Preferred Label : Health-related Quality of Life;
NCIt related terms : health-related quality of life (HRQoL);
NCIt definition : A patient's perception of the effect of illness and treatment on their physical and
mental health.;
Alternative definition : CDISC-GLOSS: A multi-domain concept that represents the patient's general perception
of the effect of illness and treatment on physical, psychological, and social aspects
of life. NOTE: Claiming a statistical and meaningful improvement in HRQoL implies:
(1) that all HRQoL domains that are important to interpreting change in how the clinical
trial's population feels or functions as a result of the targeted disease and its
treatment were measured; (2) that a general improvement was demonstrated; and (3)
that no decrement was demonstrated in any domain. [FDA Clinical Outcome Assessment
(COA) Glossary] Compare to quality of life (QoL).;
Origin ID : C142570;
UMLS CUI : C4279947;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
