defined desired outcome, success criteria, and expectation in outpatient physical therapy: a longitudinal assessment. 
  • Patient-perceived long-term communication and swallow function following cerebellopontine angle surgery. 
  • Patient-provider communication about sexual concerns in cancer: a systematic review. 
  • Patient-reported distress in Hodgkin lymphoma across the survivorship continuum. 
  • Patient-reported experience of the impact and burden of neuroendocrine tumors: Oceania patient results from a large global survey. 
  • Patient-reported outcomes as end points and outcome indicators in solid tumours. 
  • Patient-reported outcomes assessment in cancer trials: evaluating and enhancing the payoff to decision making. 
  • Patient-reported outcomes assessment in cancer trials: taking stock, moving forward. 
  • Patient-reported outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes treated with liraglutide or glimepiride, both as add-on to metformin. 
  • Patient-reported quality of life in a randomized placebo-controlled trial of naltrexone/bupropion for obesity. 
  • Patient-reported quality of life with obesity - development of a new measurement scale. 
  • Patient-reported quality of supportive care among patients with colorectal cancer in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System. 
  • Patient-reported symptoms and quality of life 
in adults with acute leukemia: a systematic review. 
  • Patients who want their family and physician to make resuscitation decisions for them: observations from SUPPORT and HELP. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment. Hospitalized Elderly Longitudinal Project. 
  • Patients with Adult Spinal Deformity with Previous Fusions Have an Equal Chance of Reaching Substantial Clinical Benefit Thresholds in Health-Related Quality of Life Measures but Do Not Reach the Same Absolute Level of Improvement. 
  • Patients with High Pelvic Tilt Achieve the Same Clinical Success as Those with Low Pelvic Tilt After Minimally Invasive Adult Deformity Surgery. 
  • Patients with adult spinal deformity treated operatively report greater baseline pain and disability than patients treated nonoperatively; however, deformities differ between age groups. 
  • Patients with spinal deformity over the age of 75: a retrospective analysis of operative versus non-operative management. 
  • Patterns and predictors of clustered risky health behaviors among adult survivors of childhood cancer: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. 
  • Patterns of Chronic Conditions and Their Associations With Behaviors and Quality of Life, 2010. 
  • Patterns of bisphosphonate use in the United States in the treatment of metastatic bone disease. 
  • Paving a Better Path for Patients Dying of Heart Disease. 
  • PedsQL eosinophilic esophagitis module: feasibility, reliability, and validity. 
  • Pelvic floor symptoms improve similarly after pessary and behavioral treatment for stress incontinence. 
  • Pelvic support, pelvic symptoms, and patient satisfaction after colpocleisis. 
  • Perceived Empowerment, Social Support, and Quality of Life Among Chinese Older Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities. 
  • Perceived Stress in Patients with Common Gastrointestinal Disorders: Associations with Quality of Life, Symptoms and Disease Management. 
  • Perceived discrimination and hypertension among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study 
  • Perceived family stress as a predictor of health-related outcomes. 
  • Perceived functioning has ethnic-specific associations in systemic sclerosis: another dimension of personalized medicine. 
  • Perceived social support among depressed elderly, middle-aged, and young-adult samples: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses. 
  • Perception of cancer and inconsistency in medical information are associated with decisional conflict: a pilot study of men with prostate cancer who undergo active surveillance. 
  • Perceptions of Statin Discontinuation among Patients with Life-Limiting Illness. 
  • Perceptions of health and their relationship to symptoms in African American women with type 2 diabetes. 
  • Perceptions of patients and physicians regarding phase I cancer clinical trials: implications for physician-patient communication. 
  • Percutaneous repair or surgery for mitral regurgitation. 
  • Performance and quality of life outcomes for T4 laryngeal cancer patients treated with induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy. 
  • Performance of PROMIS for Healthy Patients Undergoing Meniscal Surgery. 
  • Performance of a weight-related measure of Quality of Life in a psychiatric sample. 
  • Performance status and outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting in persons aged 80 to 93 years. 
  • Performance status in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia: exploring gene expression signatures of cytokines and chemokines. 
  • Periarterial sympathectomy in scleroderma patients: intermediate-term follow-up. 
  • Perioperative Behavioral Therapy and Pelvic Muscle Strengthening Do Not Enhance Quality of Life After Pelvic Surgery: Secondary Report of a Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Persistent symptoms among survivors of Hodgkin's disease: an explanatory model based on classical conditioning. 
  • Persisting consequences of stroke measured by the Stroke Impact Scale. 
  • Person-Centered Incontinence Care in Residential Care Facilities for Older Adults With Cognitive Decline: Feasibility and Preliminary Effects on Quality of Life and Quality of Care. 
  • Personality and oral health. 
  • Personality, coping, and social support as predictors of long-term quality-of-life trajectories in older breast cancer survivors: CALGB protocol 369901 (Alliance). 
  • Perspectives gained from large-scale thrombolytic comparative trials. 
  • Perspectives, preferences, care practices, and outcomes among older and middle-aged patients with late-stage cancer. 
  • Pharmacoeconomics, quality of life, and combination modalities in non-small cell lung cancer: a panel discussion (Part 2). 
  • Pharmacological considerations in human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults in the intensive care unit. 
  • Phase 1 Dose Escalation Study of Accelerated Radiation Therapy With Concurrent Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer. 
  • Phase 2 and 3 clinical trial of oral bexarotene (Targretin capsules) for the treatment of refractory or persistent early-stage cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. 
  • Phase 2 pilot study of Pathfinders: a psychosocial intervention for cancer patients. 
  • Phase I participants' views of quality of life and trial participation burdens. 
  • Phase I/II trial of intravenous Doxil and whole abdomen hyperthermia in patients with refractory ovarian cancer. 
  • Phase II study of high-dose fish oil capsules for patients with cancer-related cachexia. 
  • Phase II study of low-dose docetaxel/estramustine in elderly patients or patients aged 18-74 years with hormone-refractory prostate cancer. 
  • Phase II study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravenous palonosetron (PAL) in primary malignant glioma (MG) patients receiving standard radiotherapy (RT) and concomitant temozolomide (TMZ). 
  • Phase II trial of sunitinib for the therapy of progressive metastatic castration-refractory prostate cancer after previous docetaxel chemotherapy. 
  • Phase III intergroup study of talc poudrage vs talc slurry sclerosis for malignant pleural effusion. 
  • Phenotype of Spirometric Impairment in an Aging Population. 
  • Phenotype of normal spirometry in an aging population. 
  • Physical Function, Frailty, Cognition, Depression, and Quality of Life in Hospitalized Adults ≥60 Years With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure With Preserved Versus Reduced Ejection Fraction. 
  • Physical Therapist-Delivered Pain Coping Skills Training and Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis: Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Physical activity and quality of life in older adults: influence of health status and self-efficacy. 
  • Physical activity and quality of life in severely obese adults during a two-year lifestyle intervention programme. 
  • Physical activity in patients with advanced-stage cancer: a systematic review of the literature. 
  • Physical activity patterns and associations with health-related quality of life in bladder cancer survivors. 
  • Physical activity, long-term symptoms, and physical health-related quality of life among breast cancer survivors: a prospective analysis. 
  • Physical and psychological health in rare cancer survivors. 
  • Physical and social functioning after stroke: comparison of the Stroke Impact Scale and Short Form-36. 
  • Physical function and independence 1 year after myocardial infarction: observations from the Translational Research Investigating Underlying disparities in recovery from acute Myocardial infarction: Patients' Health status registry. 
  • Physical health functioning among United Methodist clergy. 
  • Physical therapy and chiropractic use among childhood cancer survivors with chronic disease: impact on health-related quality of life. 
  • Physician and Patient and Caregiver Health Attitudes and Their Effect on Medicare Resource Allocation for Patients With Advanced Cancer. 
  • Physiological and Psychological Stress in Patients Living With a Left Ventricular Assist Device. 
  • Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Home Vegetable Gardening Intervention among Older Cancer Survivors Shows Feasibility, Satisfaction, and Promise in Improving Vegetable and Fruit Consumption, Reassurance of Worth, and the Trajectory of Central Adiposity. 
  • Pilot Study to Describe the Trajectory of Symptoms and Adaptive Strategies of Adults Living with Low-grade Glioma. 
  • Pilot feasibility study of a telephone-based couples intervention for physical intimacy and sexual concerns in colorectal cancer. 
  • Pilot study of the impact of massage therapy on sources and levels of distress in brain tumour patients. 
  • Pilot study of the use of naltrexone to treat the severe pruritus of cholestatic liver disease. 
  • Polypharmacy in patients with advanced cancer and the role of medication discontinuation. 
  • Poor outcome and quality of life in female patients undergoing secondary surgery for recurrent peptic ulcer disease. 
  • Population-based assessment of cancer survivors' financial burden and quality of life: a prospective cohort study. 
  • Possible socioeconomic and ethnic disparities in quality of life in a cohort of breast cancer survivors. 
  • Post-operative smoking status in lung and head and neck cancer patients: association with depressive symptomatology, pain, and fatigue. 
  • Post-traumatic stress outcomes in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors. 
  • Post-traumatic stress symptoms in long-term non-Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors: does time heal? 
  • Postacute rehabilitation quality of care: toward a shared conceptual framework. 
  • Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction: Minding the Gaps in Our Knowledge of a Common Postoperative Complication in the Elderly. 
  • Postoperative Recovery After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Comparative Analysis of Age in 149 Patients During 2-year Follow-up. 
  • Postoperative cognitive dysfunction and mortality following lung transplantation. 
  • Postoperative radiation therapy for pathologically advanced prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy. 
  • Posttraumatic growth and health-related quality of life in a racially diverse cohort of breast cancer survivors. 
  • Posttraumatic stress disorder and self-reported physical health status among U.S. Military personnel serving during the Gulf War period: a population-based study. 
  • Posttraumatic stress disorder: diagnosis and epidemiology, comorbidity and social consequences, biology and treatment. 
  • Posttraumatic stress disorder: epidemiology and health-related considerations. 
  • Potential of predictive computer models for preoperative patient selection to enhance overall quality-adjusted life years gained at 2-year follow-up: a simulation in 234 patients with adult spinal deformity. 
  • Pramipexole vs levodopa as initial treatment for Parkinson disease: A randomized controlled trial. Parkinson Study Group. 
  • Pramipexole vs levodopa as initial treatment for Parkinson disease: a 4-year randomized controlled trial. 
  • Pre- and postmenopausal high-risk women undergoing screening for ovarian cancer: anxiety, risk perceptions, and quality of life. 
  • Pre-diagnosis health-related quality of life, surgery, and survival in women with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer: A SEER-MHOS study. 
  • Predicting Quality of Life at 1 Year After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Real-World Population. 
  • Predicting Vision-Related Disability in Glaucoma. 
  • Predicting disability and quality of life in a community-based sample of women with migraine headache. 
  • Predicting non-elective hospital readmissions: a multi-site study. Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Group on Primary Care and Readmissions. 
  • Predicting postoperative morbidity following cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CS+HIPEC) with preoperative FACT-C (Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy) and patient-rated performance status. 
  • Predicting worsening asthma control following the common cold. 
  • Prediction of acute respiratory disease in current and former smokers with and without COPD. 
  • Prediction of survival for older hospitalized patients: the HELP survival model. Hospitalized Elderly Longitudinal Project. 
  • Predictive value of 3-month lumbar discectomy outcomes in the NeuroPoint-SD Registry. 
  • Predictors of Health-Related Quality-of-Life After Complex Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Scoli-RISK-1 Secondary Analysis. 
  • Predictors of Long-Term Quality of Life for Survivors of Stage II/III Rectal Cancer in the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Consortium. 
  • Predictors of Longitudinal Quality of Life in Juvenile Localized Scleroderma. 
