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OECD Better Life Index2023ExpectancyDLQIQuestionnaireOutcomes2022HRQoLDermatologyIndicesClassificationAdultsSeverity IndexLongitudinal studiesEconomistAffordabilitySouth AfricaSurfshark'sRankingsKenyaHealthyDigital QualityPopulationIndicatorsPillarsAssessmentAssessmentsPM102021StatisticalScaleInterventionsDataLagsOral healthMethodsMeasureCardiovascularScoresSatisfactionDiabeticClinicalPatientsScoreCorrelationPhysicalBody77thCountriesBetter quality of lOverall quality of lPortuguese
OECD Better Life Index1
  • According to the OECD Better Life Index , about 2% of employees work long hours. (sleepjunkie.com)
20232
  • Life Quality Index 2023 rankings and values (World LQI2000 = 1.000) Table 2. (wikipedia.org)
  • 2023 Data[6], Life Quality Index, and Societal Capacity to Commit Resources to Risk Reduction for regions and other country groupings The Life Quality Index is a decision tool serving to promote human development through better allocation of society's scarce resources by reducing wasteful efforts on inefficient risk-reduction and identifying efficient alternatives. (wikipedia.org)
Expectancy13
  • The Life Quality Index combines two primary social indicators: the expectancy of healthy life at birth, E, and the real gross domestic product per person, G, corrected for purchasing power parity as appropriate. (wikipedia.org)
  • The mathematical expression for the Life-Quality Index is: LQI = LGq, showing the LQI as a function of L, the health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) at birth and G, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per person. (wikipedia.org)
  • Suppose a portion of GDP, dG, is invested in implementing a program that affects public risk, thus modifying the life expectancy by a small amount dL. (wikipedia.org)
  • Population aging and improved life expectancy have resulted in the increasing number of menopausal women so that most women currently spend one third of their life after menopause [ 3 , 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The metrics explored include the average number of working hours and annual leave, the percentage of people getting a good night's sleep, as well as people's happiness and life expectancy. (sleepjunkie.com)
  • Due to this standard of work-life balance, Austria's life expectancy is one of the highest in the world. (sleepjunkie.com)
  • Despite the US's low score overall, over half of its residents get between 7-8 hours of sleep a night and their life expectancy is 78.5 which is above average by 7 years. (sleepjunkie.com)
  • It uses particulate pollution concentrations to compute an index that correlates well with expected life expectancy. (andymaypetrophysicist.com)
  • They concluded that a 10 μg/m 3 increase in PM10 reduces Chinese life expectancy by 0.64 years (95% confidence interval=0.21-1.07). (andymaypetrophysicist.com)
  • On the University of Chicago web site here , they explain that the new AQLI measure correlates well with life expectancy and prefer it to the EPA's "Air Quality Index" or AQI. (andymaypetrophysicist.com)
  • As the University of Chicago determined in China, PM10 concentrations are related to life expectancy. (andymaypetrophysicist.com)
  • Its cities rank high in global livability assessments, and its residents have a long life expectancy. (theimmigrationoffice.com)
  • At the consultation, discussions covered impact measurement, methods of calculating progress towards the triple billion targets, review of the 46 outcome indicators and their application to programmes, the healthy life expectancy indicator, data availability and mechanisms to strengthen that availability. (who.int)
DLQI2
  • We sought to determine the validity of the Short Form (SF)-12, a generic quality-of-life assessment, in AD and compare its measurement properties with the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI). (northwestern.edu)
  • Patient-reported outcomes included the Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index (HAQ DI), Short-Form 36 Health Survey (SF-36), the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Fatigue (FACIT-Fatigue) Scale and the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI). (bmj.com)
Questionnaire5
  • Data were collected before and eight weeks after the intervention using a demographic questionnaire, the Health Literacy for Iranian Adults scale, the Menopause-Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire, and the Menopausal Self-Care Questionnaire. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The examination of subjects included an assessment of NAPSI scores and the Nail Psoriasis Quality of Life (NPQ10) questionnaire. (ejournals.ca)
  • Twenty met our inclusion criteria resulting in 6 PRO instruments: 3 general dermatology (Skindex, Dermatology Life Quality Index, dermatology quality of life scales), 1 general plastic surgery (Patient Outcomes of Surgery-Head/Neck), and 2 skin cancer-specific (Skin Cancer Index, disease-specific questionnaire). (nih.gov)
