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The concepts are related because clinical studies consistently measure 'quality of life' as a primary outcome variable specifically assessed at the 'post-treatment' stage, as evidenced by systematic reviews and specific research findings in [1], [2], and [3].
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A systematic review of cognitive behavioral therapy-based ... frontiersin.org 3 facts
claimCBT-based interventions were more effective than control groups in improving depression, anxiety, and quality of life at both post-treatment and follow-up, but not in improving pain intensity, according to the systematic review.
measurementCompared to Treatment As Usual (TAU), traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) reported significant differences in the reduction of depressive and anxiety symptoms and in the increase of quality of life at post-treatment and at follow-up, with effect sizes ranging from very large to small.
measurementDe Jong et al. (2016, 2018) found a significant difference in improving quality of life at post-treatment in favor of Mindfulness-Based Interventions (MBI) compared to Treatment As Usual (TAU), with a very small effect size (d = 0.19).