Journal article
Parents of Very Young Children with Congenital Heart Defects Report Good Quality of Life for Their Children and Families Regardless of Defect Severity
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate parent reports of quality of life for their very young children with congenital heart defects (CHD) and to compare their scores to previously published data. Parents of children 1–3 years old with CHD or innocent heart murmurs completed the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) core, cardiac, and family impact modules. Multivariable regression analyses assessed the impact of age, sex, family …
Authors
Lee JS; Cinanni N; Di Cristofaro N; Lee S; Dillenburg R; Adamo KB; Mondal T; Barrowman N; Shanmugam G; Timmons BW
Journal
Pediatric Cardiology, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 46–53
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
1 2020
DOI
10.1007/s00246-019-02220-1
ISSN
0172-0643