Published in J Clin Oncol on March 08, 2010
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Improving cancer patient care: development of a generic cancer consumer quality index questionnaire for cancer patients. BMC Cancer (2013) 0.95
Interdisciplinary palliative care intervention in metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer. Clin Lung Cancer (2013) 0.89
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QoL analyses from INFORM study, a phase III study of gefitinib versus placebo as maintenance therapy in advanced NSCLC. Sci Rep (2015) 0.75
Opening the doors a crack wider: palliative care research data in the public domain. BMJ Support Palliat Care (2016) 0.75
Qualitative inquiry: a method for validating patient perceptions of palliative care while enrolled on a cancer clinical trial. BMC Palliat Care (2014) 0.75
Piloting a generic cancer consumer quality index in six European countries. BMC Cancer (2016) 0.75
A prospective exploration of symptom burden clusters in women with breast cancer during chemotherapy treatment. Support Care Cancer (2016) 0.75
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Understanding self-rated health. Lancet (2002) 2.70
Baseline quality of life as a prognostic indicator of survival: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from EORTC clinical trials. Lancet Oncol (2009) 2.64
Factors reported to influence the return to work of cancer survivors: a literature review. Psychooncology (2002) 2.45
The role of health care providers and significant others in evaluating the quality of life of patients with chronic disease. J Clin Epidemiol (2002) 2.25
The patient simple clinical colitis activity index (P-SCCAI) can detect ulcerative colitis (UC) disease activity in remission: a comparison of the P-SCCAI with clinician-based SCCAI and biological markers. J Crohns Colitis (2012) 2.12
'Important… but of low status': male education leaders' views on gender in medicine. Med Educ (2011) 2.10
The clinical significance of adaptation to changing health: a meta-analysis of response shift. Qual Life Res (2006) 2.08
The development of the EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL: a shortened questionnaire for cancer patients in palliative care. Eur J Cancer (2005) 1.97
The suitability of quality-of-life questionnaires for psoriasis research: a systematic literature review. Arch Dermatol (2002) 1.84
Quality of life in newly diagnosed cancer patients waiting for surgery is seriously impaired. J Surg Oncol (2006) 1.82
Predictors and correlates of adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) for chronic HIV infection: a meta-analysis. BMC Med (2014) 1.69
Comparing higher order models for the EORTC QLQ-C30. Qual Life Res (2011) 1.60
Reasons for consulting a doctor on the Internet: Web survey of users of an Ask the Doctor service. J Med Internet Res (2003) 1.53
An application of structural equation modeling to detect response shifts and true change in quality of life data from cancer patients undergoing invasive surgery. Qual Life Res (2005) 1.53
Reflections on genes and sustainable change: toward a trait and state conceptualization of response shift. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.48
Methods to detect response shift in quality of life data: a convergent validity study. Qual Life Res (2005) 1.39
Developing core outcomes sets: methods for identifying and including patient-reported outcomes (PROs). Trials (2014) 1.34
Health care providers underestimate symptom intensities of cancer patients: a multicenter European study. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2010) 1.34
Guidelines for improving the stringency of response shift research using the thentest. Qual Life Res (2010) 1.27
Symptom prevalence, intensity, and distress in patients with inoperable lung cancer in relation to time of death. J Clin Oncol (2007) 1.23
The use of an Internet-based Ask the Doctor Service involving family physicians: evaluation by a web survey. Fam Pract (2006) 1.16
Enhanced provider communication and patient education regarding return to work in cancer survivors following curative treatment: a pilot study. J Occup Rehabil (2006) 1.14
A simulation study provided sample size guidance for differential item functioning (DIF) studies using short scales. J Clin Epidemiol (2008) 1.12
Differential item functioning (DIF) analyses of health-related quality of life instruments using logistic regression. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2010) 1.11
A global analysis of multitrial data investigating quality of life and symptoms as prognostic factors for survival in different tumor sites. Cancer (2013) 1.10
Health-related quality of life assessment in dermatology: interpretation of Skindex-29 scores using patient-based anchors. J Invest Dermatol (2009) 1.09
Change of perspective: a measurable and desired outcome of chronic disease self-management intervention programs that violates the premise of preintervention/postintervention assessment. Arthritis Rheum (2006) 1.07
Few gender differences in specialty preferences and motivational factors: a cross-sectional Swedish study on last-year medical students. BMC Med Educ (2013) 1.06
Why "spirituality" instead of "the humanistic side of medicine"? Acad Med (2014) 1.06
