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QOL and Gender Issues

  • Akhavan, A. A., Sandhu, S., Ndem, I., & Ogunleye, A. A. (2021). A review of gender affirmation surgery: what we know, and what we need to know. Surgery, 170(1), 336-340.
  • Alcon, A., Kennedy, A., Wang, E., Piper, M., Loeliger, K., Admassu, N., ... & Kim, E. A. (2021). Quantifying the psychosocial benefits of masculinizing mastectomy in trans male patients with patient-reported outcomes: the University of California, San Francisco, Gender Quality of Life Survey. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 147(5), 731e-740e.
  • Andela, C. D., Scharloo, M., Pereira, A. M., Kaptein, A. A., & Biermasz, N. R. (2015). Quality of life (QoL) impairments in patients with a pituitary adenoma: a systematic review of QoL studies. Pituitary, 18, 752-776.
  • Anguzu, R., Nagavally, S., Dawson, A. Z., Walker, R. J., & Egede, L. E. (2021). Age and gender differences in trends and impact of depression on quality of life in the United States, 2008 to 2016. Women's Health Issues, 31(4), 353-365.
  • Arden-Close, E., Pacey, A., & Eiser, C. (2010). Health-related quality of life in survivors of lymphoma: a systematic review and methodological critique. Leukemia & lymphoma, 51(4), 628-640.
  • Baker, K. E., Wilson, L. M., Sharma, R., Dukhanin, V., McArthur, K., & Robinson, K. A. (2021). Hormone therapy, mental health, and quality of life among transgender people: a systematic review. Journal of the Endocrine Society, 5(4), bvab011.
  • Boehlen, F. H., Maatouk, I., Friederich, H. C., Schoettker, B., Brenner, H., & Wild, B. (2022). Loneliness as a gender-specific predictor of physical and mental health-related quality of life in older adults. Quality of Life Research, 1-11.
  • Bonsaksen, T. (2012). Exploring gender differences in quality of life. Mental Health Review Journal, 17(1), 39-49.
  • Bowman, S. J., Casey, L. J., McAloon, J., & Wootton, B. M. (2022). Assessing gender dysphoria: A systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 9(4), 398.
  • Brouwers, C., Van den Broek, K. C., Denollet, J., & Pedersen, S. S. (2011). Gender disparities in psychological distress and quality of life among patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology, 34(7), 798-803.
  • Camfield, L., Rojas, M., Møller, V., & Glatzer, W. (Eds.). (2015). Global Handbook of Quality of Life: Exploration of Well-Being of Nations and Continents. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
  • Campón-Cerro, A. M., Folgado-Fernández, J. A., & Hernández-Mogollón, J. M. (Eds.). (2018). Best Practices in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management: A Quality of Life Perspective. Germany: Springer International Publishing.
  • Chraif, M., & Dumitru, D. (2015). Gender differences on wellbeing and quality of life at young students at psychology. Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 180, 1579-1583.
  • Coluccia, A., Fagiolini, A., Ferretti, F., Pozza, A., Costoloni, G., Bolognesi, S., & Goracci, A. (2016). Adult obsessive–compulsive disorder and quality of life outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 22, 41-52.
  • Crispino, P., Gino, M., Barbagelata, E., Ciarambino, T., Politi, C., Ambrosino, I., ... & Vacante, M. (2021). Gender differences and quality of life in Parkinson’s disease. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(1), 198.
  • Dahlen, S., Connolly, D., Arif, I., Junejo, M. H., Bewley, S., & Meads, C. (2021). International clinical practice guidelines for gender minority/trans people: systematic review and quality assessment. BMJ open, 11(4), e048943.
  • Defreyne, J., Motmans, J., & T’sjoen, G. (2017). Healthcare costs and quality of life outcomes following gender affirming surgery in trans men: a review. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research, 17(6), 543-556.
  • del Castillo, L. S., Ruiz-Perez, I., & de Labry Lima, A. O. (2010). Biological, psychosocial, therapeutic and quality of life inequalities between HIV-positive men and women-a review from a gender perspective. Aids Rev, 12(2), 113-120.
  • Dowdy, D. W., Eid, M. P., Sedrakyan, A., Mendez-Tellez, P. A., Pronovost, P. J., Herridge, M. S., & Needham, D. M. (2005). Quality of life in adult survivors of critical illness: a systematic review of the literature. Intensive care medicine, 31, 611-620.
  • DunnGalvin, A., Hourihane, J. O. B., Frewer, L., Knibb, R. C., Oude Elberink, J. N. G., & Klinge, I. (2006). Incorporating a gender dimension in food allergy research: a review. Allergy, 61(11), 1336-1343.
  • Dunning, H., Janzen, B., Williams, A., Abonyi, S., Jeffery, B., Randall, J. E., ... & Carr, T. (2006). A gender analysis of quality of life in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. GeoJournal, 65, 393-407.