  • Predictors of Revision Surgical Procedure Excluding Wound Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity and Impact on Patient-Reported Outcomes and Satisfaction: A Two-Year Follow-up. 
  • Predictors of adherence and contamination in a randomized trial of exercise in colorectal cancer survivors. 
  • Predictors of antidepressant use among older adults: have they changed over time? 
  • Predictors of changes in health-related quality of life among men with HIV infection in the HAART era. 
  • Predictors of cognitive change in older persons: MacArthur studies of successful aging. 
  • Predictors of cognitive recovery after cardiac surgery. 
  • Predictors of early quality-of-life improvement after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery. 
  • Predictors of functional decline in locally advanced head and neck cancer patients from south Brazil. 
  • Predictors of institutionalization among caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease. 
  • Predictors of mental health in midlife and older Australian women: A multilevel investigation. 
  • Predictors of pain and disability outcomes in one thousand, one hundred and eight patients who underwent lumbar discectomy surgery. 
  • Predictors of success and satisfaction of nonsurgical therapy for stress urinary incontinence. 
  • Preference-based utility scores for adverse events associated with the treatment of gynecologic cancers. 
  • Preferences for current health and their association with outcomes in patients with kidney disease. 
  • Preferred intensity exercise for adolescents receiving treatment for depression: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial. 
  • Preliminary criteria for global flares in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus. 
  • Preliminary validation of the Michigan Body Map. 
  • Preoperative Determinants of Quality of Life and Functional Capacity Response to Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy. 
  • Preoperative factors associated with worsening in health-related quality of life following coronary artery bypass grafting in the Randomized On/Off Bypass (ROOBY) trial. 
  • Preparedness planning before mechanical circulatory support: a "how-to" guide for palliative medicine clinicians. 
  • Presenting comparative study PRO results to clinicians and researchers: beyond the eye of the beholder. 
  • Pretransplantation assessments and symptom profiles: predicting transplantation-related toxicity and improving patient-centered outcomes. 
  • Pretreatment expectations of patients undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic or open retropubic radical prostatectomy. 
  • Prevalence and Characteristics of Urinary Incontinence in a Treatment Seeking Male Prospective Cohort: Results from the LURN Study. 
  • Prevalence and causes of decreased visual acuity in Singaporean Chinese preschoolers. 
  • Prevalence and predictors of angina pectoris one month after myocardial infarction. 
  • Prevalence and psychosocial correlates of food addiction in persons with obesity seeking weight reduction. 
  • Prevalence and type of cervical deformity among 470 adults with thoracolumbar deformity. 
  • Prevalence of comorbidities and baseline characteristics of LAP-BAND AP® subjects in the Helping Evaluate Reduction in Obesity (HERO) study. 
  • Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Impact of Undiagnosed Visually Significant Cataract: The Singapore Epidemiology of Eye Diseases Study. 
  • Prevention and early detection of oral and pharyngeal cancer in veterans. 
  • Price of Cancer Care and Its Tax on Quality of Life. 
  • Prices, infrastructure, household characteristics and child height. 
  • Primary care for patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Primary treatment of nasolacrimal duct obstruction with balloon catheter dilation in children younger than 4 years of age. 
  • Primary treatment of nasolacrimal duct obstruction with nasolacrimal duct intubation in children younger than 4 years of age. 
  • Primary treatment of nasolacrimal duct obstruction with probing in children younger than 4 years. 
  • Priorities for family building among patients and partners seeking treatment for infertility. 
  • Professional Quality of Life and Changes in Spirituality Among VHA Chaplains: A Mixed Methods Investigation. 
  • Prognostic usefulness of the six-minute walk in patients with advanced congestive heart failure secondary to ischemic or nonischemic cardiomyopathy. 
  • Project LIFE--Learning to Improve Fitness and Function in Elders: methods, design, and baseline characteristics of randomized trial. 
  • Project LIFE: a partnership to increase physical activity in elders with multiple chronic illnesses. 
  • Promoting a healthy lifestyle among cancer survivors. 
  • Prospective analysis of quality of life in elderly patients treated with adjuvant chemotherapy for non-small-cell lung cancer. 
  • Prospective assessment of quality of life in ovarian cancer patients receiving whole abdomen hyperthermia and liposomal doxorubicin. 
  • Prospective assessment of the occurrence of anemia in patients with heart failure: results from the Study of Anemia in a Heart Failure Population (STAMINA-HFP) Registry. 
  • Prospective data collection of a new procedure by a specialty society: the FIBROID registry. 
  • Prospective economic evaluation accompanying a trial of GM-CSF/IL-3 in patients undergoing autologous bone marrow transplantation for Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. IL-3 BMT Study Team. 
  • Prospective evaluation of laparoscopic celiac plexus block in patients with unresectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma. 
  • Prospective evaluation of the association between hemoglobin concentration and quality of life in patients with heart failure. 
  • Prospective pilot study of living kidney donor decision-making and outcomes. 
  • Prospective randomized study of mode switching in a clinical trial of pacemaker therapy for sinus node dysfunction. 
  • Prospective study of neuropsychologic testing and quality-of-life assessment of adults with primary malignant brain tumors. 
  • Prospective study of recovery from copperhead snake envenomation: an observational study. 
  • Prospective, randomized trial comparing shock wave lithotripsy and ureteroscopy for lower pole caliceal calculi 1 cm or less. 
  • Prostate Cancer Patient Characteristics Associated With a Strong Preference to Preserve Sexual Function and Receipt of Active Surveillance. 
  • Prostate cancer in African Americans: relationship of patient and partner self-efficacy to quality of life. 
  • Prostate cancer in men of African origin. 
  • Prostate cancer treatment unblinded. 
  • Provision of spiritual support to patients with advanced cancer by religious communities and associations with medical care at the end of life. 
  • PsychDT Working Group: Report Psychosocial Aspects of Artificial Pancreas Systems. 
  • Psychiatric comorbidity in depressed HIV-infected individuals: common and clinically consequential. 
  • Psychiatric disorder and quality of life in patients awaiting lung transplantation. 
  • Psychological Predictors of Outcomes with Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A Systematic Literature Review. 
  • Psychological Symptoms and Social Functioning Following Repair of Obstetric Fistula in a Low-Income Setting. 
  • Psychological and behavioral approaches to cancer pain management. 
  • Psychological and cognitive outcomes of a randomized trial of exercise among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 
  • Psychological correlates of obese patients seeking surgical or residential behavioral weight loss treatment. 
  • Psychological distress and quality of life associated with genetic testing for breast cancer risk. 
  • Psychological morbidity of Thai families of a person with schizophrenia. 
  • Psychological symptoms among persons 50 years of age and older living with HIV disease. 
  • Psychological well-being of the institutionalized and community-residing oldest old in China: the role of children. 
  • Psychometric and clinical assessment of the 10-item reduced version of the Fatigue Scale-Child instrument. 
  • Psychometric characteristics of outcome measures in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a systematic review. 
  • Psychometric characteristics of the Muslim Religiosity Scale in Iranian patients with cancer. 
  • Psychometric evaluation and calibration of health-related quality of life item banks: plans for the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS). 
  • Psychometric evaluation of 2 comprehensive condition-specific quality of life instruments for women with pelvic floor disorders. 
  • Psychometric evaluation of a Brazilian version of the impact of weight on quality of life (IWQOL-Lite) instrument. 
  • Psychometric evaluation of the Brief Cancer Impact Assessment among breast cancer survivors. 
  • Psychometric evaluation of the Cushing's Quality-of-Life questionnaire. 
  • Psychometric evaluation of the German version of the impact of weight on Quality of Life-Lite (IWQOL-Lite) questionnaire. 
  • Psychometric evaluation of the Persian version of the Type 2 Diabetes and Health Promotion Scale (T2DHPS): a diabetes-specific measure of lifestyle. 
  • Psychometric evaluation of the impact of weight on quality of life-lite questionnaire (IWQOL-lite) in a community sample. 
  • Psychometric examination of the Persian version of Osteoarthritis Knee and Hip Quality of Life questionnaire. 
  • Psychometric properties of a tool for measuring hormone-related symptoms in breast cancer survivors. 
  • Psychopathology and symptoms of atrial fibrillation: implications for therapy. 
  • Psychosocial Factors, Exercise Adherence, and Outcomes in Heart Failure Patients: Insights From Heart Failure: A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training (HF-ACTION). 
  • Psychosocial assessment of artificial pancreas (AP): commentary and review of existing measures and their applicability in AP research. 
  • Psychosocial benefits of cardiac rehabilitation among women compared with men. 
  • Psychosocial characteristics after acute myocardial infarction: the ENRICHD pilot study. Enhancing Recovery in Coronary Heart Disease. 
  • Psychosocial distress and its effects on the health-related quality of life of primary brain tumor patients. 
  • Psychosocial factors related to the use of InterStim® for the treatment of refractory overactive bladder. 
  • Psychosocial impact of chronic vulvovagina conditions. 
  • Psychosocial issues confronting young women with breast cancer. 
  • Psychosocial outcomes in a weight loss camp for overweight youth. 
  • Psychosocial predictors of life satisfaction among persons living with HIV infection and AIDS. 
  • Psychosocial predictors of weight regain in the weight loss maintenance trial. 
  • Psychosocial trajectories of men monitoring prostate-specific antigen levels following surgery for prostate cancer. 
  • Public health interventions for addressing childhood overweight: analysis of the business case. 
  • Public reporting of cardiac surgery performance: Part 2--implementation. 
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation: A Retrospective Study in Eastern North Carolina. 
  • Pump speed modulations and sub-maximal exercise tolerance in left ventricular assist device recipients: A double-blind, randomized trial. 
  • Putting the Acute Coronary Syndrome in Context After 80 Years of Age. 
  • QOL and outcomes research in prostate cancer patients with low socioeconomic status. 
  • Quality Enhancement Research Initiative in stroke: prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation. 
  • Quality of Life Outcomes in a Pediatric Thalassemia Population in Egypt. 
  • Quality of Life and Cost-Effectiveness of Cochlear Implants: A Narrative Review. 
  • Quality of Life and Long-Term Therapy in Patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. 
  • Quality of Life and Mental Health in Older Adults with Obesity and Frailty: Associations with a Weight Loss Intervention. 
  • Quality of Life and Recommendations for Further Care. 
  • Quality of Life and Sexual Function 2 Years After Vaginal Surgery for Prolapse. 
  • Quality of Life is Similar between Long-term Survivors of Indolent and Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. 
  • Quality of Patient Decisions About Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy. 
  • Quality of life (QoL) in metastatic breast cancer patients with maintenance paclitaxel plus gemcitabine (PG) chemotherapy: results from phase III, multicenter, randomized trial of maintenance chemotherapy versus observation (KCSG-BR07-02). 
  • Quality of life after adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer. 
  • Quality of life after bone marrow transplantation. 
  • Quality of life after breast cancer diagnosis and survival. 
  • Quality of life after coronary angioplasty or continued medical treatment for angina: three-year follow-up in the RITA-2 trial. Randomized Intervention Treatment of Angina. 
  • Quality of life after coronary revascularization in the United States and Canada. 
  • Quality of life after intestinal transplantation. 
  • Quality of life after isolated limb infusion for in-transit melanoma of the extremity. 
  • Quality of life after late invasive therapy for occluded arteries. 
  • Quality of life after macular translocation with 360 degrees peripheral retinectomy for age-related macular degeneration. 
  • Quality of life after myocardial infarction: Canada versus the United States. 
  • Quality of life after pediatric intestinal transplantation: the perception of pediatric recipients and their parents. 
  • Quality of life after postmastectomy radiotherapy in patients with intermediate-risk breast cancer (SUPREMO): 2-year follow-up results of a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Quality of life after prostate cancer treatment. 
  • Quality of life after surgery for genital prolapse in elderly women: obliterative and reconstructive surgery. 
