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Parent Proxy Discrepancy Groups of Quality of Life in Childhood Epilepsy

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To study the extent to which parents are able to serve as true proxies for their children with epilepsy using a more granular approach than has been found in any study to date. METHODS: Proxy resemblance to the child was based on discrepancy in z-centered child minus parent scores of matching quality-of-life (QOL) domains for 477 dyads. Latent class mixed models (LCMMs) were built, with child's age as the independent variable for …

Authors

Fayed N; Avery L; Davis AM; Streiner DL; Ferro M; Rosenbaum P; Cunningham C; Lach L; Boyle M; Ronen GM

Journal

Value in Health, Vol. 22, No. 7, pp. 822–828

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

7 2019

DOI

10.1016/j.jval.2019.01.019

ISSN

1098-3015