Assessing health|related quality of life in COPD

Assessing health-related quality of life in COPD - PubMed

All HRQL instruments considered reflect considerable impairment of HRQL in COPD patients, worsening with increasing COPD grade and number of ...

Assessing health-related quality of life in COPD: comparing generic ...

This study compares the generic EQ-5D-3 L and two disease-specific questionnaires (St.-George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ-C), COPD Assessment Test (CAT))

This study was aimed at measuring the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in COPD patients and relating the severity of disease and other factors with the ...

SRI scores range 0–100; higher scores indicate better HRQoL 12. Dyspnoea was assessed with the Medical Research Council (MRC) scale 20 and the Baseline Dyspnoea ...

Among the COPD-specific questionnaires, one of the most frequently used is the COPD-specific Saint George Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ-C) [17] ...

Predictive factors over time of health-related quality of life in COPD ...

Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) should be seen as a tool that provides an overall view of the general clinical condition of a COPD ...

Evaluation of health-related quality of life in patients with chronic ...

The quality of life plays an important role in chronic disease management, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). To assess ...

A substantial number of patients with COPD had poor HRQoL. Presence of chest pain and dyspnea at the time of survey were found to be having association with low ...

How Should Health-Related Quality of Life Be Assessed in Patients ...

The traditional approach of caring for patients with chronic respiratory disease has been to rely on pulmonary function tests to quantify the severity and to ...

Assessing Quality of Life | Pulmonary Rehabilitation Toolkit

The COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is a short questionnaire to measure health status. While the CAT is not a quality of life questionnaire, the CAT score correlates ...

Changes in health-related quality of life as a marker in the prognosis ...

The association of deterioration in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) with mortality and hospitalisation for COPD exacerbation has been explored in general ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - American Thoracic Society

QOL assessment of the COPD patient may be generic or disease-specific, and may involve evaluation of any one or more of the following domains: physical, ...

Differences in cardiovascular risk and health-related quality of life in ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has a high prevalence and a major impact on health-related quality of life (HRQL).

Impact of comorbidities on COPD-specific health-related quality of life

The disease-specific St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) is the most frequently used questionnaire for assessing HRQoL in COPD subjects. Large ...

Results: This study shows an impaired quality of life in COPD patients. Quality of life was impaired in all the domains. However, activity ...

How should health-related quality of life be assessed in patients with ...

The traditional approach of caring for patients with chronic respiratory disease has been to rely on pulmonary function tests to quantify the severity and ...

A Comparison of the Assessment of Quality of Life with CAT, CCQ ...

In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), measures of health-related quality of life (HRQL) are increasingly used as descriptive ...

Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) in Patients ...

The COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is an example of HRQOL, a self-administered questionnaire. The study objectives were to determine the HRQOL of COPD patients ...

In Jordan, low HRQOL was observed among patients with COPD based on the St. George Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) [18, 19]. In addition, it ...

The aim of this study was to assess level of anxiety, uncertainty, and health related quality of life (HRQoL) among COPD patients in Jordan.