Psychometric properties of the World Health Organization WHOQOL-BREF Quality of Life assessment in Singapore
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-018-1947-8
Abstract: PurposeThis study validated the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF) questionnaire with 3400 respondents living in Singapore.MethodsThe ethnic composition was 76.1% Chinese, 12.3% Malay, 9.6% Indian, and 2% Others. The sample included adults with… read more here.
Keywords: whoqol bref; bref; quality life; health ... See more keywords
The WHOQOL-BREF: a modern psychometric evaluation of its internal construct validity in people with multiple sclerosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-020-02463-z
Abstract: Purpose Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) differentially impact upon quality of life (QoL) and a comprehensive measure is required for use in observational and interventional studies. This study examines the abbreviated World Health Organisation Quality… read more here.
Keywords: whoqol bref; bref; multiple sclerosis; construct validity ... See more keywords
Association with subjective measured physical activity (GPAQ) and quality of life (WHOQoL-BREF) of ageing adults in Hungary, a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-08833-z
Abstract: It is well known that physical activity (PA) has health benefits. This study aimed to examine physical activity carried out by the senior (over 50) participants and its relation to their quality of life (QoL).… read more here.
Keywords: whoqol bref; quality life; physical activity; study ... See more keywords
Psychometric properties of the WHOQOL-BREF among next of kin to older persons in nursing homes
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DOI: 10.1186/s12955-020-01345-9
Abstract: Background The worries of next of kin about their older loved ones in nursing homes can be extensive and can adversely affect their subjective experiences of their own physical, mental and social well-being. It is… read more here.
Keywords: nursing homes; whoqol bref; kin older; quality life ... See more keywords
Fear of Falling Avoidance Behavior Is Associated With Balance and Dynamic Gait Performance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Cross-sectional Study.
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DOI: 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000349
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Fear of falling (FoF) is highly prevalent in community-dwelling older adults and is associated with low health-related quality of life (QoL). Low QoL is associated with increased health care utilization and is… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; balance; community; community dwelling ... See more keywords
The effects of sociodemographic factors on quality of life among people aged 50 years or older are not unequivocal: comparing SF-12, WHOQOL-BREF, and WHOQOL-OLD
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DOI: 10.2147/cia.s189560
Abstract: Objective The effects of sociodemographic factors on quality of life in older people differ strongly, possibly due to the fact that different measurement instruments have been used. The main aim of this cross-sectional study is… read more here.
Keywords: quality life; sociodemographic factors; bref whoqol; whoqol bref ... See more keywords
Correlations Between Disease-specific DLQI and Generic WHOQOL-BREF Quality of Life Instruments in a Clinical Population with Mixed Dermatological Diagnoses: A Pilot Study.
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DOI: 10.2340/00015555-2531
Abstract: Correlations Between Disease-specific DLQI and Generic WHOQOL-BREF Quality of Life Instruments in a Clinical Population with Mixed Dermatological Diagnoses : A Pilot Study read more here.
Keywords: disease specific; generic whoqol; whoqol bref; specific dlqi ... See more keywords
Psychometric properties of the World Health Organization Quality of life instrument, short form: Validity in the Vietnamese healthcare context
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DOI: 10.31838/srp.2020.6.03
Abstract: ABSTRACT Context: The World Health Organization (WHO) Quality of Life Group developed a self-report 26-item questionnaire called the WHO Quality of Life Instrument, Short Form (WHOQOL-BREF). This instrument has been translated into different languages, and… read more here.
Keywords: whoqol bref; validity; instrument; quality life ... See more keywords
The correlation between tinnitus-specific and quality of life questionnaires to assess the impact on the quality of life in tinnitus patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.969978
Abstract: Introduction Subjective tinnitus is often associated with a reduction in health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The HRQoL represents the impact of tinnitus on an individual's life by addressing the physical, social, and psychological domains of… read more here.
Keywords: hrqol; tinnitus; quality life; whoqol bref ... See more keywords
Psychometric properties of the WHOQOL-BREF in citizens from a disadvantaged neighborhood in Southern Sweden
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1118575
Abstract: Background Citizens living in disadvantaged neighborhoods experience poorer health than the majority, and this inequality is a public health problem even in a welfare state such as Sweden. Numerous initiatives aimed at improving health and… read more here.
Keywords: health; psychometric properties; scale; bref ... See more keywords
Quality of Life and Associated Factors of International Students in South Korea: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the WHOQOL-BREF Instrument
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10071262
Abstract: The quality of life (QoL) of an individual is affected in a complex way by the person’s physical health, psychological state, social relationships, and their relationship to their environment. We assessed the QoL of international… read more here.
Keywords: international students; health; quality life; whoqol bref ... See more keywords