Exploring health-related quality of life in patients with diseases of the ear, nose, and throat: A multicenter observational study

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 288-298

  Witsell, David L ^a,b   Dolor, Rowena J ^a   Bolte, Jean M ^a   Stinnett, Sandra S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Box 3850 Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EAR NOSE THROAT DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC DISEASES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0035489190     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2001.118693     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Leopold D, Ferguson BJ, Piccirillo JF. Outcomes assessment. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1997;117:S58-68.
2. Winstead W, Barnett S. Impact of endoscopie sinus surgery on global health perception: an outcomes study. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1998;119:486-91.
3. Metson RB, Glicklich RE. Clinical outcomes in patients with chronic sinusitis. Laryngoscope 2000;110:24-8.
4. Rosenfield RM, Goldsmith AJ, Tetlus L, et al. Quality of life for children with otitis media. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1997;1223:1049-54.
5. Fitzpatrick R, Fletcher A, Gore S, et al. Quality of life measures in health care. I, applications and issues in assessment. Br Med J 1992;305:1074-7.
6. Guyatt GH. A taxonomy of health status instruments. J Rheumatol 1995;22:1188-90.
7. Leopold D, Ferguson BJ, Piccirillo JF. Outcomes assessment. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1997;117:S58-68.
8. Guyatt GH, Feeny DH, Patrick DL. Measuring health-related quality of life. Ann Intern Med 1993;118:622-9.
9. Liang MH. Evaluating measurement responsiveness. J Rheumatol 1995;22:1191-2.
10. Hennessy C, Moriarty DG, Zack MM, et al. Measuring health-related quality of life for public health surveillance. Public Health Rep 1994;109:665-72.
11. Pocock SJ. A perspective on the role of quality of life assessment in clinical trials. Control Clin Trials 1991;12:257S-65.
12. Gliklich RE, Metson R. The effect of sinus surgery on quality of life. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1997;117:12-7.
13. Bhattacharyya T, Piccirillo J, Wippold FJ. Relationship between patient-based descriptions of sinusitis and paranasal sinus computed tomographic findings. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1997;123:1189-92.
14. Ware JE, Kosinski M, Keller S. SF-12: How to score the SF-12 physical and mental health summary scales. The Health Institute, New England Medical Center, Boston, MA, Dec. 1995.
15. Kaliner MA, Osguthorpe JD, Fireman P, et al. Sinusitis: bench to bedside. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1997;99:S829-48.
16. Piccirillo, JF. Importance of comorbidity in head and neck cancer. Laryngoscope 2000;110:593-602.
17. Ganz PA, Lee JJ, Siau J. Quality of life assessment: an independent prognostic variable for survival in lung cancer. Cancer 1991; 67:3131-5.