  • Dy, G. W., Nolan, I. T., Hotaling, J., & Myers, J. B. (2019). Patient reported outcome measures and quality of life assessment in genital gender confirming surgery. Translational Andrology and Urology, 8(3), 228.
  • Eckermann, E. (Ed.). (2013). Gender, lifespan and quality of life: An international perspective (Vol. 53). Springer Science & Business Media.
  • Eckermann, E. (Ed.). (2013). Gender, Lifespan and Quality of Life: An International Perspective. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
  • Eckermann, L. (2000). Gendering indicators of health and well-being: Is quality of life gender neutral?. Social Indicators Research, 52(1), 29-54.
  • Fteropoulli, T., Stygall, J., Cullen, S., Deanfield, J., & Newman, S. P. (2013). Quality of life of adult congenital heart disease patients: a systematic review of the literature. Cardiology in the Young, 23(4), 473-485.
  • Gillams, K., Juliebø-Jones, P., Juliebø, S. Ø., & Somani, B. K. (2021). Gender differences in kidney stone disease (KSD): findings from a systematic review. Current urology reports, 22, 1-8.
  • Houghton, L. A., Heitkemper, M., Crowell, M. D., Emmanuel, A., Halpert, A., McRoberts, J. A., & Toner, B. (2016). Age, gender, and women’s health and the patient. Gastroenterology, 150(6), 1332-1343.
  • Islam, M. R., Kraeger, P., & Phillips, R. (Eds.). (2024). Social (In)equality, Community Well-being and Quality of Life. United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing.
  • Javier, C., Crimston, C. R., & Barlow, F. K. (2022). Surgical satisfaction and quality of life outcomes reported by transgender men and women at least one year post gender-affirming surgery: A systematic literature review. International Journal of Transgender Health, 23(3), 255-273.
  • Kim, Y. S., & Kim, N. (2018). Sex-gender differences in irritable bowel syndrome. Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility, 24(4), 544.
  • Land, K. C., Michalos, A. C. (2011). Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality of Life Research. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
  • Luppa, M., Sikorski, C., Luck, T., Ehreke, L., Konnopka, A., Wiese, B., ... & Riedel-Heller, S. G. (2012). Age-and gender-specific prevalence of depression in latest-life–systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of affective disorders, 136(3), 212-221.
  • McCaughan, E., Prue, G., & Parahoo, K. (2009). A systematic review of quantitative studies reporting selected patient experienced outcomes, with a specific focus on gender differences in people with colorectal cancer. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 13(5), 376-385.
  • Michalos, A. C. (2014). Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research. Germany: Springer Netherlands.
  • Michel, G., Bisegger, C., Fuhr, D. C., Abel, T., & Kidscreen Group. (2009). Age and gender differences in health-related quality of life of children and adolescents in Europe: a multilevel analysis. Quality of life research, 18, 1147-1157.
  • Mikkelsen, C. A., Martinez, J., & Phillips, R. (Eds.). (2020). Handbook of Quality of Life and Sustainability. Germany: Springer International Publishing.
  • Miller, A., & Dishon, S. (2006). Health-related quality of life in multiple sclerosis: the impact of disability, gender and employment status. Quality of life research, 15, 259-271.
  • Mohanty, S., Trivedi, C., Gianni, C., & Natale, A. (2018). Gender specific considerations in atrial fibrillation treatment: a review. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 19(4), 365-374.
  • Muermann, M. M., & Wassersug, R. J. (2022). Prostate cancer from a sex and gender perspective: a review. Sexual Medicine Reviews, 10(1), 142-154.
  • Murad, M. H., Elamin, M. B., Garcia, M. Z., Mullan, R. J., Murad, A., Erwin, P. J., & Montori, V. M. (2010). Hormonal therapy and sex reassignment: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of quality of life and psychosocial outcomes. Clinical endocrinology, 72(2), 214-231.
  • Nobili, A., Glazebrook, C., & Arcelus, J. (2018). Quality of life of treatment-seeking transgender adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 19(3), 199-220.
  • O’Bryan, J., Scribani, M., Leon, K., Tallman, N., Wolf-Gould, C., Wolf-Gould, C., & Gadomski, A. (2020). Health-related quality of life among transgender and gender expansive youth at a rural gender wellness clinic. Quality of Life Research, 29, 1597-1607.
  • Oeyen, S. G., Vandijck, D. M., Benoit, D. D., Annemans, L., & Decruyenaere, J. M. (2010). Quality of life after intensive care: a systematic review of the literature. Critical care medicine, 38(12), 2386-2400.
  • Pang, C., & Humphris, G. (2021). The relationship between fears of cancer recurrence and patient gender: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in psychology, 12, 640866.
  • Passos, T. S., Teixeira, M. S., & Almeida-Santos, M. A. (2020). Quality of life after gender affirmation surgery: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 17(2), 252-262.