  • Validity and reliability of an adapted Arabic translation of the Paediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (PAQLQ-A) among Egyptians was assessed in a cohort of 103 asthmatic children aged 8-16 years. (who.int)
  • La validité et la fiabilité d'une traduction en arabe adaptée du questionnaire sur la qualité de vie des enfants asthmatiques (PAQLQ-A) pour les enfants égyptiens a été évaluée dans une cohorte de 103 enfants asthmatiques âgés de 8 à 16 ans. (who.int)
Outcomes4
  • To evaluate the effects of adalimumab on patient-reported outcomes of joint-related and skin-related functional impairment, health-related quality of life, fatigue and pain in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). (bmj.com)
  • They found significant improvements in the scores related to dyspepsia and quality-of-life outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • Next was a presentation by Dr Joseph Anderson and colleagues [ 3 ] looking at high-quality index colonoscopy for predicting risk reduction for advanced outcomes at 10 years for patients who had no adenoma or serrated polyps on their index exam. (medscape.com)
  • They found that the absolute risk for advanced outcomes was 4% with high-quality exams - meaning, with an adenoma detection rate of 25 or greater - compared with 6.7% if you had a low-quality exam. (medscape.com)
20223
  • According to the Digital Quality Life Index 2022 from Netherland based Surfshark , Namibia is now ranked 103 in the world has dropped by three positions since last year's edition. (economist.com.na)
  • The company also stated, "Revised from 110 in 2021, the DQL 2022 Index now analyzes 117 countries worldwide according to internet affordability, internet quality, e-infrastructure, e-security, and e-government. (businessinsider.com)
  • Those are some of the findings from research conducted for the 2021-2022 60 Decibels Microfinance Index , aimed at assessing the effectiveness of microfinance practices-by talking to customers. (forbes.com)
HRQoL9
  • Poor health-related quality of life (HRQoL) associated with sickle cell disease has been established. (academicjournals.org)
  • The study aim was to determine the relationship between pain index and HRQoL in Nigerian patients with SCA. (academicjournals.org)
  • Overall, with the range of statistically significant Chi-square value 49.715-94.474 (Cramer's V = 0.469-0.647), strong association was observed between pain index and all HRQoL domains. (academicjournals.org)
  • Sickle cell anaemia (SCA), pain, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), World Health Organization Quality of Life-Bref (WHOQoL-Bref). (academicjournals.org)
  • ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Index measures for health-related quality of life (HRQoL) quantify the desirability (utility) of a certain health state. (ru.nl)
  • These instruments have been developed for several diseases, but a dementia-specific HRQoL index instrument was not yet available. (ru.nl)
  • AIMS OF THE STUDY: To develop and validate the prototype of a dementia-specific HRQoL index measure: Dementia Quality of life Instrument (DQI), as the first step towards valuation of the dementia health state. (ru.nl)
  • OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the association between body mass index (BMI) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in a multiethnic Asian population in Singapore, and to explore if the World Health Organization (WHO) recommendation of alternative BMI cutoffs for Asians could be further strengthened by evidence of higher risk of impaired HRQoL using these criteria. (mcmaster.ca)
  • We compared HRQOL among older adults in the 50 US states and the District of Columbia using the Health and Activities Limitation Index (HALex). (cdc.gov)
Dermatology3
  • Dermatology Life Quality Index: Polish version. (dermatology.org.uk)
  • Translating the Science of Quality of Life into Practice: What do Dermatology Life Quality Index Score Mean? (ejournals.ca)
  • The Skindex-16, Dermatology QOL Scales, and Dermatology Life Quality Index target different aspects of QOL and should be used depending on the specific question being investigated. (nih.gov)
Indices2
  • The AQI indices are computed separately, such that 100 or less meets the national ambient air quality standard and 500 is the level where significant harm to the population is expected. (andymaypetrophysicist.com)
  • Quality-of-life indices. (netlify.app)
Classification1
  • Beginning with 1990 data, the Mortality Medical Indexing, Classification, and Retrieval system (MICAR) (36,37), was introduced to automate coding multiple causes of death. (cdc.gov)
Adults4
  • Body-mass index and mortality among 1.46 million white adults. (richpollock.com)
  • Body-mass index and mortality among adults with incident type 2 diabetes. (richpollock.com)
