A5062219583- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Microscopic Colitis
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
- Marriage and Sexual Relationships
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Genital Health and Disease
- Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Health Outcomes Solutions (United States)
2020-2025
Health Economics and Outcomes Research (United Kingdom)
2018-2024
Kyowa Kirin International (United Kingdom)
2024
Clinical Solutions
2024
University College London
2023
University of Kansas Medical Center
2023
Orphazyme (Denmark)
2023
Pfizer (United Kingdom)
2005-2015
Pfizer (United States)
2003-2014
University of Staffordshire
1998
The Sexual Quality of Life-Female (SQOL-F) questionnaire has been developed to assess the impact female sexual dysfunction (FSD) on a woman's quality life. SQOL-F items were through interviews with 82 women. Three data sets from women's health surveys in United Kingdom and States generated for scale validation. showed good psychometric properties: convergent validity, discriminant test-retest reliability. is valid instrument assessing FSD life as an adjunct evaluating clinical trials....
Recent evidence indicates that the influence of psychosocial factors on low back disability is as great as, if not greater than, ergonomic aspects; negative attitudes and beliefs are likely to be related absenteeism. To measure workers about low-back trouble, pain, work activity five questionnaires were used. Two new instruments (Back Beliefs Questionnaire Psychosocial Aspects Work questionnaire) developed tested. The measured among in a biscuit manufacturing factory, responses Workers who...
No systematic study has examined the psychological impact of premature ejaculation (PE) on man and his partner. This explores this vital issue by reporting interviews 28 men with self-diagnosed PE. From a qualitative perspective, these assess whether had concerns about their PE and, if so, what they were. These focused two major themes: self-confidence future/current relationships. suggests that similar individual as erectile dysfunction. Further investigation will need to determine how...
Study Design A 1-year prospective study in industry, assessing effects of an educational pamphlet on various psychosocial parameters and absenteeism resulting from low back trouble. Objectives To determine the value distributing to reduce The was designed alter avoidance behaviors by encouraging a positive, active approach. Summary Background Data Attempts control back-pain disability have failed. Fear pain activity seemingly leads that contribute chronicity work loss. Avoidance are mediated...
Objective: To identify health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) issues in patients with venous leg ulcers, the aim of generating items for a treatment outcome measure. Method: Thirty-eight ulcers were interviewed by psychologist using semi-structured guide; they also completed HRQoL questionnaire (modified Skindex). Data from examined to explore impact on patients’ lives. Interview transcripts analysed qualitative methods additional ulcer-specific items. Results: Skindex scores indicated that...
Abstract Background Dravet syndrome (DS) and Lennox-Gastaut (LGS) are rare, severe, childhood-onset developmental epileptic encephalopathies characterized by treatment-resistant epilepsy varying intellectual disability levels. Clinical outcome assessments (COAs) describe how patients feel, function, or survive, thus providing valuable information on a therapy’s efficacy impact. Individuals with DS LGS heterogeneous, many have limited verbal abilities disability. Existing epilepsy-specific...
Background. Generic preference-based measures of health may not adequately cover the impact some conditions. There is therefore increasing interest in developing condition-specific measures. Objectives. The purpose this study was to estimate a measure from for urinary incontinence, 21-item King's Health Questionnaire, use economic evaluation. Methods. Questionnaire (KHQ) revised into 5-dimensional state classification amenable valuation using items selected psychometric evidence. Forty-nine...
Study Design A survey of occupational risks for low back trouble in two police forces discordant one known physical stressor (wearing body armor weighing approximately 8.5 kg). Objectives To determine the hazard first-onset and subsequent course associated with psychosocial stressors. Summary Background Data Various stressors have been prevalence pain, but their relationship is uncertain. Psychosocial factors reportedly are important determinants chronicity. Methods Anamnestic data on were...
To establish the reliability, validity, and sensitivity to change of Western Ontario McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) among Chinese subjects with osteoarthritis (OA) knee, living in mainland China.A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study was conducted for validation electronic personal digital assistant version WOMAC Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) 3.1 China. A total 287 OA knee were randomized receive either meloxicam (15 mg) or...
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation, altered barrier function, and inflammatory cell infiltration that decreases health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The study objective was to understand the patient perspective AD burden determine suitable patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures.