“…Regarding the aims of the retrieved studies, the references retrieved included five papers on specific questionnaire developments, 11,12,18,21,22 1 abstract on item refinement 32 and 1 trans-cultural adaptation and validation of a questionnaire. 26 In addition, 14 studies assessed HRQoL by generic instruments, 19,24,25,27,29,[33][34][35][36]39,49 while 11 documents employed diseasespecific scales.…”