  • Bhaskaran K, Douglas I, Forbes H, dos-Santos-Silva I, Leon DA, Smeeth L . Body-mass index and risk of 22 specific cancers: a population-based cohort study of 5.24 million UK adults. (nature.com)
  • Geographical variation in health-related quality of life among older US adults, 1997-2010. (cdc.gov)
Severity Index4
  • To determine the correlation between Nail Psoriasis Severity Index (NAPSI) score and QoL in nail psoriasis patients. (ejournals.ca)
  • Nail Psoriasis Severity Index: A useful tool for evaluation of nail psoriasis. (ejournals.ca)
  • The Comparison of Nail Psoriasis Severity Index with a less time-consumsing qualitative system. (ejournals.ca)
  • Rajashekar S, Vellaisamy SG, Manickam N, Gopalan K, Kandasamy M. Prevalence of nail changes in patients with psoriasis and correlation of NAPSI (Nail Area Psoriasis Severity Index) with BSA (Body Surface Area). (ejournals.ca)
Longitudinal studies6
Economist3
  • The latest liveability index from the Economist Intelligence Unit suggests that Shakespeare might be overplaying the importance of people in his definition. (netlify.app)
  • It Sep 4, 2019 Quality of life is up overall, though pollution and political unrest have to an annual index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Telephones and the internet · The press · The quality of life · The world economy · Tourism · Trading places · Transport: planes and trains · Transport: roads and The quality of life index developed by the Economist Intelligence Unit ranks Israel 38th. (netlify.app)
  • Mar 27, 2019 The Economist Intelligence Unit also releases an annual Global Liveability These rankings also look at quality of life from the perspective of Sep 27, 2019 Tuesday, March 17, 2020 Monocle Magazine's Quality of Life Survey, the Economist Intelligence Unit's Global Liveability Index, Mercer Consulting's Quality of Living City Ranking and Deutsche Bank's Liveability Survey. (netlify.app)
Affordability3
  • The study covers 92% of the global population and indexes 117 countries by looking at five fundamental pillars of digital life, internet affordability, internet quality, e-infrastructure, e-security, and e-government. (economist.com.na)
  • The benchmarks measured for this list include internet affordability, internet quality, electronic infrastructure, electronic security, and electronic government. (businessinsider.com)
  • In other pillars of the ranking, Nigeria performed best in internet quality, claiming 62nd place, while facing challenges in internet affordability, ranking 108th. (com.ng)
South Africa1
  • Rated as the 66th country in the world and 1st in Africa in its DQL ranking, South Africa has an overall DQL index of 0.4131. (businessinsider.com)
Surfshark's4
  • Bangladesh has dropped six places on Surfshark's annual Digital Quality of Life (DQL) Index since last year. (businesspostbd.com)
  • The country stood 82nd among 121 countries, according to Surfshark's 5th annual DQL index. (businesspostbd.com)
  • The Surfshark's fifth annual Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) study, which ranks 121 countries by their digital wellbeing based on 5 core pillars, has ranked Nigeria 88th in the world, dropping by two places from last year. (com.ng)
  • That's why it's crucial to pinpoint the areas in which a nation's digital quality of life thrives and where attention is needed, which is the precise purpose of the DQL Index", says Gabriele Racaityte-Krasauske, Surfshark's spokeswoman. (com.ng)
Rankings2
  • The Inclusive Internet Index has been updated for 2020, with revised rankings and scores. (netlify.app)
  • It is one of the most highly-regarded countries in the world as it offers economic opportunity, a high standard of living, and a stable political environment, according to the US News Quality of Life Rankings. (theimmigrationoffice.com)
Kenya1
  • Kenya is just one step away from Tunisia placing 78th in the world and 5th in Africa, its DQL index is 0.3836. (businessinsider.com)
Healthy3
  • AUSTIN (KXAN) - Meteorologist Kristen Currie speaks with Christiane Alepuz with Air Central Texas about our regional air quality and what we can do as individuals to keep our air healthy and clean. (kxan.com)
  • The work ethic of New Zealanders is well-known, but they also place a high emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. (theimmigrationoffice.com)
  • Healthy, Happy and Wise: Recipe for a Better Life? (oecdbetterlifeindex.org)
Digital Quality6
  • Oman has been ranked 18th in Asia in the Digital Quality of Life (DQL) Index, according to a report from Surfshark, a cybersecurity company focused on developing humanised privacy and security solutions. (timesofoman.com)
  • Business Insider Africa presents 10 African countries with the best digital quality of life index scores. (businessinsider.com)
  • Collating data on these components, the company was able to put together the countries with the best digital quality of life index (DQL). (businessinsider.com)
