Journal article
Development, reliability and validity of a new measure of overall health for pre-school children
Abstract
Background: Few comprehensive systems are available for assessing and reporting the overall health of pre-school children.Objectives: (i) To develop a multi-dimension health status classification system (HSCS) to describe pre-school (PS) children 2.5–5 years of age; (ii) to report reliability and validity of the newly developed measure. Design: Existing systems (Health Utilities Index, Mark 2 and 3) were adapted for application to a pre-school …
Authors
Saigal S; Rosenbaum P; Stoskopf B; Hoult L; Furlong W; Feeny D; Hagan R
Journal
Quality of Life Research, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 243–252
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
February 2005
DOI
10.1007/s11136-004-4228-7
ISSN
0962-9343