  • Quality of life after surgery for intracranial meningioma. 
  • Quality of life after surgery for intractable partial epilepsy in children: a cohort study with controls. 
  • Quality of life after tonsillectomy in adults with recurrent or chronic tonsillitis. 
  • Quality of life after treatment for pancreatitis. 
  • Quality of life after vagal nerve stimulator insertion. 
  • Quality of life among hypertensive patients with a diuretic background who are taking atenolol and enalapril. 
  • Quality of life among long-term survivors of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a follow-up study. 
  • Quality of life among patients with Stage II and III breast carcinoma randomized to receive high-dose chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow support or intermediate-dose chemotherapy: results from Cancer and Leukemia Group B 9066. 
  • Quality of life and Parkinson's disease. 
  • Quality of life and cancer pain: satisfaction and side effects with transdermal fentanyl versus oral morphine. 
  • Quality of life and chronic heart failure therapy guided by natriuretic peptides: results from the ProBNP Outpatient Tailored Chronic Heart Failure Therapy (PROTECT) study. 
  • Quality of life and cost factors in panic disorder. 
  • Quality of life and disability in patients with treatment-failure gout. 
  • Quality of life and economic outcomes with surgical ventricular reconstruction in ischemic heart failure: results from the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure trial. 
  • Quality of life and everyday activities in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis. 
  • Quality of life and functional health of primary care patients. 
  • Quality of life and functional status in patients surviving 12 months after left ventricular assist device implantation. 
  • Quality of life and health status in pediatric tonsil and adenoid disease. 
  • Quality of life and health-services utilization in a population-based sample of military personnel reporting multiple chemical sensitivities. 
  • Quality of life and obesity. 
  • Quality of life and physical activity associated to lower prevalence of depression in community-dwelling elderly subjects from Sao Paulo. 
  • Quality of life and posttraumatic stress disorder: a pilot study assessing changes in SF-36 scores before and after treatment in a placebo-controlled trial of fluoxetine. 
  • Quality of life and recovery after cardiac surgery. 
  • Quality of life and survival after II stage nonsmall cell carcinoma surgery: Video-assisted thoracic surgery versus thoracotomy lobectomy. 
  • Quality of life and trial adherence among participants in the prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian cancer screening trial. 
  • Quality of life as a prognostic indicator of survival: A pooled analysis of individual patient data from canadian cancer trials group clinical trials. 
  • Quality of life associated with treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer: a review of the literature. 
  • Quality of life changes during the pre- to postdiagnosis period and treatment-related recovery time in older women with breast cancer. 
  • Quality of life concerns in patients with breast cancer: evidence for disparity of outcomes and experiences in pain management and palliative care among African-American women. 
  • Quality of life domains among non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors: an integrative literature review. 
  • Quality of life during treatment with haloperidol or olanzapine in the year following a first psychotic episode. 
  • Quality of life effects of alprostadil therapy for erectile dysfunction: results of a trial in Europe and South Africa. 
  • Quality of life effects of automatic external defibrillators in the home: results from the Home Automatic External Defibrillator Trial (HAT). 
  • Quality of life following localized prostate cancer treated initially with androgen deprivation therapy or no therapy. 
  • Quality of life for adult leukemia survivors treated on clinical trials of Cancer and Leukemia Group B during the period 1971-1988: predictors for later psychologic distress. 
  • Quality of life for children and adolescents: impact of HIV infection and antiretroviral treatment. 
  • Quality of life impact of three different doses of suramin in patients with metastatic hormone-refractory prostate carcinoma: results of Intergroup O159/Cancer and Leukemia Group B 9480. 
  • Quality of life in China rural-to-urban female migrant factory workers: a before-and-after study. 
  • Quality of life in adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: baseline data from the nonalcoholic steatohepatitis clinical research network. 
  • Quality of life in adults with strabismus. 
  • Quality of life in geriatric depression: a comparison of remitters, partial responders, and nonresponders. 
  • Quality of life in hearing-impaired adults: the role of cochlear implants and hearing aids. 
  • Quality of life in higher resolution: the next generation of comparative effectiveness research in malignant hematology. 
  • Quality of life in patients with Barrett's esophagus undergoing surveillance. 
  • Quality of life in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: systematic review of randomized controlled trials. 
  • Quality of life in patients with various liver diseases: patients with HCV show greater mental impairment, while patients with PBC have greater physical impairment. 
  • Quality of life in pediatric patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators. 
  • Quality of life is significantly associated with survival in women with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer: An ancillary data analysis of the NRG Oncology/Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG-0218) study. 
  • Quality of life measurement in gastroenterology: what is available? 
  • Quality of life of 125 adults surviving 6-18 years after bone marrow transplantation. 
  • Quality of life of adult long-term survivors of bone marrow transplantation: a qualitative analysis of narrative data. 
  • Quality of life of cutaneous disease in the ectodermal dysplasias. 
  • Quality of life of older patients with early-stage breast cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy: a companion study to cancer and leukemia group B 49907. 
  • Quality of life of patients with otitis media and caregivers: a multicenter study. 
  • Quality of life outcomes are equivalent after lobectomy in the elderly. 
  • Quality of life with defibrillator therapy or amiodarone in heart failure. 
  • Quality of life, pain and return to normal activities following laparoscopic donor nephrectomy versus open mini-incision donor nephrectomy. 
  • Quality of life: a research gap in teledermatology. 
  • Quality of survival in histiocytosis X: a Southwest Oncology Group study. 
  • Quality, quantity, or both? Life after lung transplantation. 
  • Quality-adjusted survival in a crossover trial of letrozole versus tamoxifen in postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer. 
  • Quality-of-Life Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in an Unselected Population: A Report From the STS/ACC Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry. 
  • Quality-of-Life Outcomes With Anatomic Versus Functional Diagnostic Testing Strategies in Symptomatic Patients With Suspected Coronary Artery Disease: Results From the PROMISE Randomized Trial. 
  • Quality-of-Life and Economic Outcomes of Assessing Fractional Flow Reserve With Computed Tomography Angiography: PLATFORM. 
  • Quality-of-life assessment in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation or paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. 
  • Quality-of-life impact of non-neoplastic voice disorders: a meta-analysis. 
  • Quality-of-life improvements in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma patients treated with denileukin diftitox (ONTAK). 
  • Quality-of-life metrics with vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy from provider survey data. 
  • Quality-of-life outcomes with a disodium EDTA chelation regimen for coronary disease: results from the trial to assess chelation therapy randomized trial. 
  • Quality-of-life outcomes with coronary artery bypass graft surgery in ischemic left ventricular dysfunction: a randomized trial. 
  • Quantification of airflow into the maxillary sinuses before and after functional endoscopic sinus surgery. 
  • Quantification of vaginal support: are continuous summary scores better than POPQ stage? 
  • Quantifying the importance of inhaler attributes corresponding to items in the patient satisfaction and preference questionnaire in patients using Combivent Respimat. 
  • Quantifying the utility of taking pills for preventing adverse health outcomes: a cross-sectional survey. 
  • Quantifying women's stated benefit-risk trade-off preferences for IBS treatment outcomes. 
  • Quantitative assessment of cardiorespiratory fitness, skeletal muscle function, and body composition in adults with primary malignant glioma. 
  • Race/ethnicity, physical activity, and quality of life in breast cancer survivors. 
  • Racial and ethnic differences in the prevalence, management, and outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation: A systematic review. 
  • Racial differences in the characteristics of patients admitted for acute decompensated heart failure and their relation to outcomes: results from the OPTIME-CHF trial. 
  • Racial/ethnic differences in atrial fibrillation symptoms, treatment patterns, and outcomes: Insights from Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation Registry. 
  • Radiographic Fusion Grade Does Not Impact Health-Related Quality of Life in the Absence of Instrumentation Failure for Patients Undergoing Posterior Instrumented Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity. 
  • Radiographic and clinical outcomes following single-level anterior cervical discectomy and allograft fusion without plate placement or cervical collar. 
  • Radiographic outcome and complications after single-level lumbar extended pedicle subtraction osteotomy for fixed sagittal malalignment: a retrospective analysis of 55 adult spinal deformity patients with a minimum 2-year follow-up. 
  • Radiographical and Implant-Related Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Incidence, Patient Risk Factors, and Impact on Health-Related Quality of Life. 
  • Radiographical spinopelvic parameters and disability in the setting of adult spinal deformity: a prospective multicenter analysis. 
  • Radiosurgery in the treatment of spinal metastases: tumor control, survival, and quality of life after helical tomotherapy. 
  • Ramp Study Hemodynamics, Functional Capacity, and Outcome in Heart Failure Patients with Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices. 
  • Randomised trial of laparoscopic Burch colposuspension versus tension-free vaginal tape: long-term follow up. 
  • Randomised trials of secondary prevention programmes in coronary heart disease: systematic review. 
  • Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial of Navigated Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Motor Recovery in Stroke. 
  • Randomized Trial of Medical versus Surgical Treatment for Refractory Heartburn. 
  • Randomized Trial of Pleural Fluid Drainage Frequency in Patients with Malignant Pleural Effusions. The ASAP Trial. 
  • Randomized clinical trial of an emergency department observation syncope protocol versus routine inpatient admission. 
  • Randomized controlled trial of acceptance and commitment therapy for distress and impairment in OEF/OIF/OND veterans. 
  • Randomized controlled trial of exercise training in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors: cardiopulmonary and quality of life outcomes. 
  • Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of cisplatin and etoposide plus megestrol acetate/placebo in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer: a North Central Cancer Treatment Group study. 
  • Randomized double-blind trial of darbepoetin alfa in patients with symptomatic heart failure and anemia. 
  • Randomized phase II study of gefitinib versus erlotinib in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who failed previous chemotherapy. 
  • Randomized phase III trial of capecitabine compared with bevacizumab plus capecitabine in patients with previously treated metastatic breast cancer. 
  • Randomized study of Lapatinib alone or in combination with trastuzumab in women with ErbB2-positive, trastuzumab-refractory metastatic breast cancer. 
  • Randomized trial in malignant biliary obstruction: plastic vs partially covered metal stents. 
  • Randomized trial of an uncertainty self-management telephone intervention for patients awaiting liver transplant. 
  • Randomized trial of vinorelbine compared with fluorouracil plus leucovorin in patients with stage IV non-small-cell lung cancer. 
  • Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of orlistat for weight loss in adolescents. 
  • Rapid transition from inhaled iloprost to inhaled treprostinil in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. 
  • Rasagiline for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A randomized, controlled trial. 
  • Rasagiline improves quality of life in patients with early Parkinson's disease. 
  • Rasch analysis in the development of a simplified version of the National Eye Institute Visual-Function Questionnaire-25 for utility estimation. 
  • Rasch analysis informed the development of a classification system for a diabetes-specific preference-based measure of health. 
  • Rasch analysis of a new stroke-specific outcome scale: the Stroke Impact Scale. 
  • Rationale and design of The National Emphysema Treatment Trial: a prospective randomized trial of lung volume reduction surgery. The National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group. 
  • Rationale and design of a randomized clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with advanced heart failure: the Multicenter InSync Randomized Clinical Evaluation (MIRACLE). 
  • Rationale and design of the Exercise Intensity Trial (EXCITE): A randomized trial comparing the effects of moderate versus moderate to high-intensity aerobic training in women with operable breast cancer. 
  • Rationale and design of the OPTIME CHF trial: outcomes of a prospective trial of intravenous milrinone for exacerbations of chronic heart failure. 
  • Rationale and design of the long-Term rIsk, clinical manaGement, and healthcare Resource utilization of stable coronary artery dISease in post-myocardial infarction patients (TIGRIS) study. 
  • Rationale and design of the multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the Efficacy of Vasopressin antagonism in Heart Failure: Outcome Study with Tolvaptan (EVEREST). 
