Past Projects
This page contains descriptions of select past projects conducted by the Seattle Quality of Life Group.
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Facial Differences Study
Family Experiences Study
Rapid Assessment of Physical Activity
Tourette Syndrome and Quality of Life
Facial Differences Study
This study was designed to assess quality of life issues associated with having a facial difference. It addressed questions such as, "What impact, if any, does living with a facial difference have on the quality of life of adolescents?" and "Are there positive aspects of having a facial difference?" We are completing the follow-up phase of this study.
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Family Experience Study
This study was designed to assess the daily life experience of families who have a child diagnosed with ADHD. The study reviewed the impact of daily events and behaviors associated with ADHD, financial costs to the family because of the ADHD, and the quality of life of adolescents with ADHD. The Youth Quality of Life Instruments were used in this study, as well as the Daily Diary of Events and Behaviors.
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Rapid Assessment of Physical Activity (RAPA) Study: Phase I
This study was designed to find a way to monitor physical physical activity in older adults. The literature was reviewed, and a preliminary version of the RAPA was developed.
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Tourette Syndrome and Quality of Life
This study was designed to assess quality of life issues associated with Tourette Syndrome.
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