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Adolescents with cerebral palsy: stability in measurement of quality of life and health‐related quality of life over 1 year

Abstract

This study assessed stability of measurement of quality of life (QOL) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) over the course of 1 year among 185 adolescents (mean age 16y, SD 1 y 9 mo) with cerebral palsy (CP). Participants were classified on the Gross Motor Function Classification System as level I (n=55), II (n=30), III (n=27), IV (n=46), or V (n=27). QOL was assessed by self- (n=125) or proxy-report (n=60) with the Short Version of the …

Authors

Livingston MH; Rosenbaum PL

Journal

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, Vol. 50, No. 9, pp. 696–701

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

September 2008

DOI

10.1111/j.1469-8749.2008.03053.x

ISSN

0012-1622