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Quality of life and health‐related quality of life of adolescents with cerebral palsy

Abstract

This study assessed quality of life (QOL) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of 203 adolescents with cerebral palsy (111 males, 92 females; mean age 16y [SD 1y 9mo]). Participants were classified using the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS), as Level I (n=60), Level II (n=33), Level III (n=28), Level IV (n=50), or Level V (n=32). QOL was assessed by self (66.5%) or by proxy (33.5%) with the Quality of Life Instrument for …

Authors

Rosenbaum PL; Livingston MH; Palisano RJ; Galuppi BE; Russell DJ

Journal

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, Vol. 49, No. 7, pp. 516–521

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

July 2007

DOI

10.1111/j.1469-8749.2007.00516.x

ISSN

0012-1622