Impact of IgAN on Quality of Life
HCPLive
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Panelists discuss how IgA nephropathy affects patients’ quality of life, addressing both the physical symptoms and the emotional challenges associated with the condition.
Quality of Life Related Topics 
Women with Little to No Migraine Disability Had a Lower Quality of Life Than Men
HCPLive
OCTOBER 14, 2024
A study found that migraine-related disability worsens health-related quality of life, with gender-specific differences, particularly affecting women with mild disability.
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Palliative care beneficial to manage symptoms, improve quality of life for people with CVD
American Heart News - Heart News
JULY 1, 2024
Statement Highlights: Palliative medication management focuses on providing relief from symptoms and enhancing quality of life for people with cardiovascular disease throughout the various stages of the disease. Decisions about initiating, adjusting.
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Vitamin D Supplementation Boosts Quality of Life in IBS Without Easing Symptoms
HCPLive
SEPTEMBER 21, 2024
Oral vitamin D improves vitamin D status and quality of life in IBS patients but does not significantly reduce symptom severity, a new study suggests.
Hand Eczema Significantly Reduces Quality of Life
HCPLive
JUNE 24, 2024
A meta-analysis shows hand eczema has a moderate-to-severe impact on quality of life and anxiety.
Long-Term Quality of Life Remains Normal After HCT for Sickle Cell
HCPLive
AUGUST 9, 2024
Interim analysis of STELLAR showed health-related quality of life domains were within a normal range after hematopoietic cell transplant for SCD.
Tricuspid Valve Treatments Safe, Effective and Improve Quality of Life
American College of Cardiology
OCTOBER 27, 2024
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this year for tricuspid regurgitation (TR) are safe, effective and improve quality of life (QOL) at one year, according to studies published in JACC and simultaneously being presented at TCT 2024. Two devices approved by the U.S.
ITCH-E: Pruritus Linked to Worse Health-Related Quality of Life in PBC
HCPLive
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
Patients with PBC and moderate/severe pruritus face a greater health-related quality of life burden and impaired activity than those with no/mild itch.
Study Examines Factors Impacting Health-Related Quality of Life in Male Patients with Gout
HCPLive
JANUARY 2, 2024
Various factors related to demographics, psychosocial behavior variables, and clinical characteristics were linked to health-related quality of life in patients with gout.
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Budesonide Maintains IgA Nephropathy Kidney Failure Reduction, Quality of Life at 2 Years
HCPLive
APRIL 18, 2024
New phase 3 findings show daily oral budesonide reduces eGFR decline while maintaining patient quality of life over 2 years.
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Cannabis Treatment Linked to Improving Quality of Life in ADHD Patients
HCPLive
DECEMBER 11, 2023
In a new study, patients with ADHD on cannabis-based medicinal products had significant improvements for anxiety, sleep quality, and health-related quality of life.
Semaglutide Benefits Quality of Life in Hidradenitis Suppurative Treatment
HCPLive
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Adding semaglutide to standard hidradenitis suppurative therapies achieved improvements in quality of life and fewer disease-related flares.
CHEST 2024: Ensifentrine Improves Lung Function, Quality of Life Regardless of COPD Severity
HCPLive
OCTOBER 8, 2024
New research presented at CHEST 2024 highlights ensifentrine’s effectiveness in improving lung function, symptoms, and quality of life for COPD patients, regardless of disease severity.
Zobair Younossi, MD, MPH: Resmetirom’s Impact on Health-Related Quality of Life in MASH
HCPLive
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Younossi explains how MASH negatively impacts patients’ quality of life and describes resmetirom’s benefit across multiple HRQoL domains.
Advanced Liver Fibrosis Negatively Impacts Quality of Life in T2D
HCPLive
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
Obesity and advanced fibrosis were independent predictors of impaired health-related quality of life in people with T2D.
Cupping Therapy Eases Migraine Pain but Fails to Enhance Quality of Life
HCPLive
OCTOBER 9, 2024
A meta-analysis shows that wet cupping reduces migraine intensity but doesn't improve quality of life. Adjunctive therapies offer limited additional benefits.
Beta-blockers do not affect patients' quality of life, study finds
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Long-term use of beta-blockers in patients with myocardial infarction and preserved heart function does not significantly change quality of life or well-being compared to no beta-blockers.
M-TEER Reduces Cardiovascular Risk, Improves Quality of Life in HF with Mitral Regurgitation
HCPLive
AUGUST 31, 2024
RESHAPE-HF2 shows mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (M-TEER) reduces heart failure hospitalizations and improves quality of life vs optimal medical therapy alone.
Baked Milk Products Benefit Quality of Life in Milk-Allergic Children
HCPLive
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Incorporating baked milk products into a regular diet may improve growth and quality of life in milk-allergic children.
Long-term Health-related Quality of Life and Rhythm-Outcomes of Catheter Ablation versus Antiarrhythmic Drugs in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.
HeartRhythm
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Data on long-term effects of catheter ablation versus antiarrhythmic drugs (AAD) on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and atrial fibrillation (AF) burden are limited.
Quality of Life in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis and Patient-Reported Outcomes
HCPLive
JULY 15, 2024
Shawn Kwatra, MD, discusses the effects of poorly controlled or severe atopic dermatitis on patients’ quality of life and how to measure patient-reported outcomes.
Clinical trial finds cell therapy improves quality of life in advanced heart failure
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Stem cell-based therapy improved quality of life for patients with advanced heart failure, Mayo Clinic researchers and international collaborators discovered in a late-stage multinational clinical trial.
Durability of Effect and Advice to Improve Quality of Life in Atopic Dermatitis
HCPLive
JULY 18, 2024
Shawn Kwatra, MD, discusses the durability of treatments for atopic dermatitis and provides advice for clinicians on improving patients’ quality of life.