  • Rationale and study protocol for the Patient-Centered Outcome Aid (PCOA) randomized controlled trial: A personalized decision tool for newly diagnosed ovarian cancer patients. 
  • Rationale, design, methodology, and baseline data of a population-based study in rural China: the Handan Eye Study. 
  • Re: Incorporation of patient preferences in the treatment of upper urinary tract calculi: a decision analytical view. 
  • Real-time pretreatment review limits unacceptable deviations on a cooperative group radiation therapy technique trial: quality assurance results of RTOG 0933. 
  • Realistic expectations and leadership in the era of work hour reform. 
  • Reasons for Seeking Clinical Care for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: A Mixed Methods Study. 
  • Reasons for discontinuation and continuation of antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia from patient and clinician perspectives. 
  • Recognizing and managing insomnia in primary care and specialty settings. 
  • Recombinant human erythropoietin in cancer-related anemia. Review of clinical evidence. 
  • Recommended patient-reported core set of symptoms and quality-of-life domains to measure in ovarian cancer treatment trials. 
  • Recommended patient-reported core set of symptoms to measure in adult cancer treatment trials. 
  • Recommended patient-reported core set of symptoms to measure in head and neck cancer treatment trials. 
  • Recommended patient-reported core set of symptoms to measure in prostate cancer treatment trials. 
  • Reconstruction with radial forearm flaps after ablative surgery for hypopharyngeal cancer. 
  • Recovery after allogeneic marrow transplantation: prospective study of predictors of long-term physical and psychosocial functioning. 
  • Recovery expectations and long-term prognosis of patients with coronary heart disease. 
  • Recovery following adult spinal deformity surgery: the effect of complications and reoperation in 149 patients with 2-year follow-up. 
  • Recovery of the neurosensory retina after macular translocation surgery is independent of preoperative macular sensitivity in neovascular age-related macular degeneration. 
  • Recruitment strategies and rates of a multi-site behavioral intervention for adolescents and young adults with cancer. 
  • Rectocele repair: a randomized trial of three surgical techniques including graft augmentation. 
  • Recurrent headaches in children: an epidemiological survey of two middle schools in inner city Chicago. 
  • Recurrent syncope as a chronic disease: preliminary validation of a disease-specific measure of functional impairment. 
  • Reducing bias in cancer research: application of propensity score matching. 
  • Refinement of a Conceptual Model for Adolescent Readiness to Engage in End-of-Life Discussions. 
  • Reflections: A Case for Intersectional Approaches in HIV Research. 
  • Refractory urgency urinary incontinence treatment in women: impact of age on outcomes and complications. 
  • Refusal of Trabeculectomy for the Fellow Eye in Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study (CIGTS) Participants. 
  • Regular Exercise, Quality of Life, and Mobility in Parkinson's Disease: A Longitudinal Analysis of National Parkinson Foundation Quality Improvement Initiative Data. 
  • Rehabilitation and Psychosocial Determinants of Cochlear Implant Outcomes in Older Adults. 
  • Rehabilitation for elderly patients with cancer asthenia: making a transition to palliative care. 
  • Reimagine: a randomized controlled trial of an online, symptom self-management curriculum among breast cancer survivors. 
  • Relation of Age and Health-Related Quality of Life to Invasive Versus Ischemia-Guided Management of Patients with Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction. 
  • Relation of Angina Pectoris to Outcomes, Quality of Life, and Response to Exercise Training in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure (from HF-ACTION). 
  • Relation of depression to severity of illness in heart failure (from Heart Failure And a Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training [HF-ACTION]). 
  • Relationship between CD4 count, viral burden, and quality of life over time in HIV-1-infected patients. 
  • Relationship between anxiety level and radiological investigation. Comparison among different diagnostic imaging exams in a prospective single-center study. 
  • Relationship between changes in hemoglobin level and quality of life during chemotherapy in anemic cancer patients receiving epoetin alfa therapy. 
  • Relationship between changing patient-reported outcomes and subsequent clinical events in patients with chronic heart failure: insights from HF-ACTION. 
  • Relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life in men. 
  • Relationship between sleep and exercise as colorectal cancer survivors transition off treatment. 
  • Relationship of cognition and psychopathology to functional impairment in schizophrenia. 
  • Relationship of health-related quality of life to health care utilization and mortality among older adults. 
  • Relationship of nutritional status to health and societal participation in children with cerebral palsy. 
  • Relationship of patient and medical characteristics to health status in children and adolescents after the Fontan procedure. 
  • Relationships among neurocognition, symptoms and functioning in patients with schizophrenia: a path-analytic approach for associations at baseline and following 24 weeks of antipsychotic drug therapy. 
  • Relationships between changes in patient-reported health status and functional capacity in outpatients with heart failure. 
  • Reliability and construct validity of PROMIS® measures for patients with heart failure who undergo heart transplant. 
  • Reliability and validity of the SF-12 health survey among people with severe mental illness. 
  • Reliability and validity of the perspectives of Support From God Scale. 
  • Reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the short form 12-item survey (SF-12) in patients with back pain. 
  • Relief of dysphagia after laparoscopic Heller myotomy improves long-term quality of life. 
  • Religion and well-being in later life. 
  • Religion, spirituality, and their relevance to medicine: an update. 
  • Religiosity and Telomere Length in Colorectal Cancer Patients in Saudi Arabia. 
  • Religiosity, depression, and quality of life in bipolar disorder: a two-year prospective study. 
  • Religiosity/spirituality and pain in patients with sickle cell disease. 
  • Religious and spiritual beliefs of gynecologic oncologists may influence medical decision making. 
  • Religious beliefs, practices, and health in colorectal cancer patients in Saudi Arabia. 
  • Religious coping among women with obstetric fistula in Tanzania. 
  • Religious coping and health status in medically ill hospitalized older adults. 
  • Religious coping and quality of life among individuals living with schizophrenia. 
  • Religious versus Conventional Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression. 
  • Religiousness affects mental health, pain and quality of life in older people in an outpatient rehabilitation setting. 
  • Remote monitoring of implantable cardioverter defibrillators versus quarterly device interrogations in clinic: results from a randomized pilot clinical trial. 
  • Renal Function and Exercise Training in AmbulatoryHeart Failure Patients With a Reduced Ejection Fraction. 
  • Reoperation rates and impact on outcome in a large, prospective, multicenter, adult spinal deformity database: clinical article. 
  • Repair of large complex recurrent incisional hernias with retromuscular mesh and panniculectomy. 
  • Repeat Cell Therapy for Refractory Angina: Déjà vu All Over Again? 
  • Report of the substudy assessing the impact of neurocognitive function on quality of life 5 years after cardiac surgery. 
  • Research Priorities to Advance the Health and Health Care of Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions. 
  • Research challenges in adolescent and young adult cancer survivor research. 
  • Researching breathlessness in palliative care: consensus statement of the National Cancer Research Institute Palliative Care Breathlessness Subgroup. 
  • Resident challenges with daily life in Chinese long-term care facilities: A qualitative pilot study. 
  • Resilience and Traumatic Brain Injury Among Iraq/Afghanistan War Veterans: Differential Patterns of Adjustment and Quality of Life. 
  • Resilience, stress, and life quality in older adults living with HIV/AIDS. 
  • Resistance exercise in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer. 
  • Resolved: psychosocial interventions can improve clinical outcomes in organic disease (pro). 
  • Resolved: psychosocial interventions can improve clinical outcomes in organic disease--rebuttals and closing arguments. 
  • Resource use, costs, and quality of life among patients in the multinational Valsartan in Acute Myocardial Infarction Trial (VALIANT). 
  • Resource utilization and quality of life associated with congenital ichthyoses. 
  • Response to "Does Sleep Play a Role in the Relationship Among Depression, Anxiety, and Mortality in Lung Transplanted Patients?". 
  • Response to Cetuximab With or Without Irinotecan in Patients With Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Harboring the KRAS G13D Mutation: Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group ICECREAM Study. 
  • Response to Davis and Behm (doi: 10.1089/jpm.2017.0608): Discontinuation of Statins. 
  • Responsiveness and minimally important difference of SF-6D and EQ-5D utility scores for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. 
  • Responsiveness of PROMIS® Pediatric Measures to Hospitalizations for Sickle Pain and Subsequent Recovery. 
  • Responsiveness of the National Eye Institute Refractive Error Quality of Life instrument to surgical correction of refractive error. 
  • Responsiveness of the National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire to changes in visual acuity: findings in patients with subfoveal choroidal neovascularization--SST Report No. 1. 
  • Responsiveness of the PROMIS® measures to changes in disease status among pediatric nephrotic syndrome patients: a Midwest pediatric nephrology consortium study. 
  • Responsiveness of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory (PFDI) and Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire (PFIQ) in women undergoing vaginal surgery and pessary treatment for pelvic organ prolapse. 
  • Responsiveness to Change in PROMIS(®) Measures among Children with Asthma: A Report from the PROMIS(®) Pediatric Asthma Study. 
  • Results of a 5-year multicenter trial of a new generation cooled high energy transurethral microwave thermal therapy catheter for benign prostatic hyperplasia. 
  • Resuscitation preferences among patients with severe congestive heart failure: results from the SUPPORT project. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments. 
  • Retaining the meaning of the words religiousness and spirituality: a commentary on the WHOQOL SRPB group's "a cross-cultural study of spirituality, religion, and personal beliefs as components of quality of life" (62: 6, 2005, 1486-1497). 
  • Review of quality of life instruments for the restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom Disease (RLS/WED): critique and recommendations. 
  • Review of the use of mirtazapine in the treatment of depression. 
  • Revision ACL reconstruction outcomes: MOON cohort. 
  • Revisiting Successful Aging With HIV Through a Revised Biopsychosocial Model: An Update of the Literature. 
  • Rhythm control in atrial fibrillation. 
  • Rising PSA Level in an Anxious Postprostatectomy Patient. 
  • Risk Assessment and Comparative Effectiveness of Left Ventricular Assist Device and Medical Management in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients: Results From the ROADMAP Study. 
  • Risk Assessment and Comparative Effectiveness of Left Ventricular Assist Device and Medical Management in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients: The ROADMAP Study 2-Year Results. 
  • Risk classification of adult primary care patients by self-reported quality of life. 
  • Risk factors for rehospitalization for acute coronary syndromes and unplanned revascularization following acute myocardial infarction. 
  • Risks and benefits of bladder antimuscarinics among elderly residents of Veterans Affairs Community Living Centers. 
  • Risks versus benefits of different types of long-acting injectable antipsychotics. 
  • Rituximab versus cyclophosphamide for ANCA-associated vasculitis. 
  • Robotic Assisted Radical Cystectomy with Extracorporeal Urinary Diversion Does Not Show a Benefit over Open Radical Cystectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. 
  • Robotics in Sinus and Skull Base Surgery. 
  • Robust Bayesian inference for multivariate longitudinal data by using normal/independent distributions. 
  • Role of rhinitis in laryngitis: another dimension of the unified airway. 
  • Role of weight management in asthma symptoms and control. 
  • Routine inclusion of long-term functional and patient-reported outcomes into trauma registries: The FORTE project. 
  • Rural-urban differences in health behaviors and outcomes among older, overweight, long-term cancer survivors in the RENEW randomized control trial. 
  • SOCIAL SCIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY. Engage key social concepts for sustainability. 
  • Safety and efficacy of aerobic training in patients with cancer who have heart failure: an analysis of the HF-ACTION randomized trial. 
  • Safety and feasibility of a combined exercise intervention for inoperable lung cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: a pilot study. 
  • Safety and feasibility of aerobic training on cardiopulmonary function and quality of life in postsurgical nonsmall cell lung cancer patients: a pilot study. 
  • Safety of symptom-limited cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with chronic heart failure due to severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction. 
  • Sample size calculation for simulation-based multiple-testing procedures. 
