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Meet the Speakers of the Cutting Edge Research Plenary
Register today to see the presentations in Prague, Czech Republic or virtually on-demand!
SIG Symposia Preview: 2026 Annual Conference
The 2026 Annual Conference will hold five concurrent symposia hosted by ISOQOL SIGs on 18 October.
Get social at #ISOQOL 2026!
ISOQOL After Hours on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, is your evening, your way!
Education
NEW! 2024 Annual Conference Encore now available
ISOQOL is piloting a new series on the e-learning platform.
Submit a topic proposal for the May 2026 Virtual Symposium
Submissions are open now through 18 November 2024.
Summer’s gone, but e-learning’s still on!
Over the summer, we held multiple live webinars and the live 2024 Measuring What Matters Symposium.
Journals
Call for JPRO Associate Editors
JPRO is seeking to recruit a new Associate Editor to begin a three-year term in 2025.
Call for QLR Associate Editors
QLR is seeking to recruit new Associate Editors for multiple open positions.
Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes Call for Papers
“Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement”
Science
Patient-reported pain improvements with different cannabinoid combinations for patients with chronic pain prescribed medicinal cannabis
By Margaret-Ann Tait, PhD candidate
Quality of Life Research: Contributions of New Investigators
By Lotte van der Weijst, PhD, and Jae-Yung Kwon, PhD RN
Translation and psychometric assessment of the mastectomy module of the BREAST-Q questionnaire for use in Nigeria
By Olalekan Olasehinde, Kathleen A. Lynch, and Anya Romanoff
Membership
2026 ISOQOL Board Election
ISOQOL members may now cast their vote for the 2026 Board of Directors Election. Voting closes 8 July.
2026 ISOQOL Award Nominations Now Open
Award nominations are open now through the extended deadline, 27 May 2026.
Are you interested in becoming a SIG leader?
Submit a SIG Leadership Interest Form or nominate a colleague! Official applications will open in late April 2026.
SIGs
Regulatory and Health Technology Assessment Engagement (R&HE) SIG’s comments on FDA Draft Guidance 3
By Ashley Slagle, MS PhD, and Robyn von Maltzahn, MSc
Psychometric Methods for Intensive Longitudinal Data
By Pip Griffiths, PhD
Welcome to the Statistics SIG!
By Kim Cocks, PhD, and Antoine Regnault, PhD
Give
You helped #MovethePlane at the Annual Conference!
This year’s Annual Conference offered several exciting fundraising events with all proceeds going to the Travel Scholarship Program.
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Happy Holidays from ISOQOL
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The International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL) is a global community of researchers, clinicians, health care professionals, industry professionals, consultants, and patient research partners advancing health related quality of life research (HRQL).
Together, we are creating a future in which patient perspective is integral to health research, care and policy.