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Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes

The Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes (JPRO) is an ISOQOL-owned journal. It is an international, open access, multi-disciplinary journal publishing original manuscripts in the field of patient-reported outcomes (PRO).

Quality of Life Research Journal

Quality of Life Research is an ISOQOL-affiliated journal, owned by Springer. It is an international, multidisciplinary journal of original research, theoretical articles, and methodological reports related to the field of HRQL, in all the health sciences.

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Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes

Quality of Life Research

Rasa Ruseckaite, PhD MCompSc BCompSc
rasa.ruseckaite@monash.edu

Elizabeth J. Unni, PhD
Elizabeth.unni@touro.edu

Brittany Lapin, PhD MPH
lapinb@ccf.org

Jessica Roydhouse, PhD
jessica.roydhouse@utas.edu.au

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes

The Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes (JPRO) is an ISOQOL-owned journal. It is an international, open access, multi-disciplinary journal publishing original manuscripts in the field of patient-reported outcomes (PRO).

JPRO will consider original research and review articles, brief communications, commentaries, editorials, and reviews of recent books and software advances relevant to the following topics:

  • PROs in clinical trials
  • PROs in clinical practice
  • Patient, family, community, and public engagement
  • Qualitative studies on the development and application of PROs
  • Studies of the social and behavioural determinants of health using PRO measures
  • Patient-Reported Experience Measures

Read JPRO

Click below to read the latest release or peruse a past issue of the Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes.

Submission Rates

ISOQOL members receive a 30% discount for the submission and processing of accepted articles. During submission, check the appropriate box to indicate you are an ISOQOL member. If you are from a low-income country, you may be eligible for a waiver

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Research and Review Article Processing Charge*

Nonmember Rate $1,790 USD
Member Rate $1,050 USD

Short Report, Commentary and Book Review Processing Charge

Nonmember Rate $750 USD
Member Rate $525 USD

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Dennis Revicki Memorial Award

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Call for Associate Editors

The Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes (JPRO) is seeking to recruit new Associate Editors for multiple open positions.

Quality of Life Research Journal

Quality of Life Research is an ISOQOL-affiliated journal, owned by Springer. It is an international, multidisciplinary journal of original research, theoretical articles, and methodological reports related to the field of health related quality of life (HRQL), in all the health sciences. The journal also offers editorials, correspondence, registered reports, and conference abstracts.​

Quality of life has become a prominent issue in philosophy, social science, clinical medicine, health services and outcomes research. The journal’s scope reflects the application of subjectively reported health related quality of life assessment as relates to conditions and treatment. All original work is subject to peer review for originality, scientific quality, and relevance to a broad readership. This journal:

  • Promotes the rapid communication of original research, articles and methodological reports related to HRQL
  • Focuses on the HRQL aspects of treatment, care, and rehabilitation (e.g., illness/health related, health care, at-risk of disease, population health)
  • Reflects the wide application of HRQL assessment and research in the biological and social sciences
  • Is an official journal of the International Society of Quality of Life Research
  • 96% of authors who answered a survey reported that they would definitely publish or probably publish in the journal again

Read QLR

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Subscription Rates

ISOQOL members receive online access to QLR. Members also receive a discount on a yearly print subscription to the journal, from 1 Jan. to 31 Dec. of the current year.

Online Subscription Rate

Nonmember Rate €151.50 EUR
Member Rate Included

Print Subscription Rate

Member Rate $72 USD

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Call for Papers

The editors of Quality of Life Research are planning a special issue, titled Quality of life dimensions in people living with mental disorders: moving beyond global scores.

Those interested in participating in the special issue may submit their full paper now. A submission of a letter of intent is not necessary.

The International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL) is a global community of researchers, clinicians, health care professionals, industry professionals, consultants, and patient research partners advancing health related quality of life research (HRQL).

Together, we are creating a future in which patient perspective is integral to health research, care and policy.