  • Science and recovery in schizophrenia. 
  • Scoliosis Research Society-Schwab adult spinal deformity classification: a validation study. 
  • Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. 
  • Screening in the community to reduce fractures in older women (SCOOP): a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Secondary Surgical Cytoreduction for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer. 
  • Segmentectomy and Lung Cancer: Why, When, How, and How Good? 
  • Select Biomarkers on the Day of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Predict Poor Patient-Reported Outcomes at 2-Year Follow-Up: A Pilot Study. 
  • Selective costimulation modulation with abatacept: a look at quality-of-life outcomes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. 
  • Selective endothelin A receptor antagonism with sitaxsentan for pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with connective tissue disease. 
  • Self-Care for Older People (SCOPE): a cluster randomized controlled trial of self-care training and health outcomes in low-income elderly in Singapore. 
  • Self-Reported Sexual Function Measures Administered to Female Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review, 2008-2014. 
  • Self-efficacy for coping with symptoms moderates the relationship between physical symptoms and well-being in breast cancer survivors taking adjuvant endocrine therapy. 
  • Self-efficacy for managing pain, symptoms, and function in patients with lung cancer and their informal caregivers: associations with symptoms and distress. 
  • Self-help on-line: an outcome evaluation of breast cancer bulletin boards. 
  • Self-perceived burden in cancer patients: validation of the Self-perceived Burden Scale. 
  • Self-reported financial burden and satisfaction with care among patients with cancer. 
  • Self-reported impact of dysphonia in a primary care population: an epidemiological study. 
  • Sequential psychological and pharmacological therapies for comorbid and primary insomnia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Serious Adverse Events Significantly Reduce Patient-Reported Outcomes at 2-Year Follow-up: Nonoperative, Multicenter, Prospective NIH Study of 105 Patients. 
  • Seven-year follow-up for energy/vitality outcomes in early stage Hodgkin's disease patients treated with subtotal lymphoid irradiation versus chemotherapy plus radiation: SWOG S9133 and its QOL companion study, S9208. 
  • Sex differences in quality of life after ischemic stroke. 
  • Sexual Quality of Life and Satisfaction With Penile Prostheses. 
  • Sexual Satisfaction and the Importance of Sexual Health to Quality of Life Throughout the Life Course of U.S. Adults. 
  • Sexual activity and functioning in female scleroderma patients. 
  • Sexual and Overall Quality of Life Improvements After Surgical Correction of "Buried Penis". 
  • Sexual bother and function after radical prostatectomy: predictors of sexual bother recovery in men despite persistent post-operative sexual dysfunction. 
  • Sexual concerns in cancer patients: a comparison of GI and breast cancer patients. 
  • Sexual concerns in lung cancer patients: an examination of predictors and moderating effects of age and gender. 
  • Sexual dysfunction and reproductive concerns in young women with breast cancer: Type, prevalence, and predictors of problems. 
  • Sexual dysfunction associated with second-generation antidepressants in patients with major depressive disorder: results from a systematic review with network meta-analysis. 
  • Sexual functioning along the cancer continuum: focus group results from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®). 
  • Sexual functioning and obesity: a review. 
  • Sexual functioning of men and women with severe obesity before bariatric surgery. 
  • Sexual quality of life in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery. 
  • Shared care of adult survivors of childhood cancers. 
  • Short forms of two condition-specific quality-of-life questionnaires for women with pelvic floor disorders (PFDI-20 and PFIQ-7). 
  • Short-Term Changes in the Prevalence of Probable Dementia: An Analysis of the 2011-2015 National Health and Aging Trends Study. 
  • Should Neonatologists Give Opinions Withdrawing Life-sustaining Treatment? 
  • Should Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Be Performed in Nonagenarians?: Insights From the STS/ACC TVT Registry. 
  • Should coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients with mild or moderate aortic stenosis undergo concomitant aortic valve replacement? A decision analysis approach to the surgical dilemma. 
  • Should function and bother be measured and reported separately for prostate cancer quality-of-life domains? 
  • Should stress management be incorporated into cardiac rehabilitation? 
  • Sickle cell anemia and pain: will data prevail over beliefs? 
  • Significance of cold intolerance in upper extremity disorders. 
  • Signposts along the journey toward high-quality palliative care: the value of measuring what matters. 
  • Sildenafil preserves exercise capacity in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and right-sided ventricular dysfunction. 
  • Similar effectiveness of paroxetine, fluoxetine, and sertraline in primary care: a randomized trial. 
  • Similarities and differences in the career trajectories of male and female career development award recipients. 
  • Simultaneous Risk Factor Control Using Telehealth to slOw Progression of Diabetic Kidney Disease (STOP-DKD) study: Protocol and baseline characteristics of a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Singapore Tele-technology Aided Rehabilitation in Stroke (STARS) trial: protocol of a randomized clinical trial on tele-rehabilitation for stroke patients. 
  • Singing voice handicap and videostrobolaryngoscopy in healthy professional singers. 
  • Single-therapy androgen suppression in men with advanced prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  • Sinus Node Dysfunction Is Associated With Higher Symptom Burden and Increased Comorbid Illness: Results From the ORBIT-AF Registry. 
  • Six-minute-walk test in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: test validation and minimal clinically important difference. 
  • Six-year changes in health-related quality of life in gastric bypass patients versus obese comparison groups. 
  • Sleep apnea, reproductive hormones and quality of sexual life in severely obese men. 
  • Sleep disturbance in psychiatric disorders: effects on function and quality of life in mood disorders, alcoholism, and schizophrenia. 
  • Sleep duration change across breast cancer survivorship: associations with symptoms and health-related quality of life. 
  • Sleep quality in individuals diagnosed with colorectal cancer: Factors associated with sleep disturbance as patients transition off treatment. 
  • Sleep-wake functioning along the cancer continuum: focus group results from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS(®)). 
  • Smoke signals: urgent need for more successful interventions. 
  • Smoking status and health-related quality of life: as findings from the 2001 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data. 
  • Social Support Moderates the Relationship Between Perceived Stress and Quality of Life in Patients With a Left Ventricular Assist Device. 
  • Social coping strategies associated with quality of life decrements among psoriasis patients. 
  • Social isolation in HIV-infected patients according to subjective patient assessment and DEXA-confirmed severity of lipodystrophy. 
  • Social networks and health-related quality of life among Chinese old adults in urban areas: results from 4th National Household Health Survey. 
  • Social networks, health promoting-behavior, and health-related quality of life in older Korean adults. 
  • Social support and quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease. 
  • Socioeconomic and partner status in chronic heart failure: Relationship to exercise capacity, quality of life, and clinical outcomes. 
  • Sodium oxybate relieves pain and improves function in fibromyalgia syndrome: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter clinical trial. 
  • Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C in Patients Coinfected With Hepatitis C Virus and HIV: The Impact on Patient-Reported Outcomes. 
  • Solar-powered hearing aids for children with impaired hearing in Vietnam: a pilot study. 
  • Solitary pancreas transplantation: experience with 50 consecutive cases. 
  • Special issues for building computerized-adaptive tests for measuring patient-reported outcomes: the National Institute of Health's investment in new technology. 
  • Sphincter-sparing surgery in patients with low-lying rectal cancer: techniques, oncologic outcomes, and functional results. 
  • Spinal muscular atrophy type 1 quality of life. 
  • Spiritual coping, religiosity and quality of life: a study on Muslim patients undergoing haemodialysis. 
  • Spirituality and religion in outpatients with schizophrenia: a multi-site comparative study of Switzerland, Canada, and the United States. 
  • Spirituality in geriatric psychiatry. 
  • Spouse-assisted training in pain coping skills and the outcome of multidisciplinary pain management for chronic low back pain treatment: a 1-year randomized controlled trial. 
  • Standardization of definitions in focal therapy of prostate cancer: report from a Delphi consensus project. 
  • Standardized versus open-ended assessment of psychosocial and medical concerns among African American breast cancer patients. 
  • Standardizing patient-reported outcomes assessment in cancer clinical trials: a patient-reported outcomes measurement information system initiative. 
  • State of the science: promoting self-care in persons with heart failure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. 
  • Stated preferences of patients with cancer for health-related quality-of-life (HRQOL) domains during treatment. 
  • Statin cost effectiveness in primary prevention: a systematic review of the recent cost-effectiveness literature in the United States. 
  • Statins after intracerebral hemorrhage: to treat or not to treat. 
  • Statins and Exercise Training Response in Heart Failure Patients: Insights From HF-ACTION. 
  • Statistical issues in quality-of-life assessment. 
  • Stem Cell Therapy for Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review. 
  • Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Oligometastasis: Opportunities for Biology to Guide Clinical Management. 
  • Sternal plating for the treatment of sternal nonunion. 
  • Still happy after all these years: research frontiers on subjective well-being in later life. 
  • Strategies for supporting intervention fidelity in the rehabilitation therapy in older acute heart failure patients (REHAB-HF) trial. 
  • Stress and Quality of Life for Taiwanese Women Who Underwent Infertility Treatment. 
  • Stress and long-term survivors of brain cancer. 
  • Stress, lifestyle, and quality of life in midlife and older Australian women: results from the Stress and the Health of Women Study. 
  • Stroke after thrombolysis. Mortality and functional outcomes in the GUSTO-I trial. Global Use of Strategies to Open Occluded Coronary Arteries. 
  • Stroke disability. 
  • Study protocol for a cohort study of patients with advanced heart failure in Singapore. 
  • Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of cognitive processing therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder among Japanese patients: the Safety, Power, Intimacy, Esteem, Trust (SPINET) study. 
  • Studying Life Effects & Effectiveness of Palatopharyngoplasty (SLEEP) study: subjective outcomes of isolated uvulopalatopharyngoplasty. 
  • Studying ulcerative colitis over the World Wide Web. 
  • Style preference survey: a report on the psychometric properties and a cross-validation experiment. 
  • Subcutaneous efalizumab is not effective in the treatment of alopecia areata. 
  • Subjective and objective outcomes of strabismus surgery in children. 
  • Subjective cognitive impairment and quality of life: a systematic review. 
  • Submacular surgery trials randomized pilot trial of laser photocoagulation versus surgery for recurrent choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration: II. Quality of life outcomes submacular surgery trials pilot study report number 2. 
  • Sunitinib malate for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer following docetaxel-based chemotherapy. 
  • Supervised vs unsupervised exercise for intermittent claudication: A systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  • Supporting statements and rationale. 
  • Surgery for the Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients After Skeletal Maturity: Early Versus Late Surgery. 
  • Surgical Outcomes After Apical Repair for Vault Compared With Uterovaginal Prolapse. 
  • Surgical Predictors of Clinical Outcomes After Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. 
  • Surgical options for apical prolapse repair. 
  • Surgical perspectives in gastrointestinal disease: a study of quality of life outcomes in esophageal, pancreatic, colon, and rectal cancers. 
  • Surgical treatment of moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation. 
  • Surgical treatment of pathological loss of lumbar lordosis (flatback) in patients with normal sagittal vertical axis achieves similar clinical improvement as surgical treatment of elevated sagittal vertical axis: clinical article. 
  • Survival After Secondary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement: An Analysis From the NCDR ICD Registry. 
  • Survival and quality of life following cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis of colonic origin. 
  • Survival in the elderly after pneumonectomy for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer: a comparison with nonoperative management. 
  • Surviving critical illness: acute respiratory distress syndrome as experienced by patients and their caregivers. 
  • Survivors of childhood brain tumors: behavioral, emotional, and social adjustment. 
  • Survivors of childhood cancer and their guardians. 
  • Survivorship care planning and its influence on long-term patient-reported outcomes among colorectal and lung cancer survivors: the CanCORS disease-free survivor follow-up study. 
  • Survivorship navigation outcome measures: a report from the ACS patient navigation working group on survivorship navigation. 
