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Health-related quality of life of children with physical disabilities: a longitudinal study

Abstract

BackgroundOutcomes of health and rehabilitation services for children and youth with disabilities increasingly include assessments of health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The purpose of this research was to 1) describe overall patterns of HRQoL, 2) examine changes in parent’s perceptions of child’s HRQoL across 18 months and 3) explore factors that predict these changes.MethodsParticipants in this study included 427 parents of children (229 …

Authors

Law M; Hanna S; Anaby D; Kertoy M; King G; Xu L

Journal

BMC Pediatrics, Vol. 14, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2014

DOI

10.1186/1471-2431-14-26

ISSN

1471-2431