Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is increasingly seen as important to reflect the impact
of an illness and its treatment on a patient from the patient's perspective. However, there …

With improved survival rates after pediatric liver transplantation (LT), attention is targeting
improving the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) as an outcome metric. We conducted a …

Objective: To investigate significant new morbidities associated with pediatric critical care.
Design: Randomly selected, prospective cohort. Setting: PICU patients from eight medical …

VC 2013 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. of the American Association
for the Study of Liver Diseases requires a class (reflecting the benefit versus the risk) and …

As a paediatrician, you follow a number of children with chronic health conditions in your
practice. You provide them with a variety of therapies and would like to know whether your …

Background—To evaluate indications and results of surgery for primary cardiac tumors in
children. Methods and Results—Eighty-nine patients aged≤ 18 years undergoing surgery …

The use of patient reported outcomes (PROs) in pediatric practice is effective in increasing
discussion about emotional and psychosocial functioning. This finding forms the basis for …

This multicenter study examined prevalence of cognitive and academic delays in children
following liver transplant (LT). One hundred and forty-four patients ages 5–7 and 2 years …

Objective: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic esophageal inflammatory condition
with a paucity of information on health-related quality of life (HRQOL). The objective of the …

Research demonstrates that psychological factors are important for positive transplant
outcomes, though there is little literature that synthesizes these factors in a comprehensive …