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The PedsQL™: Measurement Model for the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory
Medical Care · 1999 · Vol. 37(2) · pp. 126–139
Abstract
The results support the PedsQL as a reliable and valid measure of HRQOL. The PedsQL core and modular design makes it flexible enough to be used in a variety of research and clinical applications for pediatric chronic health conditions.
Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeFamily and Disability Support ResearchAdolescent and Pediatric HealthcarePsychosocialQuality of life (healthcare)MedicineCronbach's alphaDiscriminant validityConstruct validityHealth related quality of lifeReliability (semiconductor)Patient-reported outcomeMinimal clinically important difference
MeSH terms
Activities of Daily LivingAdolescentChildChild WelfareFemaleHealth Status IndicatorsHumansMaleNeoplasmsParentsPersonality InventoryPsychometricsQuality of LifeSick RoleModels, Statistical
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