  • Phyo, A. Z. Z., Freak-Poli, R., Craig, H., Gasevic, D., Stocks, N. P., Gonzalez-Chica, D. A., & Ryan, J. (2020). Quality of life and mortality in the general population: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC public health, 20, 1-20.
  • Rissanen, R., Berg, H. Y., & Hasselberg, M. (2017). Quality of life following road traffic injury: A systematic literature review. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 108, 308-320.
  • Robinson, J. G., & Molzahn, A. E. (2007). Sexuality and quality of life. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 33(3), 19-29.
  • Robles, P. G., Brooks, D., Goldstein, R., Salbach, N., & Mathur, S. (2014). Gender-associated differences in pulmonary rehabilitation outcomes in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention, 34(2), 87-97.
  • Saboya, P. P., Bodanese, L. C., Zimmermann, P. R., Gustavo, A. D. S., Assumpção, C. M., & Londero, F. (2016). Metabolic syndrome and quality of life: a systematic review. Revista latino-americana de enfermagem, 24, e2848.
  • Sadovnick, A. D., & Houtchens, M. K. (Eds.). (2017). Health Issues in Women with Multiple Sclerosis. Austria: Springer Vienna.
  • Sammarco, A. (2016). Women’s Health Issues Across the Life Cycle. United States: Jones & Bartlett Learning.
  • Shafie, S., Samari, E., Jeyagurunathan, A., Abdin, E., Chang, S., Chong, S. A., & Subramaniam, M. (2021). Gender difference in quality of life (QoL) among outpatients with schizophrenia in a tertiary care setting. BMC psychiatry, 21, 1-9.
  • Shih, M. L., Tsai, S. T., Chen, H. M., Chou, F. H., & Liu, Y. (2020). Gender differences? Factors related to quality of life among patients with Heart failure. Women & Health, 60(4), 382-395.
  • Shrestha, A., Martin, C., Burton, M., Walters, S., Collins, K., & Wyld, L. (2019). Quality of life versus length of life considerations in cancer patients: a systematic literature review. Psycho‐oncology, 28(7), 1367-1380.
  • Simbar, M., Nazarpour, S., Mirzababaie, M., Emam Hadi, M. A., Ramezani Tehrani, F., & Alavi Majd, H. (2018). Quality of life and body image of individuals with gender dysphoria. Journal of sex & marital therapy, 44(6), 523-532.
  • Sinha, B. R. K. (Ed.). (2019). Multidimensional Approach to Quality of Life Issues: A Spatial Analysis. Germany: Springer Nature Singapore.
  • Sirgy, M. J., & Uysal, M. (Eds.). (2023). Handbook of Tourism and Quality-of-Life Research II: Enhancing the Lives of Tourists, Residents of Host Communities and Service Providers. Germany: Springer International Publishing.
  • Sirgy, M. J. (2001). Handbook of Quality-of-Life Research: An Ethical Marketing Perspective. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
  • Sirgy, M. J. (2012). The Psychology of Quality of Life: Hedonic Well-Being, Life Satisfaction, and Eudaimonia. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
  • Solis, A. C., & Lotufo-Neto, F. (2019). Predictors of quality of life in Brazilian medical students: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 41, 556-567.
  • Stern, M., Mazzeo, S. E., Gerke, C. K., Porter, J. S., Bean, M. K., & Laver, J. H. (2007). Gender, ethnicity, psychosocial factors, and quality of life among severely overweight, treatment-seeking adolescents. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 32(1), 90-94.
  • Swan, J., Phillips, T. M., Sanders, T., Mullens, A. B., Debattista, J., & Brömdal, A. (2023). Mental health and quality of life outcomes of gender-affirming surgery: A systematic literature review. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 27(1), 2-45.
  • Tackmann, E. (2020). Health-related quality of life in adult heart-transplant recipients—a systematic review. Herz, 45(5), 475-482.
  • Tschon, M., Contartese, D., Pagani, S., Borsari, V., & Fini, M. (2021). Gender and sex are key determinants in osteoarthritis not only confounding variables. A systematic review of clinical data. Journal of clinical medicine, 10(14), 3178.
  • van Leerdam, T. R., Zajac, J. D., & Cheung, A. S. (2023). The effect of gender-affirming hormones on gender dysphoria, quality of life, and psychological functioning in transgender individuals: a systematic review. Transgender Health, 8(1), 6-21.
  • Vitaloni, M., Botto-van Bemden, A., Sciortino Contreras, R. M., Scotton, D., Bibas, M., Quintero, M., ... & Verges, J. (2019). Global management of patients with knee osteoarthritis begins with quality of life assessment: a systematic review. BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 20, 1-12.
  • Wu, J., & Connerley, M. L. (Eds.). (2015). Handbook on Well-Being of Working Women. Germany: Springer Netherlands.


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