Sentence examples for burden and quality of from inspiring English sources

This study was designed to assess the disease-related symptom burden and quality of life (QOL) in Chinese chemo-naïve advanced lung cancer patients.

Finally, dyspnea was associated with higher length of stay and mortality (7 vs. 18%, p = 0.001) but was not associated with higher post ICU burden and quality of life.

Through a cross-sectional design, 517 patients (75% female patients) from two acute inpatient care clinics, two rehabilitation clinics and nine specialised practices for oncology were examined with standardised scales for psychological burden and quality of life.

Secondary outcomes were participants' satisfaction, expected and perceived burden and quality of bowel preparation.

To identify population subgroups in which the intervention is most effective, according to caregivers' reported burden and quality of life.

All patients were monitored for toxicity and clinical efficacy, the latter being assessed by changes in disease burden and quality of life measurements.

4 5 As the life expectancy of the general population increases, the healthcare burden and quality-of-life issues associated with ED are expected to be considerable.

However, these studies report no qualitative outcomes, including quality of life, ICU-burden, and quality of dying for the majority of patients who die after NIV.

Further studies are needed to clarify whether the above assumptions are correct and to develop strategies on raising Chinese caregivers' awareness of how such attribution may affect their caregiving burdens and quality of life.

In a systematic review of caregiver burden instruments, Deeken et al. [ 15] identified 28 self-report questionnaires assessing the burden, needs, and quality of life of informal caregivers.

(g) Finally, burden of headache and quality of life differed somewhat between Turkey and Austria.