Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

期刊简介：Health and Quality of Life Outcomes is an open access, peer-reviewed, journal offering high quality articles, rapid publication and wide diffusion in the public domain.Health and Quality of Life Outcomes considers original manuscripts on the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) assessment for evaluation of medical and psychosocial interventions. It also considers approaches and studies on psychometric properties of HRQOL and patient reported outcome measures, including cultural validation of instruments if they provide information about the impact of interventions. The journal publishes study protocols and reviews summarising the present state of knowledge concerning a particular aspect of HRQOL and patient reported outcome measures. Reviews should generally follow systematic review methodology. Comments on articles and letters to the editor are welcome.

【译文】健康与生活质量结果是一本开放获取、同行评审的期刊，提供高质量的文章、快速出版和广泛传播。健康与生活质量结果考虑了与健康相关的生活质量（HRQOL）评估的原稿，用于评估医疗和心理社会干预。它还考虑了HRQOL和患者报告结果测量的方法学研究，包括如果它们提供关于干预措施影响的信息，则对工具的文化验证。该期刊发表研究方案和综述，总结有关HRQOL和患者报告结果测量的特定方面的现有知识状态。综述通常应遵循系统评价方法。欢迎对文章和编辑信件的评论。