Patient-assessed Health Outcomes in Chronic Lung Disease

The Sickness Impact Profile: Development and Final Revision of a Health Status Measure

1981 • 4,685 citations

The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36): III. Tests of Data Quality, Scaling Assumptions, and Reliability Across Diverse Patient Groups

1994 • 4,391 citations

A Self-complete Measure of Health Status for Chronic Airflow Limitation: The St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire

1992 • 2,933 citations

Linking clinical variables with health-related quality of life. A conceptual model of patient outcomes

1995 • 2,779 citations

A Comparison of Continuous Intravenous Epoprostenol (Prostacyclin) with Conventional Therapy for Primary Pulmonary Hypertension

1996 • 2,590 citations

The St George's Respiratory Questionnaire

1991 • 2,582 citations

Linking Clinical Variables With Health-Related Quality of Life

1995 • 2,527 citations

Continuous or Nocturnal Oxygen Therapy in Hypoxemic Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

1980 • 1,956 citations

Functional status and well-being of patients with chronic conditions. Results from the Medical Outcomes Study

1989 • 1,874 citations

Determining a minimal important change in a disease-specific quality of life questionnaire

1994 • 1,808 citations

Functional Status and Well-being of Patients With Chronic Conditions

1989 • 1,678 citations

The Measurement of Dyspnea

1984 • 1,291 citations

Evaluation of impairment of health related quality of life in asthma: development of a questionnaire for use in clinical trials.

1992 • 1,219 citations

The Role of Cost-effectiveness Analysis in Health and Medicine

1996 • 1,144 citations

Effects of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Physiologic and Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1995 • 910 citations

Measuring health status: a new tool for clinicians and epidemiologists.

1985 • 859 citations

Life Quality of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1982 • 490 citations

How should we measure function in patients with chronic heart and lung disease?

1985 • 449 citations

Dyspnoea, disability, and distance walked: comparison of estimates of exercise performance in respiratory disease.

1978 • 446 citations

The Familial Aggregation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

1995 • 413 citations

A scale for the measurement of quality of life in adults with asthma

1992 • 404 citations

Quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease improves after rehabilitation at home

1994 • 336 citations

Validity of a quality of well-being scale as an outcome measure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1984 • 311 citations

Quality of Life and Its Predictors in Patients With Mild Hypoxemia and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1984 • 295 citations

Improvement in Mood, Physical Symptoms, and Function With Nortriptyline for Depression in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1992 • 279 citations

Pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic respiratory insufficiency. 7. Health-related quality of life among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

1994 • 231 citations

Quality of life in patients with chronic airflow limitation

1987 • 212 citations

Relationships between General Health Measured with the Sickness Impact Profile and Respiratory Symptoms, Physiological Measures, and Mood in Patients with Chronic Airflow Limitation

1989 • 207 citations

Bronchodilators in chronic air-flow limitation. Effects on airway function, exercise capacity, and quality of life.

1987 • 202 citations

Long term benefits of rehabilitation at home on quality of life and exercise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

1995 • 198 citations

Comparison of performance of four instruments in evaluating the effects of salmeterol on asthma quality of life

1995 • 196 citations

Quality of life in asthma clinical trials: comparison of salmeterol and salbutamol.

1995 • 190 citations

Issues Concerning Health-Related Quality of Life in COPD

1995 • 190 citations

Fluticasone propionate reduces oral prednisone use while it improves asthma control and quality of life.

1995 • 188 citations

The Quality of Well-being in Cystic Fibrosis

1989 • 179 citations

Impact of Dyspnea and Physiologic Function on General Health Status in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1992 • 171 citations

Issues in quality-of-life measurement in clinical trials

1991 • 161 citations

Performance of an Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire in an Outpatient Setting

1993 • 139 citations

Sustained-release theophylline reduces dyspnea in nonreversible obstructive airway disease.

1985 • 137 citations

Asthma, Employment Status, and Disability Among Adults Treated by Pulmonary and Allergy Specialists

1996 • 132 citations

Peak flow based asthma self-management: a randomised controlled study in general practice. British Thoracic Society Research Committee.

1995 • 129 citations

Quality of Life in Elderly Patients with Chronic Nonspecific Lung Disease Seen in Family Practice

1990 • 127 citations

Quality of life, symptoms and pulmonary function in asthma: long-term treatment with nedocromil sodium examined in a controlled multicentre trial. Nedocromil Sodium Quality of Life Study Group

1994 • 124 citations

Interday Reliability of Function Assessment for a Health Status Measure

1989 • 120 citations

The Living with Asthma Questionnaire

1991 • 118 citations

The Cost and Efficacy of Home Care for Patients With Chronic Lung Disease

1988 • 117 citations

Experimental evaluation of rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Short-term effects on exercise endurance and health status.

1990 • 115 citations

Experimental evaluation of rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Short-term effects on exercise endurance and health status.

1990 • 113 citations

Work Disability Among Adults With Asthma

1993 • 99 citations

Measures of Life Quality, Role Performance, and Functional Status in Asthma Research

1994 • 84 citations

Quality of Life of Lung Cancer Patients in a Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluated by a Psychosocial Well-Being Questionnaire

1988 • 75 citations

Two-Year Bronchodilator Treatment in Patients with Mild Airflow Obstruction

1992 • 66 citations

Quality of life in adults with cystic fibrosis.

1996 • 62 citations

Interpreting changes in quality-of-life score in N of 1 randomized trials

1991 • 51 citations

Validation of an asthma quality of life diary in a clinical trial.

1995 • 40 citations

Psychosocial well-Being of Patients with Inoperable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: The importance of treatment- and disease-related factors

1988 • 32 citations

Quality of life measurement in asthma

1995 • 29 citations