In this issue (24 articles)

1. 

   OriginalPaper

   Response shift effects on measuring post-operative quality of life among breast cancer patients: a multicenter cohort study

   T. S. Dabakuyo, F. Guillemin, T. Conroy, M. Velten, D. Jolly… Pages 1-11

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   Worsening trends and increasing disparities in health-related quality of life: evidence from two French population-based cross-sectional surveys, 1995–2003

   Etienne Audureau, Stéphane Rican, Joël Coste Pages 13-26

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   OriginalPaper

   Quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) loss due to smoking in the United States

   Haomiao Jia, Matthew M. Zack, William W. Thompson… Pages 27-35

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4. OriginalPaper

   The health-related quality of life burden of co-morbid cardiovascular disease and major depressive disorder in Australia: findings from a population-based, cross-sectional study

   Adrienne O’Neil, Christopher E. Stevenson, Emily D. Williams… Pages 37-44

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   Health-related quality-of-life status in Veterans with spinal disorders

   Maxwell Boakye, Ryan Moore, Maiying Kong, Stephen L. Skirboll… Pages 45-52

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   Estimating utilities for chronic kidney disease, using SF-36 and SF-12-based measures: challenges in a population of veterans with diabetes

   Mangala Rajan, Kuan-Chi Lai, Chin-Lin Tseng, Shirley Qian… Pages 53-64

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   OriginalPaper

   Subjective wellbeing and ‘felt’ stigma when living with HIV

   Vicki E. Hutton, RoseAnne Misajon, Francesca E. Collins Pages 65-73

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8. OriginalPaper

   Post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome symptomatology and the impact on life functioning: is there something here?

   John N. Aucott, Alison W. Rebman, Lauren A. Crowder… Pages 75-84

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9. OriginalPaper

   Understanding older patients’ self-management abilities: functional loss, self-management, and well-being

   J. M. Cramm, J. M. Hartgerink, E. W. Steyerberg, T. J. Bakker… Pages 85-92

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    OriginalPaper

    Life satisfaction in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain and its predictors

    Anne M. Boonstra, Michiel F. Reneman, Roy E. Stewart… Pages 93-101

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11. 

    Brief Communication

    A procedure for obtaining Impact of Cancer version 2 scores using version 1 responses

    Catherine M. Crespi, Patricia A. Ganz, Laura Petersen… Pages 103-109

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12. 

    OriginalPaper

    Missing content from health-related quality of life instruments: interviews with young adult survivors of childhood cancer

    Gwendolyn P. Quinn, I-Chan Huang, Devin Murphy… Pages 111-118

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    Brief Communication

    The Caregivers Quality of Life Cancer index scale (CQoLC): an exploratory factor analysis for validation in French cancer patients’ spouses

    Anaïs Lafaye, Stéphanie De Chalvron, Nadine Houédé… Pages 119-122

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    Construct validity of the EORTC quality of life questionnaire information module

    Susanne Singer, Philipp M. Engelberg, Gregor Weißflog… Pages 123-129

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    Brief Communication

    Validation of a new patient-generated questionnaire for quality of life in an urban sample of elder residents

    Martin Holzhausen, Peter Martus Pages 131-135

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16. OriginalPaper

    Testing the psychometric properties of the Participation Scale in Eastern Nepal

    S. A. M. Stevelink, C. B. Terwee, N. Banstola, W. H. van Brakel Pages 137-144

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    The factor structure of the GHQ-12: the interaction between item phrasing, variance and levels of distress

    Adam B. Smith, Yemi Oluboyede, Robert West, Jenny Hewison… Pages 145-152

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18. 

    OriginalPaper

    Clinical dimensions of fibromyalgia symptoms and development of a combined index of severity: The CODI index

    Antonio Cuesta-Vargas, Juan V. Luciano… Pages 153-160

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    Brief Communication

    The Cardiff Acne Disability Index (CADI): linguistic and cultural validation in Serbian

    Slavenka Jankovic, Jelica Vukicevic, Sanja Djordjevic… Pages 161-166

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20. 

    Brief Communication

    Validation of the Brazilian version of Chronic Liver Disease Questionnaire

    Samantha Mucci, Vanessa de Albuquerque Citero… Pages 167-172

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