Journal article
Quality of life among adolescents with cerebral palsy: what does the literature tell us?
Abstract
This review describes trends in quality of life (QOL) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP). Twenty original articles were identified by a structured search of multiple databases and grouped by design. Categories included descriptive cross-sectional studies (n=8), measurement validation studies (n=9), and exploratory qualitative studies (n=3). Several trends were apparent. First, individuals with …
Authors
Livingston MH; Rosenbaum PL; Russell DJ; Palisano RJ
Journal
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, Vol. 49, No. 3, pp. 225–231
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
March 2007
DOI
10.1111/j.1469-8749.2007.00225.x
ISSN
0012-1622