Guest guest Posted March 27, 2009 Report Share Posted March 27, 2009 From: judith franklin <angel47572000@...>Subject: Quality of lifesheilaturner@...Date: Friday, 27 March, 2009, 3:29 PMHi Sheila, thought this may interest you.Quality of life in patients with benign thyroid disorders ( a review).http://european journal of endocrinology vol 154,issue4,501-510 2006also Ann Liebert (design of new Questionnaire to measure quality of life and treatment satisfaction in hypothyroidism.THYROID 2004 nov,14(11):916-25.I like the fact they no full well that patents are suffering somewhat , but no body is prepared to do anything to help. regards angel. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 27, 2009 Report Share Posted March 27, 2009 Thanks Angel - this is interesting. The link you sent was broken - so here it is again http://www.eje-online.org/cgi/content/abstract/154/4/501 Luv - Sheila Hi Sheila, thought this may interest you. Quality of life in patients with benign thyroid disorders ( a review). http://european journal of endocrinology vol 154,issue4,501-510 2006 also Ann Liebert (design of new Questionnaire to measure quality of life and treatment satisfaction in hypothyroidism. THYROID 2004 nov,14(11):916-25. I like the fact they no full well that patents are suffering somewhat , but no body is prepared to do anything to help. regards angel. No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.0.238 / Virus Database: 270.11.30/2025 - Release Date: 03/26/09 20:05:00 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 7, 2011 Report Share Posted February 7, 2011 Hi, QOL is also used in socio-political scenarios. Persons migrate from developing economies to developed economies because those countries offer better QOL. QOL is considered to be good if there is less corruption for the common man, not much Govt intereference in private enterprise, senior citizen preferential care like reserved seating in public transport, railings and ramps in all buildings, wheel chair assistance, special medical care, subsidised travel for self and attendant in case of handicapped, special parking for handicapped, social security measures like pension, Government concern and back up during hardships in foreign land etc; Vijay > > Hello All, > The new discussion on quality of life by Smita is taking some time due to > technical snag. Till then others are welcome to air their views on the same > Quality of life -QOL is a measure of the efficacy of a treatment. A > treatment may not give relief from symptoms but is useful to maintain the > dignity of the patient . As such, it is one parameter which is commonly > estimated in many terminal/untreatable illnesses. The importance of quality of > life can only be understood by a person who is ill and has to depend on others > for his existance. > Opinoins invited. > Kunda > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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