The measurement of quality of life in children: past and future perspectives

C Eiser, R Morse - Journal of Developmental & Behavioral …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
… Despite the rapid growth in the development of measures of child quality of life (QoL), the
results of this review suggest that a number of fundamental issues remain to be addressed. …

Quality of life measurement in children and adolescents: issues, instruments, and applications

JL Wallander, M Schmitt… - Journal of clinical …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Children’s Hospital There is increasing interest in measuring quality of life (QL) in children
… Consequently, there is much diversity and confusion in this measurement area. We discuss …

A review of measures of quality of life for children with chronic illness

C Eiser, R Morse - Archives of disease in childhood, 2001 - adc.bmj.com
… of problems in measuring QoL in children. These include … measures; discrepancies between
child and parent ratings; limited availability of measures for self completion by children; lack …

[HTML][HTML] The measurement of health-related quality of life (QOL) in paediatric clinical trials: a systematic review

SA Clarke, C Eiser - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2004 - Springer
… Efforts to measure child QOL have proved complex but a number of … Quality of measure:
We assessed quality of measures based on minimal accepted criteria [4] whereby measures

Health‐related quality‐of‐life measures for children

C Eiser, I Cotter, P Oades, D Seamark… - International Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… a measure of HRQL suitable for children 6 to 11 years old. Although it may prove possible
ultimately to develop a measure … of treatment from the child's perspective. Requirements of the …

Health‐related quality of life measurement in children and adolescents: a systematic review of generic and disease‐specific instruments

M Solans, S Pane, MD Estrada, V Serra‐Sutton… - Value in …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… The results of the present review suggest that HRQOL measures for children and
adolescents are generally multidimensional instruments designed to measure the respondent's …

A new scale for the measurement of quality of life in children with intellectual disability

LE Gómez, MÁ Alcedo, B Arias, Y Fontanil… - Research in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities make up a group which is in urgent
need of an adequate operationalisation of the quality of life construct, not only to improve …

The development of a theoretically driven generic measure of quality of life for children aged 6–12 years: a preliminary report

C Eiser, YH Vance, D Seamark - Child: Care, Health and …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To report the development and psychometric properties of a generic computer‐delivered
measure of quality of life (QoL) suitable for children aged 6–12 years: the Exqol. The …

Measuring the quality of life of children with cerebral palsy: comparing the conceptual differences and psychometric properties of three instruments

E Davis, AMY Shelly, E Waters… - … Medicine & Child …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… commonly used instrument to measure the QOL of children with CP. … and children, the CHQ
was compared with two new instruments that are based on qualitative interviews with children

Measuring health-related quality of life in children: the development of the TACQOL parent form

T Vogels, GHW Verrips, SP Verloove-Vanhorick… - Quality of life …, 1998 - Springer
… Despite all the difficulties, one cannot avoid measuring children’s own evaluation of … measure
HRQoL in children. The need to develop proper research tools to measure QoL in children