Quality of Life

"Quality of Life" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A generic concept reflecting concern with the modification and enhancement of life attributes, e.g., physical, political, moral, social environment as well as health and disease.

Descriptor ID	D011788
MeSH Number(s)	I01.800 K01.752.400.750 N06.850.505.400.425.837
Concept/Terms	Quality of Life Quality of Life Life Quality Health-Related Quality Of Life Health-Related Quality Of Life Health Related Quality Of Life HRQOL

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Quality of Life".

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Quality of Life [I01.800]
Humanities [K]
Humanities [K01]
Philosophy [K01.752]
Life [K01.752.400]
Quality of Life [K01.752.400.750]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Measurements [N06.850.505]
Demography [N06.850.505.400]
Health Status [N06.850.505.400.425]
Quality of Life [N06.850.505.400.425.837]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Quality of Life" by people in this website by year, and whether "Quality of Life" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 819 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 61 publications in 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	1	1
2000	1	2	3
2001	0	1	1
2002	4	12	16
2003	6	16	22
2004	6	14	20
2005	9	15	24
2006	18	16	34
2007	20	11	31
2008	11	18	29
2009	11	30	41
2010	17	25	42
2011	11	18	29
2012	15	16	31
2013	14	16	30
2014	13	19	32
2015	13	17	30
2016	11	33	44
2017	13	25	38
2018	16	27	43
2019	13	40	53
2020	18	30	48
2021	25	31	56
2022	11	50	61
2023	4	26	30
2024	12	17	29

Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality of Life" by people in Profiles.

Sina EM, Rowe M, Mancuso G, Garber G, Kelly WK, Leader AE. Evaluating the Impact of a Novel Program to Address Acute Food Insecurity Among Cancer Patients. Nutrients. 2024 Dec 23; 16(24).

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Regnault A, Bunod L, Loubert A, Brose MS, Hess LM, Maeda P, Lin Y, Speck RM, Gilligan AM, Payakachat N. Assessing tolerability with the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy item GP5: psychometric evidence from LIBRETTO-531, a phase 3 trial of selpercatinib in medullary thyroid cancer. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2024 Dec 19; 8(1):149.

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Dasgupta I, Odudu A, Baharani J, Fergusson N, Griffiths H, Harrison J, Hameed A, Maruff P, Ryan L, Thomas N, Woodhall G, Tadros G. Evaluation of effect of cooled haemodialysis on cognition in patients with end-stage kidney disease (ECHECKED) feasibility randomised controlled trial results. BMC Nephrol. 2024 Dec 19; 25(1):466.

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Tepper SJ, Diamond ML, Hirman J, Asher D, Fiore D, Cady R. Eptinezumab treatment was associated with longer interictal headache/migraine periods which corresponded to greater improvements in patient-reported quality of life measures. J Neurol. 2024 Dec 12; 272(1):4.

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Leventhal J, Madiedo ASA, Andriessen A, Choi JN, Ho A, McLellan B, Mitchell E, Lacouture M. INDIVIDUAL ARTICLE: USCOM IV Algorithm for the Prevention and Management of Targeted Therapy-Related Cutaneous Adverse Events. J Drugs Dermatol. 2024 Dec 01; 23(12):436613s3-436613s14.

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Marek-Iannucci S, Palazzuoli A, Babarto M, Lazarevic Z, Beltrami M, Fedele F. Integrated Cardiorespiratory Rehabilitation and Its Impact on Cardio-Renal-Metabolic Profile After Cardiac Surgery. Nutrients. 2024 Oct 30; 16(21).

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Jeffs E, Pillay EI, Ledwaba-Chapman L, Bisquera A, Robertson SJ, McGrath JA, Wang Y, Martinez AE, Mellerio JE. Pain in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB): findings of the Prospective Epidermolysis Bullosa Longitudinal Evaluation Study (PEBLES). Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2024 Oct 11; 19(1):375.

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Ciaffi J, Mancarella L, Pederzani G, Lisi L, Brusi V, Pignatti F, Ricci S, Vitali G, Faldini C, Ursini F. Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet in Women with Obesity and Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis: A Pilot Interventional Study. Nutrients. 2024 Sep 24; 16(19).

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Corsi DR, Dikdan S, Upadhyay N, Chen H, Kitzman DW, Mentz R, Whellan DJ, Frisch DR. Atrial Fibrillation Status and Physical Rehabilitation in Older Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: An Analysis From the REHAB-HF Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Oct; 13(19):e034366.

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Hall A, Lee D, Campbell R, Paul R, Leider M, Smith B, Freedman K, Tjoumakaris F. Predictors of Patient-Reported Outcomes After Hyaluronic Acid Injections: Effect of Expectations and Psychological Stress. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2024 Aug 01; 8(8).

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