[PDF] Top 20 ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY OF LIFE IN CANCER PATIENTS

... loss of cell differentiation. Currently, more than 7 million people in the world lose their lives from cancer and it is expected that the number of new cases will receive from 10 million to 15 ... See full document

... “Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy – Bone Marrow Transplantation” (FACT-BMT) quality-of-life questionnaire, among bone marrow transplantation ...out in Ribeirão ... See full document

... and Quality of Life studies have shown that significant distress, impairments in physical, vocational, social, familial and sexual functioning may also occur (WHOQOL, 1993; Bowling 2001; ... See full document

... ity of life. Reliability of the tool was established by administering the QOL questionnaire to 20 patients with HNC and calculated Cronbach’s alpha (reliability coefficient ...measure ... See full document

... beneit of pretreatment esophageal screening with image-enhanced endoscopy on the survival of patients with hypopharyngeal ...staging of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, ... See full document

... for Cancer Research and Treatment is a quality of life instrument for cancer patients with 30 questions that comprise five functional scales: physical, cognitive, emotional and ... See full document

... The patients with seasonal and those with both seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis experienced a significantly poorer quality of life during pollen season than out of it, as well[r] ... See full document

... Most of the individuals did not report significant problems in the dimensions used, with the exception of the physical functioning, where individuals repor- ted moderate ...residing in urban ... See full document

... 2 patients with breast or prostate disease scored nearly identically to the general population, with exceptions of insomnia and financial problems (Table S7 in File ...emergence of metastatic ... See full document

... performance of patients, are based only on observation by health professionals and do not take into account the views of the patients ...themselves. In contrast, the assessment ... See full document

... health-related quality of life (HRQL) in pediatric leprosy ...leprosy patients and 45 healthy ...Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory ...leprosy patients were ... See full document

... composed of Doctors (Endocrinologists), Psychologists, and ...doctor. Patients attending this service were obese, and therefore at risk of developing ...comorbidities. Patients with a BMI ≥ ... See full document

... weeks. Patients therefore remained without the benefit of BTX-A injections for approximately 10 ...tions in our service is a result of administrative and finan- cial problems, as the number ... See full document

... to quality of life by patients with colorectal cancer undergoing ...chemotherapy in a university ...loss of normality of life, personal and social suffering, ... See full document

... The assessment of the quality of life in patients with lung cancer has become one of the main goals in current clinical ...the quality ... See full document

... time of the interview, the mean age was ...time of the interview was ...floor of the mouth in 23 patients (49%), followed by gingival margin in 16 patients ...43 ... See full document

... impairment in their health-related quality of life; the presence of diabetic complications significantly affects some health-related quality of life of Type ... See full document

... result of the present study was that the maintenance of teeth had a positive impact on the psychological and en- vironmental ...importance of preventive measures in order to prevent teeth loss ... See full document

... shown in studies in adult asthmatic ...presence of co-morbidities and their influence on QoL, using the SF-12 questionnaire, in patients older than 8 years, concluded that the presence ... See full document

... Services of Oporto Oncology Portuguese Institute (IPO-Porto) completed EORTC QLQ-C30) and EORTC QLQ-H&N35- Portuguese version immediately before consultation as a part of the routine ...QoL ... See full document