QOL and Age-related Issues

• Al-Sari, U. A., Tobias, J., & Clark, E. (2016). Health-related quality of life in older people with osteoporotic vertebral fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Osteoporosis international, 27(10), 2891-2900.
• Bond, J., Corner, L. (2004). Quality of Life and Older People. United Kingdom: Open University Press.
• Bowling, A. (2005). Ageing Well. United Kingdom: McGraw-Hill Education.
• Clarke, S. A., & Eiser, C. (2004). The measurement of health-related quality of life (QOL) in paediatric clinical trials: a systematic review. Health and quality of life outcomes, 2, 1-5.
• Courtney, M., Edwards, H., Stephan, J., O'Reilly, M., & Duggan, C. (2003). Quality of life measures for residents of aged care facilities: A literature review. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 22(2), 58-64.
• Crocker, T. F., Brown, L., Clegg, A., Farley, K., Franklin, M., Simpkins, S., & Young, J. (2019). Quality of life is substantially worse for community-dwelling older people living with frailty: systematic review and meta-analysis. Quality of Life Research, 28, 2041-2056.
• de Medeiros, M. M. D., Carletti, T. M., Magno, M. B., Maia, L. C., Cavalcanti, Y. W., & Rodrigues-Garcia, R. C. M. (2020). Does the institutionalization influence elderly’s quality of life? A systematic review and meta–analysis. BMC geriatrics, 20, 1-25.
• Deutchman, D. E., Birren, J. E., Lubben, J. E., & Rowe, J. C. (Eds.). (2014). The Concept and Measurement of Quality of Life in the Frail Elderly. United States: Elsevier Science.
• Fernández-Ballesteros, R. (2011). Quality of life in old age: Problematic issues. Applied Research in Quality of life, 6, 21-40.
• Halvorsrud, L., & Kalfoss, M. (2007). The conceptualization and measurement of quality of life in older adults: a review of empirical studies published during 1994–2006. European journal of ageing, 4, 229-246.
• Hickey, A., Barker, M., McGee, H., & O’Boyle, C. (2005). Measuring health-related quality of life in older patient populations: a review of current approaches. Pharmacoeconomics, 23, 971-993.
• Hill, N. L., McDermott, C., Mogle, J., Munoz, E., DePasquale, N., Wion, R., & Whitaker, E. (2017). Subjective cognitive impairment and quality of life: a systematic review. International psychogeriatrics, 29(12), 1965-1977.
• Jakobsson, U. L. F., & Hallberg, I. R. (2002). Pain and quality of life among older people with rheumatoid arthritis and/or osteoarthritis: a literature review. Journal of clinical nursing, 11(4), 430-443.
• Kojima, G., Iliffe, S., Jivraj, S., & Walters, K. (2016). Association between frailty and quality of life among community-dwelling older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Epidemiol Community Health, 70(7), 716-721.
• Land, K. C., Michalos, A. C. (2011). Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality of Life Research. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
• Makovski, T. T., Schmitz, S., Zeegers, M. P., Stranges, S., & van den Akker, M. (2019). Multimorbidity and quality of life: systematic literature review and meta-analysis. Ageing research reviews, 53, 100903.
• Mitchell, J., & Bradley, C. (2006). Quality of life in age-related macular degeneration: a review of the literature. Health and quality of life outcomes, 4, 1-20.
• Mols, F., Vingerhoets, A. J., Coebergh, J. W., & van de Poll-Franse, L. V. (2005). Quality of life among long-term breast cancer survivors: a systematic review. European journal of cancer, 41(17), 2613-2619.
• 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.
• Pequeno, N. P. F., Cabral, N. L. D. A., Marchioni, D. M., Lima, S. C. V. C., & Lyra, C. D. O. (2020). Quality of life assessment instruments for adults: a systematic review of population-based studies. Health and quality of life outcomes, 18, 1-13.
• 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.
• Pizzol, D., Demurtas, J., Celotto, S., Maggi, S., Smith, L., Angiolelli, G., ... & Veronese, N. (2021). Urinary incontinence and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Aging clinical and experimental research, 33, 25-35.
• Rasheed, S., & Woods, R. T. (2013). Malnutrition and quality of life in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ageing research reviews, 12(2), 561-566.
• Rojo-Pérez, F., & Fernández-Mayoralas, G. (Eds.). (2021). Handbook of Active Ageing and Quality of Life: From Concepts to Applications. Germany: Springer International Publishing.
• 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.
• Siette, J., Knaggs, G. T., Zurynski, Y., Ratcliffe, J., Dodds, L., & Westbrook, J. (2021). Systematic review of 29 self-report instruments for assessing quality of life in older adults receiving aged care services. BMJ open, 11(11), e050892.
• Sirgy, M. J., Rahtz, D., & Swain, D. (Eds.). (2006). Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases II. Germany: Springer Netherlands.
• Sirgy, M. J. (2012). The Psychology of Quality of Life: Hedonic Well-Being, Life Satisfaction, and Eudaimonia. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
• Sivertsen, H., Bjørkløf, G. H., Engedal, K., Selbæk, G., & Helvik, A. S. (2015). Depression and quality of life in older persons: a review. Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders, 40(5-6), 311-339.
• Taylor, D. J., Hobby, A. E., Binns, A. M., & Crabb, D. P. (2016). How does age-related macular degeneration affect real-world visual ability and quality of life? A systematic review. BMJ open, 6(12), e011504.
• Tonon, G. (Ed.). (2015).Qualitative Studies in Quality of Life: Methodology and Practice. Germany: Springer International Publishing.
• Tseng, Y. C., Liu, S. H. Y., Lou, M. F., & Huang, G. S. (2018). Quality of life in older adults with sensory impairments: a systematic review. Quality of Life Research, 27, 1957-1971.
• Vaapio, S. S., Salminen, M. J., Ojanlatva, A., & Kivelä, S. L. (2009). Quality of life as an outcome of fall prevention interventions among the aged: a systematic review. The European Journal of Public Health, 19(1), 7-15.
• Vagetti, G. C., Barbosa Filho, V. C., Moreira, N. B., Oliveira, V. D., Mazzardo, O., & Campos, W. D. (2014). Association between physical activity and quality of life in the elderly: a systematic review, 2000-2012. Revista brasileira de psiquiatria, 36(1), 76-88.
• Vanleerberghe, P., De Witte, N., Claes, C., Schalock, R. L., & Verté, D. (2017). The quality of life of older people aging in place: a literature review. Quality of Life Research, 26, 2899-2907.
• Walker, A., & Hennessy, C. H. (Eds.). (2004). Growing Older: Quality of Life in Old Age. United Kingdom: Open University Press.
• Walker, A., & Mollenkopf, H. (Eds.). (2007). Quality of Life in Old Age: International and Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives. Germany: Springer Netherlands.
• Wu, H. S., & Harden, J. K. (2015). Symptom burden and quality of life in survivorship: a review of the literature. Cancer nursing, 38(1), E29-E54.

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