Presence of Diabetic Retinopathy Worsens Vision-Related Quality of Life
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
As diabetic retinopathy severity progresses, both vision-related and health-related scales show a significant deterioration in quality of life scores.
Quality of Life Perceptions Correlate with PASI Score Reductions Among Psoriasis Patients
HCPLive
JUNE 25, 2024
These data suggest that quality of life, assessed by DLQI, may be implemented in determining treatment efficacy among patients with psoriasis.
Stress Triggers IBS Symptoms, Impacts Quality of Life More Than Diet, Study Finds
HCPLive
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Mohammad Abuassi, MD, explains how classifying IBS based on triggers can aid the development of effective, personalized approaches to management.
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Healthcare utilisation and quality of life according to atrial fibrillation burden, episode frequency and duration
Heart BMJ
JULY 25, 2024
Background We aimed to evaluate the association between atrial fibrillation (AF) burden, duration and number of episodes with healthcare utilisation and quality of life in patients with early paroxysmal AF without a history of AF. Patients were monitored with an insertable cardiac monitor for 1 year.
New Patient-Reported, Quality of Life Assessment Tool Developed for Acne Patients
HCPLive
APRIL 11, 2024
This analysis was conducted to address the fact that, while there are various acne specific instruments to assess quality of life domains, none exist to focus on all of the domains.
Impact of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP) on the Quality of Life
HCPLive
APRIL 26, 2024
A patient and 2 dermatologists discuss the impact of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) on patient’s quality of life.
Improvement in Quality of Life and Function in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
HCPLive
JANUARY 22, 2024
The expert psychiatrists discuss when to evaluate treatment efficacy and the impact of patients’ quality of life and function in such evaluations.
Clinical Disease Control in PsA Improves Quality of Life
HCPLive
AUGUST 4, 2024
Responders at week 104 demonstrated more significant changes from baseline and achieved normative values in PROs compared with non-responders.
SVR Improves Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic HCV
HCPLive
JANUARY 22, 2024
Sustained virologic response and several sociodemographic factors were found to be significantly associated with long-term improvements in health-related quality of life in patients with HCV.
Impact of CSU on Patient Quality of Life
HCPLive
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Panelists discuss how chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) significantly impacts patients’ overall well-being, both clinically and psychosocially, highlighting increased prevalence of depression, sleep disturbances, absenteeism, and adverse effects on professional life.
Palliative care beneficial to manage symptoms, improve quality of life for people with cardiovascular disease
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
JULY 1, 2024
Implementing patient-centered palliative care therapies, including prescribing, adjusting or discontinuing medications as needed, may help control symptoms and improve quality of life for people with heart disease, according to "Palliative Pharmacotherapy for Cardiovascular Disease," a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association, published (..)
Novel Tricuspid Valve Procedure Improves Patients' Quality of Life and Health Status
DAIC
JUNE 21, 2024
milla1cf Fri, 06/21/2024 - 20:10 June 21, 2024 — UC San Francisco interventional cardiologists and interventional echocardiographers recently performed the health system’s first commercial transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement procedure using the Edwards EVOQUE system. by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Burden of Atopic Dermatitis and its Impact on Patient’s Quality of Life
HCPLive
AUGUST 12, 2024
Experts on atopic dermatitis describe the burden of the disease and provide clinical insights on counseling patients who are experiencing sleep disturbances.
SUMMIT: Tirzepatide Improves Outcomes and Quality of Life For Patients With HFpEF and Obesity
American College of Cardiology
NOVEMBER 16, 2024
In patients with obesity and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), weekly treatment with tirzepatide over approximately two years reduced the risk of worsening heart failure events, based on findings from the SUMMIT trial.
Revascularization may enhance quality of life for patients with chronic limb threatening ischemia
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
APRIL 10, 2024
A new study reveals diminished quality of life among patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia, a severe form of peripheral artery disease, and emphasizes the benefits of revascularization on well-being.
Quality of Life and Diagnostic Considerations for FCS
HCPLive
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Panelists discuss how familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) imposes a significant economic burden on patients, affecting their ability to stay employed and manage the costs associated with long-term care and treatment.
Patients with HS, Eczema Report Decreased Quality of Life Due to Perceived Stigma
HCPLive
AUGUST 8, 2024
In this analysis, investigators highlighted the perceptions of individuals with HS and atopic dermatitis and assessed higher rates of stigmatization.
Peripheral Artery Disease: Implications For Health and Quality of Life
American College of Cardiology
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) represents a significant global health burden, affecting >200 million people and accounting for approximately 10-15% of the population >50 years of age.
Patients with Fibromyalgia, Cognitive Dysfunction Report Significantly Reduced Quality of Life
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Patients with fibromyalgia and cognitive dysfunction report feeling a loss of identify and impaired social interaction.
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Device-specific quality of life: Results from the ATLAS trial—Avoid Transvenous Leads in Appropriate Subjects
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
MAY 1, 2024
This study reports PROs, including device-specific and generic quality of life (QOL) from the ATLAS trial. ATLAS, a randomized, multi-center, open-label clinical trial, recently reported fewer perioperative complications in S-ICD compared to TV-ICD patients.
PO-02-115 PATIENT QUALITY-OF-LIFE CHANGES AFTER HYBRID ABLATION VERSUS CATHETER ABLATION: RESULTS FROM THE CEASE-AF TRIAL
HeartRhythm
APRIL 30, 2024
The resulting impact on quality-of-life (QOL) is unknown. The CEASE-AF trial showed superior effectiveness and similar safety for Hybrid Ablation (HA) vs catheter ablation (CA) to treat non-paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF).
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