How injury survivors redefine quality of life—and why it reshapes care

A new study reveals that injured people's sense of wellbeing shifts dramatically as they adapt to their condition—a finding that challenges how healthcare systems measure treatment success. Understanding this 'response shift' could reshape how insurers, employers, and policymakers assess rehabilitation outcomes and plan long-term care strategies.

Originaltitel: "I knew who I was this morning, but I've changed a few times since then": A study combining register and self-reported QoL data in assessing how response shift may occur in an injury population