Formal definitions of measurement bias and explanation bias clarify measurement and conceptual perspectives on response shift. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.06
Self-reported adherence is more predictive of virological treatment response among patients with a lower tendency towards socially desirable responding. Antivir Ther (2010) 1.05
Gender differences in prevalence and associations for use of CAM in a large population study. BMC Complement Altern Med (2014) 1.05
A theoretical model for analysing gender bias in medicine. Int J Equity Health (2009) 1.02
HIV stigma and depressive symptoms are related to adherence and virological response to antiretroviral treatment among immigrant and indigenous HIV infected patients. AIDS Behav (2012) 1.01
Validation of the Chinese version of the EORTC colorectal cancer-specific quality-of-life questionnaire module (QLQ-CR38). J Pain Symptom Manage (2007) 0.99
Critical factors affecting quality of life of adult patients with anorectal malformations or Hirschsprung's disease. Am J Gastroenterol (2004) 0.99
Small-cell lung cancer patients are just 'a little bit' tired: response shift and self-presentation in the measurement of fatigue. Qual Life Res (2007) 0.98
The relationship between overall quality of life and its subdimensions was influenced by culture: analysis of an international database. J Clin Epidemiol (2008) 0.98
Treatment of venous thromboembolism with vitamin K antagonists: patients' health state valuations and treatment preferences. Thromb Haemost (2004) 0.98
Taking into account the impact of attrition on the assessment of response shift and true change: a multigroup structural equation modeling approach. Qual Life Res (2014) 0.97
Are retrospective measures of change in quality of life more valid than prospective measures? Med Care (2007) 0.97
Health-related quality of life and survival among HIV-infected patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy: a study of patients in the AIDS Therapy Evaluation in the Netherlands (ATHENA) Cohort. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 0.97
Colonic stenting as bridge to surgery versus emergency surgery for management of acute left-sided malignant colonic obstruction: a multicenter randomized trial (Stent-in 2 study). BMC Surg (2007) 0.97
Are new medical students' specialty preferences gendered? Related motivational factors at a Dutch medical school. Teach Learn Med (2011) 0.97
From calling to a scheduled vocation: Swedish male and female students' reflections on being a doctor. Med Teach (2007) 0.95
Time spans from first symptom to treatment in patients with lung cancer--the influence of symptoms and demographic characteristics. Acta Oncol (2008) 0.95
Symptoms in patients with lung carcinoma: distinguishing distress from intensity. Cancer (2005) 0.95
An introduction to quality of life assessment in oncology: the value of measuring patient-reported outcomes. Am J Manag Care (2002) 0.95
Clarifying quality of life assessment: do theoretical models capture the underlying cognitive processes? Qual Life Res (2008) 0.94
Gender distribution of patients with Parkinson's disease treated with subthalamic deep brain stimulation; a review of the 2000-2009 literature. Parkinsonism Relat Disord (2010) 0.93
Gender in medicine - an issue for women only? A survey of physician teachers' gender attitudes. Int J Equity Health (2003) 0.93
Long-term surgical recurrence, morbidity, quality of life, and body image of laparoscopic-assisted vs. open ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease: a comparative study. Dis Colon Rectum (2008) 0.93
Listen to their answers! Response behaviour in the measurement of physical and role functioning. Qual Life Res (2008) 0.92
Health-related quality of life in patients with cutaneous rosacea: a systematic review. Acta Derm Venereol (2015) 0.92
Anorectal malformations: does healthcare meet the needs? J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr (2005) 0.91
Guidelines for secondary analysis in search of response shift. Qual Life Res (2013) 0.91
Attitudes toward and experiences of gender issues among physician teachers: a survey study conducted at a university teaching hospital in Sweden. BMC Med Educ (2008) 0.91
Explaining change in quality of life of children and adolescents with anorectal malformations or Hirschsprung disease. Pediatrics (2007) 0.91
Women's experiences of dietary advice and dietary changes during pregnancy. Midwifery (2013) 0.91
Using structural equation modeling to detect response shift in performance and health-related quality of life scores of multiple sclerosis patients. Qual Life Res (2011) 0.91
Breast cancer patients on adjuvant chemotherapy report a wide range of problems not identified by health-care staff. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2006) 0.90
Illness perceptions of adults with congenital heart disease and their predictive value for quality of life two years later. Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs (2013) 0.90
Hirschsprung's disease: healthcare meets the needs. J Pediatr Surg (2006) 0.90
Differential item functioning (DIF) in the EORTC QLQ-C30: a comparison of baseline, on-treatment and off-treatment data. Qual Life Res (2009) 0.90