  • These pillars have 14 indicators that help measure overall digital quality of life. (businessinsider.com)
  • These are the ten African countries with the highest digital quality of life index, and they are the only African countries in the top 100 in the world save Uganda and Ivory Coast, which came in at 98th and 100th respectively, with DQL scores of 0.2983 and 0.2946. (businessinsider.com)
  • The Digital Quality of Life Index is an annual study that ranks 121 countries by their digital well-being based on five core pillars. (businesspostbd.com)
Population5
  • The 100 countries in this year's index represent 96% of global GDP and 91% of global population. (netlify.app)
  • Making use of pre-structured instruments in full text, the 31 selected articles brought the following complementary information: authors, local where the study was carried out, year of the publication, journal, period of the study, objective of the study, age or age range of the studied population, quality of life index used, main findings and/or conclusions. (bvsalud.org)
  • The 6 instruments all underwent some degree of formal development and validation, however, only the Skin Cancer Index was developed and validated in the BCC/SCC population. (nih.gov)
  • Further research is needed to generate values in the general population for each of the possible DQI states and to derive an algorithm that converts the 5 separate DQI domain scores into one single DQI Index score. (ru.nl)
  • To determine the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions, factors that contribute to the prevalence , and the association with the oral- health related quality of life (OHRQoL) of adolescents in the population . (bvsalud.org)
Indicators1
  • The Index comprises a structured approach to Goal Attainment Scaling together with severity indicators and confounders to recovery, and a limited set of standardised measures determined by the selected goal areas of treatment for any given patient. (kcl.ac.uk)
Pillars2
  • Grasys emphasised that out of all index pillars, Namibia's weakest spot is internet quality, which needs to improve by 130% to match the best ranking country's result which is Chile. (economist.com.na)
  • Out of the index's five pillars, Bangladesh performed best in internet quality, claiming 65th place. (businesspostbd.com)
Assessment1
Assessments1
  • Quality-of-life assessments are not standardized in atopic dermatitis (AD). (northwestern.edu)
PM102
  • The estimates imply that bringing all of China into compliance with its Class I standards for PM10 would save 3.7 billion life-years. (andymaypetrophysicist.com)
  • Automatically detects and reports air quality levels in real time on PM2.5, PM10, VOC and NO2. (dyson.com.au)
20211
  • HHS and CDC Recommendations to Expand the Use of Naloxone-A Life-saving, yet Underutilized Drug for Reversing Opioid Overdose , September 17, 2019 (Web on Demand), please visit TCEO and follow these 9 Simple Steps by October 22, 2021. (cdc.gov)
Statistical1
  • In conjunction with an actuarial life table the SCCR serves to evaluate life-saving interventions in place of the discredited "value of a statistical life. (wikipedia.org)
Scale1
  • Ortonne JP, Baran R, Corvest M, Schmitt C, Voisard JJ, Taieb C. Development and validation of nail psoriasis quality of life scale (NPQ10). (ejournals.ca)
Interventions1
  • That is, what happens with the quality of life indexes of these individuals after the treatment or re-treatment and after some years of the oral interventions. (bvsalud.org)
Data1
  • Bays HE, Chapman RH, Grandy S . The relationship of body mass index to diabetes mellitus, hypertension and dyslipidaemia: comparison of data from two national surveys. (nature.com)
Lags1
  • In the overall index, Bangladesh lags behind India (52nd), but is ahead of Pakistan (93rd). (businesspostbd.com)
Oral health4
  • Can quality of life index measure oral health over the years? (bvsalud.org)
  • Quality of life related to the oral health is a term used at the present time to describe or quantify the level of impact of the oral health on the quality of life of an individual. (bvsalud.org)
  • The measurements initially designed as subjective or socioeconomic indexes of the oral health, are now used as reference measurements of the impact on the quality of life. (bvsalud.org)
  • Oral- health related quality of life was assessed using the oral- health impact profile (OHIP-14), and intraoral examination was performed within the school premises by a single trained investigator . (bvsalud.org)
Methods2
  • METHODS: Consenting English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil-speaking primary care patients (age >or= 21 years) were interviewed using English/their respective mother tongue versions of the EQ-5D/EQ-VAS, Health Utilities Index (HUI2 & HUI3) and the SF-6D. (mcmaster.ca)
  • Methods: Objectively measured physical activity and self-report of demographics, diet, and health-related quality of life were collected during each farm ing season. (cdc.gov)
