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Anxiety and depression after prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment: 5-year follow-up by KORFAGE, I. J, ESSINK-BOT, M.-L, JANSSENS, A. C. J. W, SCHRÖDER, F. H, DE KONING, H. J

“…To document anxiety and depression from pretreatment till 5-year follow-up in 299 men with localized prostate cancer. To assess, if baseline scores were…”
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Having a Pap smear, quality of life before and after cervical screening: a questionnaire study by Korfage, IJ, van Ballegooijen, M, Wauben, B, Looman, CWN, Habbema, JDF, Essink-Bot, M-L

“…Please cite this paper as: Korfage I, van Ballegooijen M, Wauben B, Looman C, Habbema J, Essink‐Bot M. Having a Pap smear, quality of life before and after…”
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Health status of UK patients with active tuberculosis by KRUIJSHAAR, M. E, LIPMAN, M, ESSINK-BOT, M.-L, LOZEWICZ, S, CREER, D, DART, S, MAGUIRE, H, ABUBAKAR, I

“…To assess the impact of tuberculosis (TB) and its treatment on patients' health status. Questionnaires were administered prospectively to patients at three…”
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Quality of life measurement in patients with transfusion‐dependent myelodysplastic syndromes by Jansen, A. J. G., Essink‐Bot, M.‐L., Beckers, E. A. M., Hop, W. C. J., Schipperus, M. R., Van Rhenen, D. J.

“…The myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are clonal disorders characterized by dysplasia in at least two myeloid cell lines. Fatigue is one of the most significant…”
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Uptake of faecal occult blood test colorectal cancer screening by different ethnic groups in the Netherlands by Deutekom, M., van Rijn, A. F., Dekker, E., Blaauwgeers, H., Stronks, K., Fockens, P., Essink-Bot, M.-L.

“…We investigated the participation rates in CRC screening with a FOBT among various ethnic groups in the Netherlands. Individuals (n = 10 054) were invited by…”
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Long-term quality of life among dutch prostate cancer survivors : Results of a population-based study by MOLS, Floortje, VAN DE POLL-FRANSE, L. V, VINGERHOETS, A. J. J. M, HENDRIKX, A, AARONSON, N. K, HOUTERMAN, S, COEBERGH, J. W. W, ESSINK-BOT, M. L

“…In this report, the authors describe the health-related quality of life (HRQL) of long-term prostate cancer survivors 5 to 10 years after diagnosis and compare…”
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Informed decision‐making about the fetal anomaly scan: what knowledge is relevant? by Schoonen, H. M. H. J. D., Essink‐Bot, M. L., Van AGT, H. M. E., Wildschut, H. I., Steegers, E. A. P., De Koning, H. J.

“…Objectives This study had two objectives. The first was to determine the contents of relevant knowledge needed for informed decision‐making (IDM) in…”
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Applicability of Internationally Available Health Literacy Measures in the Netherlands by Fransen, M. P., Van Schaik, T. M., Twickler, T. B., Essink-Bot, M. L.

“…Health literacy measures for use in clinical-epidemiological research have all been developed outside Europe. In the absence of validated Dutch measures, we…”
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Patients’ and urologists’ preferences for prostate cancer treatment: a discrete choice experiment by de Bekker-Grob, E W, Bliemer, M C J, Donkers, B, Essink-Bot, M-L, Korfage, I J, Roobol, M J, Bangma, C H, Steyerberg, E W

“…Background: Patients’ preferences are important for shared decision making. Therefore, we investigated patients’ and urologists’ preferences for treatment…”
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Short-term health-related quality of life consequences in a lung cancer CT screening trial (NELSON) by van den Bergh, K A M, Essink-Bot, M L, Borsboom, G J J M, Th Scholten, E, Prokop, M, de Koning, H J, van Klaveren, R J

“…Background: In lung cancer CT screening, participants often have an indeterminate screening result at baseline requiring a follow-up CT. In subjects with…”
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Long-term effects of lung cancer computed tomography screening on health-related quality of life: the NELSON trial by VAN DEN BERGH, K. A. M, ESSINK-BOT, M. L, BORSBOOM, G. J. J. M, SCHOLTEN, E. T, KLAVEREN, R. J,van, DE KONING, H. J

“…The long-term effects of lung cancer computed tomography (CT) screening on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) have not yet been investigated. In the…”
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Reliability and Validity of the Child Health Questionnaire-Child Form (CHQ-CF87) in a Dutch Adolescent Population by Raat, H, Landgraf, J M, Bonsel, G J, Gemke, R J B J, Essink-Bot, M L

“…Feasibility, reliability, and discriminative validity of the cross-culturally adapted Dutch version of the originally US child health questionnaire-child form…”
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Levels of disability in Major Depression: Findings from the Netherlands Mental Health Survey and Incidence Study (NEMESIS) by Kruijshaar, M.E., Hoeymans, N., Bijl, R.V., Spijker, J., Essink-Bot, M.L.

“…Background: Information on the distribution of disability associated with major depression (MD) across different groups of patients is of interest to health…”
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A national Burden of disease calculation : Dutch disability-adjusted life-years by MELSE, J. M, ESSINK-BOT, M.-L, KRAMERS, P. G. N, HOEYMANS, N

“…This study estimated the burden of disease due to 48 major causes in the Netherlands in 1994 in disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), using national…”
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Men’s preferences for prostate cancer screening: a discrete choice experiment by de Bekker-Grob, E W, Rose, J M, Donkers, B, Essink-Bot, M-L, Bangma, C H, Steyerberg, E W

“…Background: Screening for prostate cancer (PC) may save lives, but overdiagnosis and overtreatment are serious drawbacks. We aimed to determine men’s…”
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Experiences and expectations of patients after oesophageal cancer surgery: an explorative study by VERSCHUUR, E.M.L., STEYERBERG, E.W., KUIPERS, E.J., ESSINK-BOT, M.-L., TRAN, K.T.C., VAN DER GAAST, A., TILANUS, H.W., SIERSEMA, P.D.

“…We investigated which problems patients experience after resection for oesophageal cancer and what care they expect, in order to devise a better‐tailored…”
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Impact of screening for breast cancer in high-risk women on health-related quality of life by RIJNSBURGER, A. J, ESSINK-BOT, M. L, VAN DOOREN, S, BORSBOOM, G. J. J. M, SEYNAEVE, C, BARTELS, C. C. M, KLIJN, J. G. M, TIBBEN, A, DE KONING, H. J

“…The effectiveness of intensive surveillance in women at high risk for breast cancer due to a familial or genetic predisposition is uncertain and is currently…”
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Reliability and validity of health status measurement by the TAPQOL by Bunge, E M, Essink-Bot, M-L, Kobussen, M P H M, van Suijlekom-Smit, L W A, Moll, H A, Raat, H

“…Background: In addition to clinical measures in the evaluation of paediatric interventions, health related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important outcome. The…”
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Short-term effects of population-based screening for prostate cancer on health-related quality of life by ESSINK-BOT, M.-L, DE KONING, H. J, NIJS, H. G. T, KIRKELS, W. J, VAN DER MAAS, P. J, SCHRÖDER, F. H

“…Population-based screening for prostate cancer is currently being evaluated in randomized clinical trials in the United States and in Europe. Side effects…”
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Preferences for colorectal cancer screening strategies: a discrete choice experiment by Hol, L, de Bekker-Grob, E W, van Dam, L, Donkers, B, Kuipers, E J, Habbema, J D F, Steyerberg, E W, van Leerdam, M E, Essink-Bot, M L

“…Background: Guidelines underline the role of individual preferences in the selection of a screening test, as insufficient evidence is available to recommend…”
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