Quality of life in children: A critical examination of concepts, approaches, issues, and future directions

JL Wallander, HM Koot - Clinical psychology review, 2016 - Elsevier
The quality of children's life is important both as an investment in the future of our society
and because children constitute an important group of themselves and deserve to …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of allergic rhinitis and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis on adolescents: a literature review

MS Blaiss, E Hammerby, S Robinson… - Annals of Allergy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the literature regarding the burden of allergic rhinitis (AR) and allergic
rhinoconjunctivitis (ARC) in adolescents (aged 10–19 years). Data Sources Searches were …

[HTML][HTML] Development of six PROMIS pediatrics proxy-report item banks

DE Irwin, HE Gross, BD Stucky, D Thissen… - Health and quality of life …, 2012 - Springer
Background Pediatric self-report should be considered the standard for measuring patient
reported outcomes (PRO) among children. However, circumstances exist when the child is …

Health-related quality of life of children with mild to moderate chronic kidney disease

AC Gerson, A Wentz, AG Abraham, SR Mendley… - …, 2010 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To compare the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of children with chronic
kidney disease (CKD) with healthy children; to evaluate the association between CKD …

PROMIS pediatric measures in pediatric oncology: valid and clinically feasible indicators of patient‐reported outcomes

PS Hinds, SL Nuss, KS Ruccione… - Pediatric blood & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Establishing the ability of children and adolescents with cancer to complete the
NIH‐sponsored PROMIS pediatric measures electronically and the preliminary validity …

Evidence-based assessment of health-related quality of life and functional impairment in pediatric psychology

TM Palermo, AC Long, AS Lewandowski… - Journal of pediatric …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Objective To provide an evidence-based review of measures of health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) and functional impairment, with a specific focus on their use in the field of pediatric …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of yoga intervention on sleep and quality-of-life in elderly: A randomized controlled trial

VR Hariprasad, PT Sivakumar, V Koparde… - Indian journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Aims: The aim of this study is to examine the effects of yoga intervention on quality-of-life
(QOL) and sleep quality in the elderly living in old age homes. Settings and Design: Single …

Health-related quality of life with cochlear implants: the children's perspective

CL Haukedal, B Lyxell, OB Wie - Ear and hearing, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The objective of this study was to assess self-reported health-related quality of
life (HR-QOL) in a group of children with cochlear implants (CIs) and to compare their scores …

Urinary incontinence and quality of life in children

BA Thibodeau, P Metcalfe, P Koop, K Moore - Journal of pediatric urology, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Urinary incontinence (UI) negatively affects children's quality of life (QOL). It is
not known if parents are reliable informants on impact and QOL nor if lower urinary tract …

[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life in patients with pediatric onset of end-stage renal disease: state of the art and recommendations for clinical practice

LA Tjaden, MA Grootenhuis, M Noordzij… - Pediatric Nephrology, 2016 - Springer
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is increasingly recognized as a key outcome in both
clinical and research settings in the pediatric population with end-stage renal disease …