Development of the childhood atopic dermatitis impact scale: Initial validation of a quality-of-life measure for young children with atopic dermatitis and their families

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1106-1111

  Chamlin, Sarah L ^a,f   Cella, David ^b   Frieden, Ilona J ^c,d   Williams, Mary L ^c,d   Mancini, Anthony J ^a   Lai, Jin Shei ^b   Chren, Mary Margaret ^c,e  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Quality of life; Sleep disorder; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD ATOPIC DERMATITIS IMPACT SCALE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SKIN DISEASE; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EMOTION; FAMILY; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EMOTIONS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33644831107     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-202X.2005.23911.x     Document Type: Article

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