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The Quality of Life In Depression Scale ( QLDS ), originally proposed by Sonja Hunt and Stephen McKenna, is a disease specific patient-reported outcome which assesses the impact that depression has on a patient's quality of life. [1] It is the most commonly used measure of quality of life in clinical trials and studies of depression. [2]
EQ-5D. EQ-5D is a standardised measure of health-related quality of life developed by the EuroQol Group to provide a simple, generic questionnaire for use in clinical and economic appraisal and population health surveys. EQ-5D assesses health status in terms of five dimensions of health and is considered a ‘generic’ questionnaire because ...
The RAQoL was developed by Galen Research, the University of Leeds and the Academic Hospital Maastricht, and was first published in 1997. [6] It was the first patient completed quality of life questionnaire that focused on rheumatoid arthritis [7] and is distinct from other questionnaires as it includes physical contact as a dimension of quality of life. [8]
Migraine Specific Quality of Life. The Migraine Specific Quality of Life (MSQoL) is a patient-reported outcome measure (PRO or PROM) which assesses the quality of life of migraineurs. [1] It is a 25-item [2] questionnaire which is filled out by the patient and is used to determine how the patient's life has been affected by their migraines.
Quality of life. Quality of life (QOL) is defined by the World Health Organization as "an individual's perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to their goals, expectations, standards and concerns". [1]
The Ankylosing Spondylitis Quality of Life (ASQoL) questionnaire is a patient-reported outcome (PRO) measure which assesses the quality of life of patients with ankylosing spondylitis. [1] The ASQoL is based on the needs-based quality of life model. [2] It is a self-administered questionnaire which contains 18 items [3] and takes up to four ...
The self-perceived quality-of-life scale [1] [2] is a psychological assessment instrument which is based on a comprehensive theory of the self-perceived quality of life (SPQL) [3] and provides a multi-faceted measurement of health-related and non-health-related aspects of well-being. [4] The scale has become an instrument of choice for ...
Ann Patricia Bowling (born 7 May 1951) is a British and Irish sociologist and academic, specializing in research on ageing, quality of life, and research methods. Bowling developed the internationally recognized [1] [2] [3] Older People's Quality of Life questionnaire (OPQOL). [4] [5] [6] [citation needed] Bowling was most recently Professor of ...