2024
Sex differences in patient-reported outcomes and perception of ascites burden amongst outpatients with decompensated cirrhosis and ascites.: Sex Differences in Ascites Burden Perception.
Wong F, Reddy K, Tandon P, Lai J, Garcia-Tsao G, O'Leary J, Biggins S, Vagas H, Thacker L, Kamath P, Bajaj J. Sex differences in patient-reported outcomes and perception of ascites burden amongst outpatients with decompensated cirrhosis and ascites.: Sex Differences in Ascites Burden Perception. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2024 PMID: 39601412, DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000003251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient-centered carePhysical functioning componentHealth related QoLPatient-reported metricsPatient-reported outcomesCo-morbiditiesQuality of lifePhysical activityBurden perceptionEmotional HRQoLStudy assessed sex differencesSex differencesAlcohol related liver diseaseFrailty measuresDaily functioningFunctional statusHRQoLFrailty scoreDaily activitiesLiver diseaseLived experienceEnd-stage liver diseaseWomenActivity indexMedian MELD-Na
2020
Factors associated with health‐related quality of life in patients with cirrhosis: a systematic review
Rabiee A, Ximenes R, Nikayin S, Hickner A, Juthani P, Rosen RH, Garcia‐Tsao G. Factors associated with health‐related quality of life in patients with cirrhosis: a systematic review. Liver International 2020, 41: 6-15. PMID: 32998172, DOI: 10.1111/liv.14680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth-related qualityPoor HRQOLMuscle crampsHepatic encephalopathyPoor sleepSystematic reviewPoor health-related qualityPatient-reported outcomesPoor social supportPatient-centered careFull-text screeningAdult patientsPoor HRQoL.Cirrhosis etiologyHRQoLCirrhosisGeneric instrumentsEligibility criteriaCognitive impairmentPatientsMajority of studiesIdentified factorsCrampsDemographic factorsFrailty