Meanings of specific hrqol in English

Cardiac disease and hypertension were associated with poor disease- specific HRQoL in asthma.

In addition, impaired sleep quality is related to reduced disease- specific HRQoL in CF.

The disease- specific HRQoL was measured by Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire.

Cardiac disease was found to be associated with general and disease- specific HRQoL in asthma but not in COPD.

The aim of our study was to assess both generic and disease- specific HRQoL in patients with pancreatic cancer.

Conclusions: While noncardiac comorbidities were prevalent in ambulatory advanced HF patients, only depression was associated with decreased generic and HF- specific HRQOL.

CTP or disease- specific HRQOL instruments may compliment MELD by providing insights into outcomes of importance to patients with low risk of mortality.