  • Survivorship, Version 2.2017, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. 
  • Sustained improvement over two years in physical function, structural damage, and signs and symptoms among patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with infliximab and methotrexate. 
  • Symptom Burden and Performance Status among Community-Dwelling Patients with Serious Illness. 
  • Symptom Burden of Chronic Lung Disease Compared with Lung Cancer at Time of Referral for Palliative Care Consultation. 
  • Symptom Management and Psychosocial Needs of Adults With Acute Myeloid Leukemia During Induction Treatment: A Pilot Study. 
  • Symptom and function profiles of men with localized prostate cancer. 
  • Symptom challenges after atrial fibrillation ablation. 
  • Symptom clusters in children. 
  • Symptom communication in breast cancer: relationships of holding back and self-efficacy for communication to symptoms and adjustment. 
  • Symptom improvement in women after fecal incontinence treatments: a multicenter cohort study of the pelvic floor disorders network. 
  • Symptom-focused management for African American women with Type 2 diabetes: a pilot study. 
  • Symptomatic and anatomic 1-year outcomes after robotic and abdominal sacrocolpopexy. 
  • Symptoms, Mobility and Function, and Quality of Life in Adults With Acute Leukemia During Initial Hospitalization. 
  • System-integrated technology-enabled model of care to improve the health of stroke patients in rural China: protocol for SINEMA-a cluster-randomized controlled trial. 
  • Systematic Review of Knowledge Assessments for Glaucoma Patients. 
  • Systematic Review of the Impact of Transition Interventions for Adolescents With Chronic Illness on Transfer From Pediatric to Adult Healthcare. 
  • Systematic literature review: quality of life associated with insulin pump use in Type 1 diabetes. 
  • Systematic review and meta-analysis of endovascular and surgical revascularization for patients with chronic lower extremity venous insufficiency and varicose veins. 
  • Systematic review and meta-analysis of monotherapy compared with combined androgen blockade for patients with advanced prostate carcinoma. 
  • Systematic review highlights difficulty interpreting diverse clinical outcomes in abnormal uterine bleeding trials. 
  • Systematic review of positive youth development programs for adolescents with chronic illness. 
  • Systematic review of the effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions to improve quality of life of people with dementia. 
  • Systematic review of the effectiveness of pharmacologic interventions to improve quality of life and well-being in people with dementia. 
  • Systematic review: comparative effectiveness of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers for treating essential hypertension. 
  • Systemic inflammation, cardiorespiratory fitness, and quality of life in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. 
  • Sézary syndrome: immunopathogenesis, literature review of therapeutic options, and recommendations for therapy by the United States Cutaneous Lymphoma Consortium (USCLC). 
  • Tackling Patient-Reported Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure: Identifying Disease-Specific Symptoms? 
  • Tai Chi may be More Effective for Improving Fibromyalgia Symptoms Than Aerobic Exercise. 
  • Tailoring cognitive-behavioral treatment for cancer pain. 
  • Targeting anemia in patients with lung cancer. 
  • Taste and smell complaints in HIV-infected patients. 
  • Teaching yoga to seniors: essential considerations to enhance safety and reduce risk in a uniquely vulnerable age group. 
  • Technology for mobility in SCI 10 years from now. 
  • Telephone intervention to improve the mental health of community-dwelling women abused by their intimate partners: a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Telephone-based coping skills training for patients awaiting lung transplantation. 
  • Temozolomide in early stages of newly diagnosed malignant glioma and neoplastic meningitis. 
  • Temperature during coronary artery bypass surgery affects quality of life. 
  • Ten dimensions of health and their relationships with overall self-reported health and survival in a predominately religiously active elderly population: the cache county memory study. 
  • Ten-Year Outcomes and Risk Factors After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A MOON Longitudinal Prospective Cohort Study. 
  • Ten-year changes in health-related quality of life after biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. 
  • Testicular cancer survivorship: research strategies and recommendations. 
  • The 2013 International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for mechanical circulatory support: executive summary. 
  • The 49th parallel: how much latitude? 
  • The Added Value of Analyzing Pooled Health-Related Quality of Life Data: A Review of the EORTC PROBE Initiative. 
  • The Adolescent and Young Adult with Cancer: A Developmental Life Course Perspective. 
  • The American Heart Association Stroke Outcome Classification. 
  • The BREAST-Q in surgical research: A review of the literature 2009-2015. 
  • The BraveNet prospective observational study on integrative medicine treatment approaches for pain. 
  • The Chiari Severity Index: a preoperative grading system for Chiari malformation type 1. 
  • The Clinical Correlation of the Hart-ISSG Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Severity Scale With Health-Related Quality-of-life Outcomes and Need for Revision Surgery. 
  • The Comparing Options for Management: PAtient-centered REsults for Uterine Fibroids (COMPARE-UF) registry: rationale and design. 
  • The Comprehensive Post-Acute Stroke Services (COMPASS) study: design and methods for a cluster-randomized pragmatic trial. 
  • The Cooperative Outcomes Group for ENT: a multicenter prospective cohort study on the effectiveness of medical and surgical treatment for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis. 
  • The Cooperative Outcomes Group for ENT: a multicenter prospective cohort study on the outcomes of tympanostomy tubes for children with otitis media. 
  • The DECISIONS study: a nationwide survey of United States adults regarding 9 common medical decisions. 
  • The Diet Quality Index-Revised: a tool to promote and evaluate dietary change among older cancer survivors enrolled in a home-based intervention trial. 
  • The Effect of Obesity on Functional Outcomes and Complications in Total Ankle Arthroplasty. 
  • The Effects of Exercise on Patient-Reported Outcomes and Performance-Based Physical Function in Adults With Acute Leukemia Undergoing Induction Therapy: Exercise and Quality of Life in Acute Leukemia (EQUAL). 
  • The FIBROID Registry: symptom and quality-of-life status 1 year after therapy. 
  • The Impact of Endometriosis across the Lifespan of Women: Foreseeable Research and Therapeutic Prospects. 
  • The Impact of Location of Progressive Visual Field Loss on Longitudinal Changes in Quality of Life of Patients with Glaucoma. 
  • The Incremental Cost of Incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: A National Cohort Analysis. 
  • The Influence of Social Structure on Cancer Pain and Quality of Life. 
  • The Life Trajectory Interview for Youth (LTI-Y): method development and psychometric properties of an instrument to assess life-course models and achievement. 
  • The Localized Scleroderma Cutaneous Assessment Tool: responsiveness to change in a pediatric clinical population. 
  • The Long-Term Oxygen Treatment Trial for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Rationale, Design, and Lessons Learned. 
  • The Lumbar Pelvic Angle, the Lumbar Component of the T1 Pelvic Angle, Correlates With HRQOL, PI-LL Mismatch, and it Predicts Global Alignment. 
  • The MG Composite: A valid and reliable outcome measure for myasthenia gravis. 
  • The MG-QOL15 for following the health-related quality of life of patients with myasthenia gravis. 
  • The National Neurosurgery Quality and Outcomes Database (N2QOD): a collaborative North American outcomes registry to advance value-based spine care. 
  • The Optimal Screening for Prediction of Referral and Outcome (OSPRO) in patients with musculoskeletal pain conditions: a longitudinal validation cohort from the USA. 
  • The Oregon formula: a better method of allocating health care resources. 
  • The PESSRI study: symptom relief outcomes of a randomized crossover trial of the ring and Gellhorn pessaries. 
  • The PROMIS FatigueFM Profile: a self-report measure of fatigue for use in fibromyalgia. 
  • The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) developed and tested its first wave of adult self-reported health outcome item banks: 2005-2008. 
  • The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS): progress of an NIH Roadmap cooperative group during its first two years. 
  • The PedsQL™ Infant Scales: feasibility, internal consistency reliability, and validity in healthy and ill infants. 
  • The Relationship Between Improvements in Myelopathy and Sagittal Realignment in Cervical Deformity Surgery Outcomes. 
  • The Relationship Between Weight Loss and Health-related Quality of Life in a Serbian Population. 
  • The SRS-Schwab adult spinal deformity classification: assessment and clinical correlations based on a prospective operative and nonoperative cohort. 
  • The Sarcoidosis Health Questionnaire: a new measure of health-related quality of life. 
  • The Science Behind Mini-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. 
  • The Scoliosis Research Society Health-Related Quality of Life (SRS-30) age-gender normative data: an analysis of 1346 adult subjects unaffected by scoliosis. 
  • The Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS): methods and message at 12 weeks. 
  • The Value of Motion: Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Are Correlated With Range of Motion in Total Ankle Replacement. 
  • The Veterans Learning to Improve Fitness and Function in Elders Study: a randomized trial of primary care-based physical activity counseling for older men. 
  • The antegrade continence enema procedure: a review of the literature. 
  • The application of self-efficacy principles to audiologic rehabilitation: a tutorial. 
  • The association between lower urinary tract symptoms and erectile dysfunction in four centres: the UrEpik study. 
  • The association between oral health and general health and quality of life in older male cancer patients. 
  • The association between self-rated health and mortality in a well-characterized sample of coronary artery disease patients. 
  • The association of age, literacy, and race on completing patient-reported outcome measures in pediatric oncology. 
  • The association of the heart failure score with mortality and heart failure hospitalizations in elderly patients: insights from the Mode Selection Trial (MOST). 
  • The associations between self-rated vision and hearing and functional status in middle age. 
  • The black box of out-of-pocket cost communication. A path toward illumination. 
  • The burden of angina pectoris and its complications [corrected]. 
  • The cancer and leukemia group B cancer in the elderly committee: addressing a major cancer need. 
  • The cancer is over, now what?: Understanding risk, changing outcomes. 
  • The challenge of measuring intra-individual change in fatigue during cancer treatment. 
  • The changing landscape of papillary thyroid cancer: Epidemiology, management, and the implications for patients. 
  • The choice for breast cancer surgery: can women accurately predict postoperative quality of life and disease-related stigma? 
  • The clinical course of health status and association with outcomes in patients hospitalized for heart failure: insights from ASCEND-HF. 
  • The clinical impact of vertebral fractures: quality of life in women with osteoporosis. 
  • The contemporary role of minimally invasive esophagectomy in esophageal cancer. 
  • The correlation between patient characteristics and expectations of benefit from Phase I clinical trials. 
  • The costs and benefits of nonoperative management for adult scoliosis. 
  • The costs of gun violence against children. 
  • The current state of care in gout: Addressing the need for better understanding of an ancient disease. 
  • The current state of intestine transplantation: indications, techniques, outcomes and challenges. 
  • The development and psychometric properties of the HIV and Abuse Related Shame Inventory (HARSI). 
  • The economic and quality of life burden associated with Parkinson's disease: a focus on symptoms. 
  • The economic burden of allergic rhinitis: a critical evaluation of the literature. 
  • The economic burden of vision loss and eye disorders among the United States population younger than 40 years. 
  • The economics of the colony-stimulating factors in the prevention and treatment of febrile neutropenia. 
  • The effect of a diabetes education, coping skills training, and care intervention on physiological and psychosocial outcomes in black women with type 2 diabetes. 
  • The effect of a psychosocial intervention and quality of life after acute myocardial infarction: the Enhancing Recovery in Coronary Heart Disease (ENRICHD) clinical trial. 
  • The effect of age on weight-related quality of life in overweight and obese individuals. 
  • The effect of body mass on health-related quality of life among Singaporean adolescents: results from the SCORM study. 
  • The effect of major depression on quality of life after surgery for stress urinary incontinence: a secondary analysis of the Trial of Midurethral Slings. 
  • The effect of palliative care on patient functioning. 
  • The effect of pre-transplant pain and chronic disease self-efficacy on quality of life domains in the year following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. 
  • The effect of smoking on quality of life following sinus surgery: 10-year follow-up. 
  • The effect of smoking on years of healthy life (YHL) lost among middle-aged and older Americans. 
