Aim: The overall aim of the study was to assess reliability and accomplish a limited
validation of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 3.0 Diabetes Module Scales (PedsQL
3.0), Swedish version in a sample of Swedish children diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes
(T1DM). A secondary aim was to assess whether the children's Health Related Quality of
Life (HRQOL) was associated with children's gender and age and whether the child self‐and
parent proxy reports were consistent. Methods: One hundred and thirty families from four …

Abstract Background The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) is a modular
instrument, designed to integrate generic and disease specific measures, and includes both
self-and proxy-reports. The aim of the study was to assess the reliability and limited validity
of the Swedish version of the disease specific Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 3.0 Cancer
Module Scales (PedsQL 3.0), in a sample of Swedish children diagnosed with cancer.
Method A total of 94 families at The Queen Silvia Children's Hospital, Sahlgrenska …