Content of childbirth-related fear in Swedish women and men--analysis of an open-ended question. J Midwifery Womens Health (2006) 0.89
Development and validation of a colorectal functional outcome questionnaire. Int J Colorectal Dis (2004) 0.89
Adult attachment as mediator between recollections of childhood and satisfaction with life. Clin Psychol Psychother (2009) 0.88
Symptoms and problems with functioning among women and men with inoperable lung cancer--a longitudinal study. Lung Cancer (2007) 0.88
Using different calculations of pharmacy refill adherence to predict virological failure among HIV-infected patients. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 0.88
Preoperative and early postoperative quality of life predict survival in potentially curable patients with esophageal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol (2009) 0.88
Gender perspective in medicine: a vital part of medical scientific rationality. A useful model for comprehending structures and hierarchies within medical science. BMC Med (2006) 0.88
Intervention to improve adherence to lipid-lowering medication and lipid-levels in patients with an increased cardiovascular risk. Am J Cardiol (2012) 0.87
Comparing gender awareness in Dutch and Swedish first-year medical students--results from a questionaire. BMC Med Educ (2012) 0.87
Factors affecting quality of life of children and adolescents with anorectal malformations or Hirschsprung disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr (2008) 0.87
Response shift in patients with multiple sclerosis: an application of three statistical techniques. Qual Life Res (2011) 0.86
Do patients trust their physician? The role of attachment style in the patient-physician relationship within one year after a cancer diagnosis. Acta Oncol (2012) 0.85
Meaning of work and the returning process after breast cancer: a longitudinal study of 56 women. Scand J Caring Sci (2012) 0.85
Gender disparities in the pharmacological treatment of cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus in the very old: an epidemiological, cross-sectional survey. Drugs Aging (2011) 0.85
A cross-sectional and semantic investigation of self-rated health in the northern Sweden MONICA-study. BMC Med Res Methodol (2012) 0.85
A comparison of 3 valuation methods for temporary health states in patients treated with oral anticoagulants. Med Decis Making (2004) 0.84
Quality of life in adult survivors of correction of esophageal atresia. Arch Surg (2005) 0.84
Complementary and alternative medicine use of women with breast cancer: self-help CAM attracts other women than guided CAM therapies. Patient Educ Couns (2012) 0.84
Gender awareness among physicians--the effect of specialty and gender. A study of teachers at a Swedish medical school. BMC Med Educ (2003) 0.84
The role of recalibration response shift in explaining bodily pain in cancer patients undergoing invasive surgery: an empirical investigation of the Sprangers and Schwartz model. Psychooncology (2012) 0.84
Health-related quality of life of HIV-infected adults receiving combination antiretroviral therapy in Addis Ababa. AIDS Care (2015) 0.84
Patients with unexplained physical symptoms have poorer quality of life and higher costs than other patient groups: a cross-sectional study on burden. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 0.83
Predictors of general quality of life and the mediating role of health related quality of life in patients with schizophrenia. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol (2008) 0.83
Gender differences in patients' written narratives about being diagnosed with cancer. Psychooncology (2005) 0.83
Women's experiences of intense fear related to childbirth investigated in a Swedish qualitative study. Midwifery (2006) 0.83
'Admission into a helping plan': a watershed between positive and negative experiences in breast cancer. Psychooncology (2010) 0.82
Development of the patient Harvey Bradshaw index and a comparison with a clinician-based Harvey Bradshaw index assessment of Crohn's disease activity. J Clin Gastroenterol (2013) 0.82
A 'short walk' is longer before radiotherapy than afterwards: a qualitative study questioning the baseline and follow-up design. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2010) 0.82
Spontaneous reports of most distressing concerns in patients with inoperable lung cancer: at present, in retrospect and in comparison with EORTC-QLQ-C30+LC13. Qual Life Res (2007) 0.81
Long-term sexual function in survivors of vulvar cancer: a cross-sectional study. Gynecol Oncol (2012) 0.81
Self-reported symptoms among HIV-lnfected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy in the ATHENA cohort in The Netherlands. HIV Clin Trials (2011) 0.81
Reported dietary intake in early pregnant compared to non-pregnant women - a cross-sectional study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2014) 0.81
Experiential factors associated with childbirth-related fear in Swedish women and men: a population based study. J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol (2005) 0.81
Perceptions of living with a device-based treatment: an account of patients treated with deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease. Neuromodulation (2013) 0.81