Abstract Background Quality of life (QoL) is commonly assessed in inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD); the relationship of QoL within IBD states and relative to others has not been …

Quality of life is an important health outcome in its own right, representing the ultimate goal
of all health interventions. This paper reviews the published, English‐language literature on …

Abstract Aims Quality of life (QoL) is recognized widely as an important health outcome in
diabetes, where the burden of self‐management places great demands on the individual …

OBJECTIVE—The primary goals in treating patients with diabetes are maintaining blood
glucose levels as close to normal as possible and making a relatively normal quality of life …

Healthy Co**, Negative Emotions, and Diabetes Management - Edwin B. Fisher, Carolyn T.
Thorpe, Brenda McEvoy DeVellis, Robert F. DeVellis, 2007 Skip to main content Intended for …

Abstract Background Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality
affecting millions of people worldwide, while placing a noteworthy strain on public health …

Recent research has employed different analytical techniques to estimate the impact of the
various long‐term complications of type 2 diabetes on health‐related utility and health …

The aim of this study was to investigate the role of dispositional optimism (DO) as a predictor
of health-related quality of life (HRQL) in a sample of upper aerodigestive tract cancer …

Diabetes is a demanding disease. As my son, who has had diabetes for more than 20 years,
once told me,“At least once every 15 minutes, I have to deal with my diabetes. I have to stop …

Objective: The objective of this qualitative study was to describe how persons with end stage
renal disease (ESRD) experience and manage the quality of their daily lives. Design …