Measure6
  • The QLI was developed to measure quality of life in various populations by measuring both satisfaction with aspects of quality of life and importance of those aspects of quality of life. (sralab.org)
  • The QLI-SCI was developed to measure quality of life specifically in people with spinal cord injury. (sralab.org)
  • The University of Chicago Energy Policy Institute has come up with a new measure of air pollution they call the Air Quality-Life Index or AQLI. (andymaypetrophysicist.com)
  • The index, which is based on a global and cross-industry executive survey, is now in its third edition, providing a rare longitudinal measure of IoT implementation. (netlify.app)
  • The referred quality of life has been increasingly used in dental studies to measure the impact that the dental treatment can cause on the individuals. (bvsalud.org)
  • The commonly used generic index measure, e.g. (ru.nl)
Cardiovascular2
Scores5
  • We compared Canada, Australia, Portugal, and New Zealand based on their quality of life scores per the U.S. News and World Report, so that you can easily see their differences before you make your move. (theimmigrationoffice.com)
  • The higher the NAPSI scores, the worse the quality of life for nail psoriasis patients. (ejournals.ca)
  • Most scores are based on responses to the following question: "All things considered, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with your life-as-a-whole now? (nationmaster.com)
  • Scores of ten nations are based on responses to a somewhat different question: "Suppose the top of the ladder represents the best possible life for you and the bottom of the ladder the worst possible life. (nationmaster.com)
  • We transformed the scores using the information of nations in which both this item and the above question on life-satisfaction had been used in about the same years. (nationmaster.com)
Satisfaction1
  • Better Life Indexes created by both men and women follow similar patterns, with life satisfaction, health and education coming in first as priorities! (oecdbetterlifeindex.org)
Diabetic2
  • Significant J-shaped association between body mass index (BMI) and diabetic foot ulcers. (richpollock.com)
  • Rapid Rx Quiz: Diabetic Neuropathy Treatments Are you ready to assist patients with diabetic neuropathy treatments and help them achieve a higher quality of life with the most recent therapies available? (medscape.com)
Clinical1
  • Your gift of Ability affects everything we do every day at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab - from the highest-quality clinical care and groundbreaking research to community programs that improve quality of life. (sralab.org)
Patients3
  • The Impact of Fingernail Psoriasis on Patients Health Related and Disease - Specific Quality of Life. (ejournals.ca)
  • The Skin Cancer Index demonstrates the most evidence of its usefulness in patients with BCC/SCC. (nih.gov)
  • Quality of Life and Well-Being of Breast Cancer Patients. (igi-global.com)
Score4
  • In this context, the functional and psychosocial impacts of perceived dental problems, generated by a composite score, may suggest the perceived changes in the life of the individual. (bvsalud.org)
  • With an air quality index (AQI) score of 109 at 9:04 am, Dhaka ranked 4th on the list of cities worldwide with worst air quality, according to IQAir. (thedailystar.net)
  • With an air quality index (AQI) score of 199 at 9:20 am today, Dhaka ranked fifth in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality. (thedailystar.net)
  • With an air quality index (AQI) score of 372 at 8:50am today, Dhaka ranked first in the list of cities with the worst air. (thedailystar.net)
Correlation1
  • The technology of multidimensional matrices is used to manage in an effective way the complex correlation structure induced by the path dependence of the index. (iospress.com)
Physical1
Body4
77th1
  • This is the 77th country with the highest DQL in the world and 3rd in Africa, scoring 0.4051 in its overall DQL index. (businessinsider.com)
Countries4
  • Life is very much a balancing act, but which countries are thriving when it comes to sleeping the most, working the least and ultimately, living the longest? (sleepjunkie.com)
  • The index has been calculated for 111 countries for 2005. (netlify.app)
  • The index compares quality of life across countries and can predict future Which cities provide the best or worst living conditions? (netlify.app)
  • It is one of the safest and happiest countries in the world, so if you're looking for a better quality of life, Canada should definitely be at the top of your list. (theimmigrationoffice.com)
Better quality of l1
Overall quality of l2
Portuguese1
  • As the Portuguese way of life advocates that spending quality time with your family is vital for your health and well-being, expect to strengthen family ties when you move to Portugal. (theimmigrationoffice.com)