  • The effect of thalidomide on corticosteroid-dependent pulmonary sarcoidosis. 
  • The effect of weight loss on health, productivity, and medical expenditures among overweight employees. 
  • The effects of a telehealth coping skills intervention on outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: primary results from the INSPIRE-II study. 
  • The effects of a transtelephonic surveillance and prehospital emergency intervention system on the 1-year course following acute myocardial infarction. 
  • The effects of age on health-related quality of life in cancer populations: A pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials using the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) QLQ-C30 involving 6024 cancer patients. 
  • The effects of cancer and racial disparities in health-related quality of life among older Americans: a case-control, population-based study. 
  • The effects of clonazepam on quality of life and work productivity in panic disorder. 
  • The effects of cultural background on patient-perceived impact of psoriatic arthritis - a qualitative study conducted in Brazil and France. 
  • The effects of dietary patterns on quality of life: a substudy of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension trial. 
  • The effects of optimism and gratitude on adherence, functioning and mental health following an acute coronary syndrome. 
  • The effects of patient sex and race on medical students' ratings of quality of life. 
  • The euthanasia debate and empirical evidence: separating burdens to others from one's own quality of life. 
  • The evolution and understanding of skeletal complication endpoints in clinical trials of tumors with metastasis to the bone. 
  • The family and disease management in Hispanic and European-American patients with type 2 diabetes. 
  • The feasibility and acceptability of a chaplain-led intervention for caregivers of seriously ill patients: A Caregiver Outlook pilot study. 
  • The female urinary microbiome in urgency urinary incontinence. 
  • The first successful lower extremity transplantation: 6-year follow-up and implications for cortical plasticity. 
  • The happiness syndrome: methodological and substantive issues in the study of social-psychological well-being in adulthood. 
  • The health care burden of unstable angina. 
  • The health education for lupus study: a randomized controlled cognitive-behavioral intervention targeting psychosocial adjustment and quality of life in adolescent females with systemic lupus erythematosus. 
  • The health status and life satisfaction of first-year medical students. 
  • The health-related quality of life and survival of small-cell lung cancer patients: results of a companion study to CALGB 9033. 
  • The impact of Tourette Syndrome in adults: results from the Tourette Syndrome impact survey. 
  • The impact of acute herpes zoster pain and discomfort on functional status and quality of life in older adults. 
  • The impact of adjuvant endocrine therapy on reducing the risk of distant metastases in hormone-responsive breast cancer. 
  • The impact of anemia on nursing home residents. 
  • The impact of axial spondyloarthritis on quality of life (QoL): a comparison with the impact of moderate to end-stage chronic kidney disease on QoL. 
  • The impact of bilateral or unilateral cataract surgery on visual functioning: when does second eye cataract surgery benefit patients? 
  • The impact of blurred vision on functioning and well-being. 
  • The impact of cancer and quality of life for post-treatment non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors. 
  • The impact of cataract, cataract types, and cataract grades on vision-specific functioning using Rasch analysis. 
  • The impact of considering adaptation in health state valuation. 
  • The impact of depressive symptomatology on physical disability: MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging. 
  • The impact of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema on health-related quality of life in type 1 and type 2 diabetes. 
  • The impact of diabetic retinopathy on quality of life: qualitative findings from an item bank development project. 
  • The impact of diabetic retinopathy: understanding the patient's perspective. 
  • The impact of disease duration on quality of life in children with nephrotic syndrome: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. 
  • The impact of docetaxel, estramustine, and low dose hydrocortisone on the quality of life of men with hormone refractory prostate cancer and their partners: a feasibility study. 
  • The impact of eszopiclone on sleep and cognition in patients with schizophrenia and insomnia: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. 
  • The impact of herpes zoster and post-herpetic neuralgia on quality-of-life. 
  • The impact of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia on health-related quality of life: a prospective study. 
  • The impact of infectious and allergic diseases on the quality of life. 
  • The impact of lower urinary tract symptoms and comorbidities on quality of life: the BACH and UREPIK studies. 
  • The impact of menopause on functional status in women with rheumatoid arthritis. 
  • The impact of posttraumatic stress disorder on quality of life and health service utilization among veterans who have schizophrenia. 
  • The impact of remission status on patients' experiences with acute myeloid leukemia (AML): an exploratory analysis of longitudinal patient-reported outcomes data. 
  • The impact of severe stalking experienced by acutely battered women: an examination of violence, psychological symptoms and strategic responding. 
  • The impact of shame on health-related quality of life among HIV-positive adults with a history of childhood sexual abuse. 
  • The impact of standing regional cervical sagittal alignment on outcomes in posterior cervical fusion surgery. 
  • The impact of stress urinary incontinence on sexual activity in women. 
  • The impact of surgical complications on health-related quality of life in women undergoing gynecologic and gynecologic oncology procedures: a prospective longitudinal cohort study. 
  • The impact of surgical-site infections following orthopedic surgery at a community hospital and a university hospital: adverse quality of life, excess length of stay, and extra cost. 
  • The impact of typical neovascular age-related macular degeneration and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy on vision-related quality of life in Asian patients. 
  • The importance of physical function to people with osteoporosis. 
  • The importance of spirituality/religion and health-related quality of life among individuals with HIV/AIDS. 
  • The influence of mindfulness, self-compassion, psychological flexibility, and posttraumatic stress disorder on disability and quality of life over time in war veterans. 
  • The influence of unilateral saccular impairment on functional balance performance and self-report dizziness. 
  • The knowledge and awareness of hypertension among patients with hypertension in central Poland: a pilot registry. 
  • The life readiness program: a physical rehabilitation program for patients on hemodialysis. 
  • The likelihood of reaching minimum clinically important difference and substantial clinical benefit at 2 years following a 3-column osteotomy: analysis of 140 patients. 
  • The localized scleroderma skin severity index and physician global assessment of disease activity: a work in progress toward development of localized scleroderma outcome measures. 
  • The long-term effects of dietary sodium restriction on clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure. The SODIUM-HF (Study of Dietary Intervention Under 100 mmol in Heart Failure): a pilot study. 
  • The meaning of adolescents' eating experiences during bone marrow transplant recovery. 
  • The minimum important differences for the urinary scales of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory and Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire. 
  • The mode selection trial (MOST) in sinus node dysfunction: design, rationale, and baseline characteristics of the first 1000 patients. 
  • The modifying effects of social support on psychological outcomes in patients with heart failure. 
  • The need for a re-evaluation of best supportive care studies reported to date. 
  • The nonskeletal consequences of osteoporotic fractures. Psychologic and social outcomes. 
  • The older cancer survivor. 
  • The palliative care education needs of nursing home staff. 
  • The palliative care in heart failure trial: rationale and design. 
  • The pelvic floor complication scale: a new instrument for reconstructive pelvic surgery. 
  • The perceived coerciveness of involuntary outpatient commitment: findings from an experimental study. 
  • The perspective of the person with Alzheimer disease: which outcomes matter in early to middle stages of dementia? 
  • The perspective of the vascular surgery trainee on new ACGME regulations, fatigue, resident training, and patient safety. 
  • The preference to receive chemotherapy and cancer-related outcomes in older adults with breast cancer CALGB 49907 (Alliance). 
  • The prevalence of potentially modifiable functional deficits and the subsequent use of occupational and physical therapy by older adults with cancer. 
  • The prognosis and predictors of sports function and activity at minimum 6 years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a population cohort study. 
  • The prognostic value of pre-diagnosis health-related quality of life on survival: a prospective cohort study of older Americans with lung cancer. 
  • The psychological well-being of people living with HIV/AIDS and the role of religious coping and social support. 
  • The relationship between glycemic control and health-related quality of life in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. 
  • The relationship between health-related quality of life and weight loss. 
  • The relationship between lower urinary tract symptoms and health status: the UREPIK study. 
  • The relationship of patient medical and laboratory characteristics to changes in functional health status in children and adolescents after the Fontan procedure. 
  • The relationship of self-rated vision and hearing to functional status and well-being among seniors 70 years and older. 
  • The role of a palliative care intervention in moderating the relationship between depression and survival among individuals with advanced cancer. 
  • The role of central nervous system functioning and family functioning in behavioral problems of children with myelodysplasia. 
  • The role of mindfulness in positive reappraisal. 
  • The roles of anxiety and depression in connecting tic severity and functional impairment. 
  • The safety and pharmacokinetics of single-agent and combination therapy with megestrol acetate and dronabinol for the treatment of HIV wasting syndrome. The DATRI 004 Study Group. Division of AIDS Treatment Research Initiative. 
  • The secret ingredient in mindfulness interventions? A case for practice quality over quantity. 
  • The self-efficacy of family caregivers for helping cancer patients manage pain at end-of-life. 
  • The significance of distant metastases in breast cancer. 
  • The significance of skeletal-related events for the health-related quality of life of patients with metastatic prostate cancer. 
  • The spectrum of quality-of-life impairments in recurrent geriatric depression. 
  • The symptoms of osteoarthritis and the genesis of pain. 
  • The use of intraoperative echo with Doppler color flow imaging to predict outcome after repair of congenital cardiac defects. 
  • The use of patient-reported outcomes (PRO) within comparative effectiveness research: implications for clinical practice and health care policy. 
  • The validity, reliability and minimal clinically important difference of the patient specific functional scale in snake envenomation. 
  • The value to patients of reducing lesion severity in plaque psoriasis. 
  • The watchful waiting management option for older men with prostate cancer: state of the science. 
  • TheT1 pelvic angle, a novel radiographic measure of global sagittal deformity, accounts for both spinal inclination and pelvic tilt and correlates with health-related quality of life. 
  • Theodicies and professional quality of life in a nationally representative sample of chaplains in the veterans' health administration. 
  • Therapeutic Alliance between the Caregivers of Critical Illness Survivors and Intensive Care Unit Clinicians. 
  • Therapeutic bronchoscopy for malignant central airway obstruction: success rates and impact on dyspnea and quality of life. 
  • Therapeutic bronchoscopy improves spirometry, quality of life, and survival in central airway obstruction. 
  • Therapeutic exercise and depressive symptoms after stroke. 
  • Therapeutic goals in patients with refractory chronic angina. 
  • Therapy for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy--in reply. 
  • There is a mismatch between the medicare benefit package and the preferences of patients with cancer and their caregivers. 
  • Third- or Later-line Therapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Reviewing Best Practice. 
  • Thoracoscopic lobectomy: the gold standard for early-stage lung cancer? 
  • Three year's experience with the Stretta procedure: did it really make a difference? 
  • Three-year change in the wellbeing of orphaned and separated children in institutional and family-based care settings in five low- and middle-income countries. 
  • Time is money for both the healthy and the sick. 
  • Timing of cochlear implantation and parents' global ratings of children's health and development. 
  • Timing of end-of-life care discussion with performance on end-of-life quality indicators in ovarian cancer. 
  • Tomorrow's cancer treatments today: the first 50 years of the Cancer and Leukemia Group B. 
  • Too much time? Time use and fertility-specific quality of life among men and women seeking specialty care for infertility. 
  • Tools for Economic Analysis of Patient Management Interventions in Heart Failure Cost-Effectiveness Model: A Web-based program designed to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of disease management programs in heart failure. 
  • Tools for assessing outcomes in studies of chronic cough: CHEST guideline and expert panel report. 
  • Total Ankle Arthroplasty Following Prior Infection About the Ankle. 
  • Tourniquet versus no tourniquet use in routine knee arthroscopy: a prospective, double-blind, randomized clinical trial. 
  • Toward optimal health: William P. Docken, M.D. and David S. Pisetsky, M.D., Ph.D. discuss arthritis in women. Interview by Jody R. Godfrey. 
  • Towards a composite scoring solution for the Neurobehavioral Functioning Inventory. 
