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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2016; 22(3): 1101-1113
Published online Jan 21, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i3.1101
Table 2 Quality of life tools utilized in the included references
AuthorYearMain QoL outcomeQoL tool
Korenaga et al[37]1992QoL - single time pointInterview, non-validated
Davies et al[40]1998Comparison of extent of surgery (DG vs TG)RSCL, Troidl, HAD, ADLs
Spector et al[63]2002Comparison of approaches to GEJ tumorsGIQLI, LAGS
Díaz De Liaño et al[68]2003Comparison of extent of resection and nodal dissectionQLQ-C30
Barbour et al[62]2008Comparison of approaches to GEJ tumorsQLQ-C30
Kim et al[71]2008Comparison of lap vs open for DGQLQ-C30, QLQ-STO22
Tyrväinen et al[38]2008Long-term QoLSF-36, 15D
Avery et al[34]2010Longitudinal follow-up after TG and DGQLQ-C30, QLQ-STO22
Lee et al[36]2010Long-term QoLQLQ-C30, QLQ-STO22
Jeurnink et al[90]2010Surgical GJ vs stent for GOOQLQ-C30, EuroQoL-5D, EuroQoL-VAS, QLQ-PAN26
Kobayashi et al[42]2011Comparison of extent (DG vs TG)and method (lap vs open) of surgeryQLQ-C30, QLQ-STO22
Kim et al[35]2012Longitudinal follow-up after TG and DGQLQ-C30, QLQ-STO22
Kulig et al[85]2012QoL in non-curative resectionQLQ-C30
Lee et al[48]2012Comparison of reconstruction after DG (BI vs BII vs R-Y)GIQLI
Munene et al[11]2012Longitudinal follow-up, comparison of extent of surgery (DG vs TG)FACT-Ga
Takiguchi et al[49]2012Comparison of reconstruction after DG (BI vs R-Y)QLQ-C30, DAUGS 20
Karanicolas et al[33]2013Comparison of extent of surgery (DG vs TG vs PG)QLQ-C30, QLQ-STO22
Rausei et al[43]2013Comparison of extent of surgery (DG vs TG)QLQ-C30, QLQ-STO22
Park et al[44]2014Comparison of extent of surgery (DG vs TG)QLQ-C30, QLQ-STO22
Takiguchi et al[29]2014TG vs PG for proximal gastric tumorsPGSAS-45
Worster et al[99]2014Longitudinal study, prophylactic gastrectomy patientsQLQ-C30, QLQ-STO22
Ronellenfitsch et al[57]2015Longitudinal follow-up after PGFACT-E