Shawn McKown, MARWS Life Sciences Clinical outcome assessments (COAs), defined by the FDA as tools (generally questionnaires) that “measure a patient’s symptoms, overall mental state, or the effects of a disease or condition on how the patient functions,” are widely...
Gabin F. Morillon and Thomas G. Poder, PhDSchool of public health, University of Montreal We conducted this survey in fall 2020, before the first vaccines against the COVID-19 disease were approved. A lot of incertitude remained about the vaccine effectiveness, its...
Jan Abel OlsenUniversity of Tromsø I feel honored to have received the QLR Outstanding Article of the Year Award for “A conceptual map of health-related quality of life dimensions: key lessons for a new instrument” (Quality of Life Research...
Joanne Greenhalgh, PhD University of Leeds As president of the International Society for Quality of Life Research, I am pleased to introduce our new and improved newsletter, QualityTALK. I would like to take a moment to thank everyone who submitted a suggestion to the...
Do you have something to share about health related quality of life and patient-centered outcomes? We want to hear from you! QualityTALK is not a journal, and so we do not publish papers. Instead, send us perspectives written in layman’s terms, so as to assist...