Adolescent health-related quality of life following liver and kidney transplantation

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 982-989

  Sundaram, S S ^a   Landgraf, J M ^b   Neighbors, K ^a   Cohn, R A ^a   Alonso, E M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HealthActCHQ   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Kidney transplantation; Liver transplantation; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 33947603397     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01722.x     Document Type: Article

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