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2025 ISOQOL Award Nominations Now Open
Award nominations are open now through 12 May 2025.
#ISOQOLVS Session 3 Spotlight: Building the Capabilities of HCPs to Integrate PROMs into Care Consultations
This session features presentations from Dr. Angela Wolff and Dr. Liv Marit Valen Schougaard.
#ISOQOLVS Session 2 Spotlight: Using the COM-B model and Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) to Unpack Barriers and Facilitators of Healthcare Provider Adoption of PROMs
This session features presentations from Dr. Angela Wolff and Dr. Julia Moore.
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Events
2025 ISOQOL Award Nominations Now Open
Award nominations are open now through 12 May 2025.
#ISOQOLVS Session 3 Spotlight: Building the Capabilities of HCPs to Integrate PROMs into Care Consultations
This session features presentations from Dr. Angela Wolff and Dr. Liv Marit Valen Schougaard.
#ISOQOLVS Session 2 Spotlight: Using the COM-B model and Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) to Unpack Barriers and Facilitators of Healthcare Provider Adoption of PROMs
This session features presentations from Dr. Angela Wolff and Dr. Julia Moore.
Education
The Encore You Can’t Miss – ISOQOL 2024
Watch the 20+ recordings today!
Reminder: Submit your topic proposal for an e-learning event
Submissions remain open through 28 February for webinars, virtual roundtables, and virtual symposia.
Save the Date: ISOQOL’s 1st Virtual Symposium
Advancements in the Engagement and Preparation of Healthcare Providers for the Routine Integration of PROMs in Clinical Practice
Journals
Quality of Life Research Call for Papers
“Quality of life dimensions in people living with mental disorders: moving beyond global scores”
News from “Quality of Life Research”
By Jan R. Boehnke, PhD, Brittany Lapin, PhD MPH, and Jessica Roydhouse, PhD
Help Us Welcome the New QLR Co-Editor-in-Chief
Congratulations to Jessica Roydhouse, PhD.
Science
Amplifying Youth Voices in Gender-Affirming Care: The GENDER-Q Youth PROM
By Manraj N. Kaur, Shelby L. Kennedy, Anne F. Klassen, and the GENDER-Q Youth Team
Personalized communication to improve the implementation of PROMs in clinical practice
By Kelly de Ligt, PhD
Patient-reported pain improvements with different cannabinoid combinations for patients with chronic pain prescribed medicinal cannabis
By Margaret-Ann Tait, PhD candidate
Membership
2025 ISOQOL Award Nominations Now Open
Award nominations are open now through 12 May 2025.
Join ISOQOL’s Volunteer Community!
Volunteer your way based on your preferred work method and how much time you have to give.
Introducing the ISOQOL 2025-2027 Restructure
By Josephine Norquist, MS
SIGs
Quality of Life Research: Contributions of New Investigators
By Lotte van der Weijst, PhD, and Jae-Yung Kwon, PhD RN
ISOQOL Welcomes New SIG Leaders
New leaders have begun their roles following the 2023 Annual Conference.
Why PROMs in Clinical Practice Matter? An Introduction to the Clinical Practice Special Interest Group
By Angela Wolff, PhD RN; Liv Marit Valen Schougaard, PhD RN; and Elizabeth Austin, PhD MPH
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Help build ISOQOL’s Travel Scholarship Program!
Donations help award more scholarships to students, new investigators, patients, and members from developing countries.
Donate to the Travel Scholarship Program when you register for #ISOQOL2020!
Help ISOQOL #MoveThePlane Again in 2020
Why Sponsor ISOQOL?
View our Support Opportunities Guide.
Other
Happy Holidays from ISOQOL
We wish you season’s greetings and a joyous New Year!
Happy Holidays from ISOQOL
We wish you season’s greetings and a joyous New Year!
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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.