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This trial shows that a six-month eHealth-guided exercise program significantly improves peak oxygen uptake and mental health quality of life in adults recovering from COVID-19, outperforming standard physical activity advice.
A cross-sectional study used latent profile analysis to identify distinct quality of life outcome profiles in rehabilitation patients with traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, and limb injuries, highlighting heterogeneous pat
This study validates a new Contemporary Extended Activities of Daily Living scale, showing it reliably measures functional independence by including modern tasks alongside traditional ones in adults over 60 with chronic conditions.
This review synthesizes evidence on spinal cord stimulation combined with physiotherapist-led exercise and physical activity prescriptions, highlighting sustained pain relief and quality-of-life improvements without significant increases in
A secondary analysis of the RACC trial reveals robot-assisted radical hysterectomy reduces intraoperative complications but shows similar postoperative morbidity and modest quality-of-life benefits compared with open surgery in early-stage
A prospective cohort study demonstrates that a specialized multidisciplinary approach combining surgical and gastroenterological treatments significantly improves bowel function and quality of life in patients with low anterior resection sy
Functional rhinoplasty improves nasal obstruction symptoms and these disease-specific improvements correlate with reductions in anxiety, depression, and pain/discomfort, influencing long-term global quality of life.
Declines in frailty, intrinsic capacity, and physical quality of life occur years before cardiovascular events, highlighting a prolonged window for early intervention in older adults.
A multicenter prospective study comparing laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation and myomectomy in symptomatic uterine leiomyomas reveals both improve symptoms and quality of life, with myomectomy showing modest but clinically non-significant
The SUSTAIN-IT study reveals variable improvements in health-related quality of life over two years following heart transplantation or long-term mechanical circulatory support in older heart failure patients, highlighting important consider
This study evaluates the long-term sinonasal health and quality of life in children after removal of button batteries or magnets from the nose, highlighting favorable outcomes with prompt intervention and need for extended monitoring in sym
This multicenter prospective study reveals that colectomy in recurrent sigmoid diverticulitis improves disease-specific quality of life and reduces 1-year recurrence compared to observation, informing surgical decision-making.
Neighborhood deprivation measured by ADI correlates with poorer pre-implant speech recognition and quality of life but does not impact post-implantation benefits, highlighting socioeconomic disparities in cochlear implant access rather than
A large Dutch cohort study reveals fatigue and cognitive impairment as predominant symptoms in females with prolactinoma, with active disease linked to higher psychological burden despite dopamine agonist treatment.
A prospective study of 214 living liver donors undergoing robotic hepatectomy reveals excellent physical recovery and improved psychosocial wellbeing within one year post-donation, supporting the donor-centered benefits of this minimally in
The TAGS Study shows trabeculectomy slows visual field loss more effectively than medical treatment in advanced glaucoma, yet this did not translate into significant quality-of-life improvements over five years, highlighting limitations in
This review synthesizes evidence on health status impairments in long-term TKI-treated CML survivors relative to BMT survivors and non-cancer controls, emphasizing rates of functional impairment, activity limitation, frailty, and quality of
This prospective study reveals that health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) declines immediately after hepatectomy for high-risk colorectal liver metastases but returns to or surpasses baseline by one year in patients without recurrence, un
A nationwide prospective study identifies early fatigue and poor mental health as key predictors of long-term fatigue in differentiated thyroid cancer patients, while thyrotropin suppression shows no association with fatigue.
Endoscopic sinus surgery significantly improves quality of life in adults with recurrent acute rhinosinusitis compared to medical treatment alone, demonstrating its safety and efficacy in managing this burdensome condition.