  • Toxicity and quality of life report of a phase II study of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for low and intermediate risk prostate cancer. 
  • Trade-offs and toss-ups: making revascularization decisions in carotid artery disease. 
  • Training with brain-machine interfaces, visuo-tactile feedback and assisted locomotion improves sensorimotor, visceral, and psychological signs in chronic paraplegic patients. 
  • Transfemoral amputation following total knee arthroplasty: mortality and functional outcomes. 
  • Transition of care for acute stroke and myocardial infarction patients: from hospitalization to rehabilitation, recovery, and secondary prevention. 
  • Transitional care after hospitalization for acute stroke or myocardial infarction: a systematic review. 
  • Transitional care of older adults in skilled nursing facilities: A systematic review. 
  • Translation and cultural adaptation of a Patient Perception of Arrhythmia Questionnaire in Poland. 
  • Translation, psychometric validation, and baseline results of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) pediatric measures to assess health-related quality of life of patients with pediatric lymphoma in Malawi. 
  • Transoral resection of pharyngeal cancer: summary of a National Cancer Institute Head and Neck Cancer Steering Committee Clinical Trials Planning Meeting, November 6-7, 2011, Arlington, Virginia. 
  • Traumatic stress, perceived global stress, and life events: prospectively predicting quality of life in breast cancer patients. 
  • Treating the health, quality of life, and functional impairments in insomnia. 
  • Treatment of insomnia in depressed insomniacs: effects on health-related quality of life, objective and self-reported sleep, and depression. 
  • Treatment of intestinal failure: intestinal transplantation. 
  • Treatment of tinnitus with gabapentin: a pilot study. 
  • Treatment strategies: an evaluation of antihypertensive therapy. 
  • Trends in median, ulnar, radial, and brachioplexus nerve injuries in the United States. 
  • TrueNTH sexual recovery study protocol: a multi-institutional collaborative approach to developing and testing a web-based intervention for couples coping with the side-effects of prostate cancer treatment in a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Two measures of health-related quality of life in morbid obesity. 
  • Two-Year Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation. 
  • Two-Year Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Severe Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation. 
  • Two-Year Outcomes with a Magnetically Levitated Cardiac Pump in Heart Failure. 
  • Two-Year Results of the Prospective Spine Treatment Outcomes Study: An Analysis of Complication Rates, Predictors of Their Development, and Effect on Patient Derived Outcomes at 2 Years for Surgical Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. 
  • Two-Year Results of the Prospective Spine Treatment Outcomes Study: Analysis of Postoperative Clinical Outcomes Between Patients with and without a History of Previous Cervical Spine Surgery. 
  • Two-year changes in health-related quality of life in gastric bypass patients compared with severely obese controls. 
  • Two-year incidence and predictors of future knee arthroplasty in persons with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: preliminary analysis of longitudinal data from the osteoarthritis initiative. 
  • Two-year outcomes after sacrocolpopexy with and without burch to prevent stress urinary incontinence. 
  • Tympanostomy tube outcomes in children at-risk and not at-risk for developmental delays. 
  • US valuation of health outcomes measured using the PROMIS-29. 
  • Uncertainty intervention for watchful waiting in prostate cancer. 
  • Uncertainty, symptoms, and quality of life in persons with chronic hepatitis C. 
  • Under Correction of Sagittal Deformities Based on Age-adjusted Alignment Thresholds Leads to Worse Health-related Quality of Life Whereas Over Correction Provides No Additional Benefit. 
  • Understanding racial differences in health-related quality of life in a population-based cohort of breast cancer survivors. 
  • Understanding the relative importance of preserving functional abilities in Alzheimer's disease in the United States and Germany. 
  • Unemployment among adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the childhood cancer survivor study. 
  • Unfair treatment, neighborhood effects, and mental health in the Detroit metropolitan area. 
  • Unlocking the barriers to improved functional capacity in the elderly: rationale and design for the "Fit for Life trial". 
  • Unmet spiritual care needs impact emotional and spiritual well-being in advanced cancer patients. 
  • Unrelated donor marrow transplantation in children. 
  • Update on outcome assessment in myositis. 
  • Updated standardized endpoint definitions for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the Valve Academic Research Consortium-2 consensus document (VARC-2). 
  • Updated standardized endpoint definitions for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the Valve Academic Research Consortium-2 consensus document. 
  • Updated standardized endpoint definitions for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the Valve Academic Research Consortium-2 consensus document. 
  • Updating the Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) Core Domain Set: A Report from the PsA Workshop at OMERACT 2016. 
  • Upper-extremity musculoskeletal symptoms and physical health related quality of life among women employed in poultry processing and other low-wage jobs in northeastern North Carolina. 
  • Urinary continence and quality of life in the first year after radical perineal prostatectomy. 
  • Urinary incontinence and health-related quality of life among older Americans with and without cancer: a cross-sectional study. 
  • Use of Six-Minute Walk Test to Measure Functional Capacity After Liver Transplantation. 
  • Use of Structural Equation Modeling to Demonstrate the Differential Impact of Storage and Voiding Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms on Symptom Bother and Quality of Life during Treatment for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. 
  • Use of a continuous-flow device in patients awaiting heart transplantation. 
  • Use of amino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide to guide outpatient therapy of patients with chronic left ventricular systolic dysfunction. 
  • Use of health-related quality of life measures to predict health utility in postmenopausal osteoporotic women: results from the Multiple Outcomes of Raloxifene Evaluation study. 
  • Use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for primary prevention in older patients: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. 
  • Use of item response theory and latent class analysis to link poly-substance use disorders with addiction severity, HIV risk, and quality of life among opioid-dependent patients in the Clinical Trials Network. 
  • Use of medical resources and quality of life after acute myocardial infarction in Canada and the United States. 
  • Use of patient-reported outcomes in randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trials. 
  • Use of ranolazine in patients with incomplete revascularization after percutaneous coronary intervention: design and rationale of the Ranolazine for Incomplete Vessel Revascularization Post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (RIVER-PCI) trial. 
  • Use of resources, quality of life, and clinical outcomes in patients with and without new Q waves after thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction (from the GUSTO-I trial). 
  • Use of specific neuromodulators in the treatment of chronic, idiopathic cough: a systematic review. 
  • Usefulness of Palliative Care to Complement the Management of Patients on Left Ventricular Assist Devices. 
  • Usefulness of standard BMI cut-offs for quality of life and psychological well-being in women. 
  • Using PROMIS® to create clinically meaningful profiles of nephrotic syndrome patients. 
  • Using Patient Reported Outcomes in Oncology Clinical Practice. 
  • Using a structured, computer-administered questionnaire for evaluating health-related QOL with chronic lower extremity wounds. 
  • Using an internet intervention to support self-management of low back pain in primary care: findings from a randomised controlled feasibility trial (SupportBack). 
  • Using an internet intervention to support self-management of low back pain in primary care: protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial (SupportBack). 
  • Using cognitive interviews to evaluate items for measuring sexual functioning across cancer populations: improvements and remaining challenges. 
  • Using conjoint analysis to estimate healthy-year equivalents for acute conditions: an application to vasomotor symptoms. 
  • Using ePrognosis to estimate 2-year all-cause mortality in older women with breast cancer: Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 49907 and 369901 (Alliance A151503). 
  • Using prospect theory to understand end-of-life decisions. 
  • Using the incremental net benefit framework for quantitative benefit-risk analysis in regulatory decision-making--a case study of alosetron in irritable bowel syndrome. 
  • Uterine Fibroids: Burden and Unmet Medical Need. 
  • Uterine artery embolization for treatment of leiomyomata: long-term outcomes from the FIBROID Registry. 
  • Utilities for major stroke: results from a survey of preferences among persons at increased risk for stroke. 
  • Utility of EQ-5D to assess patients undergoing cataract surgery. 
  • Utility of multilevel lateral interbody fusion of the thoracolumbar coronal curve apex in adult deformity surgery in combination with open posterior instrumentation and L5-S1 interbody fusion: a case-matched evaluation of 32 patients. 
  • Utility scores for vesicoureteral reflux and anti-reflux surgery. 
  • VATS versus open surgery for lung cancer resection: moving toward a minimally invasive approach. 
  • Validation and comparison of quality-of-life measures for topical 5-fluorouracil treatment: results from a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Validation and real-world assessment of the Functional Assessment of Anorexia-Cachexia Therapy (FAACT) scale in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer and the cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome (CACS). 
  • Validation of a clinician questionnaire to assess reasons for antipsychotic discontinuation and continuation among patients with schizophrenia. 
  • Validation of a simple disease-specific, quality-of-life measure for diabetic polyneuropathy: CAPPRI. 
  • Validation of a specific questionnaire on psychological and social repercussions of the lipodystrophy syndrome in HIV-infected patients. 
  • Validation of an outcomes instrument for tonsil and adenoid disease. 
  • Validation of telephone administration of 2 condition-specific quality-of-life questionnaires. 
  • Validation of the Duke Religion Index: DUREL (Portuguese version). 
  • Validation of the PROMIS physical function measures in a diverse US population-based cohort of cancer patients. 
  • Validation of the Patient Care Monitor (Version 2.0): a review of system assessment instrument for cancer patients. 
  • Validation of the Simple Shoulder Test in a Portuguese-Brazilian population. Is the latent variable structure and validation of the Simple Shoulder Test Stable across cultures? 
  • Validations of the OM-6 Parent-Proxy Survey for Infants/Toddlers with Otitis Media. 
  • Validity and Reliability of the US National Cancer Institute's Patient-Reported Outcomes Version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE). 
  • Validity and reliability of the Modified Manchester Health Questionnaire in assessing patients with fecal incontinence. 
  • Validity and reliability of the Short Form 36 Health Surveys (SF-36) among patients with spondyloarthritis in Singapore. 
  • Valuation of Child Health-Related Quality of Life in the United States. 
  • Value of high-cost cancer care: a behavioral science perspective. 
  • Vasomotor Symptoms and Quality of Life Among Veteran and Non-Veteran Postmenopausal Women. 
  • Ventricular pacing or dual-chamber pacing for sinus-node dysfunction. 
  • Vision impairment and major eye diseases reduce vision-specific emotional well-being in a Chinese population. 
  • Vision impairment, ocular conditions, and vision-specific function: the Singapore Malay Eye Study. 
  • Vision-Targeted Health-Related Quality of Life in Adult Survivors of Retinoblastoma. 
  • Vision-related quality of life in children with glaucoma. 
  • Vision-related quality of life in patients with bilateral severe age-related macular degeneration. 
  • Vision-related quality of life in people with central retinal vein occlusion using the 25-item National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire. 
  • Vision-related quality of life in persons with unilateral branch retinal vein occlusion using the 25-item National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire. 
  • Visual function 15 years after optic neuritis: a final follow-up report from the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial. 
  • Visual function more than 10 years after optic neuritis: experience of the optic neuritis treatment trial. 
  • Visual impairment and its impact on health-related quality of life in adolescents. 
  • Vitamin D Use and Health Outcomes After Surgery for Hip Fracture. 
  • Voice-related quality of life (V-RQOL) following type I thyroplasty for unilateral vocal fold paralysis. 
  • Voice-related quality of life in T1 glottic cancer: irradiation versus endoscopic excision. 
  • Von Willebrand disease and other bleeding disorders in women: consensus on diagnosis and management from an international expert panel. 
  • Watchful waiting after endoscopic removal of common bile duct stones: cheaper and better? 
  • Weak social networks and restless sleep interrelate through depressed mood among elderly. 
  • Weight Loss: A Patient and Physician's Perspective. 
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  • Women's willingness to accept perceived risks for vasomotor symptom relief. 
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  • Would you terminate a pregnancy affected by sickle cell disease? Analysis of views of patients in Cameroon. 
  • Xanthine oxidase inhibition for hyperuricemic heart failure patients: design and rationale of the EXACT-HF study. 
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