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Impact of steroids and steroid-sparing agents on quality of life in children with nephrotic syndrome

Abstract

BackgroundSteroids and/or steroid-sparing medications are commonly used for nephrotic syndrome treatment; however, the impact of these medications on health-related quality of life over time is not well described.MethodsLongitudinal cohort is up to 5 years where children were assessed with baseline and annual Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory questionnaire. A mixed-effects linear regression determined differences in scores among children …

Authors

Khullar S; Banh T; Vasilevska-Ristovska J; Chanchlani R; Brooke J; Licht CPB; Reddon M; Radhakrishnan S; Piekut M; Langlois V

Journal

Pediatric Nephrology, Vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 93–102

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

January 2021

DOI

10.1007/s00467-020-04684-3

ISSN

0931-041X