Brief report: A quality of life instrument for adolescents with growth disorders

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 595-600

  Cramer, Joyce A ^a   Claude Simeoni, Marie ^b   Auquier, Pascal ^b   Robitail, Stéphane ^b   Brasseur, Pascale ^c   Beresniak, Ariel ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Serono   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDER; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 21844460766     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2004.11.003     Document Type: Article

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