Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation
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Comparative Study
Evaluating the responsiveness of the Endometriosis Health Profile Questionnaire: the EHP-30.
To evaluate the sensitivity to change of the Endometriosis Health Profile-30 (EHP-30) questionnaire. ⋯ Results suggest that the EHP-30 is sensitive to change. Its application in clinical trials should prove beneficial in assessing the impact of medical and surgical interventions upon quality of life for women with endometriosis.
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This study was designed to assess the initial psychometric properties of a new disease-specific health-related quality of life (HRQL) measure, the Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Quality of Life Instrument (RLS-QLI). ⋯ The RLS-QLI is a valid disease-specific HRQL instrument that will contribute to our understanding of how RLS impacts the lives of those affected with this CNS disorder.