Pilot evaluation of an instrument to measure quality of life in British children with inflammatory bowel disease

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 117-120

  Ogden, Cassandra Anne ^a   Abbott, Janice ^a   Aggett, Peter ^a   Derkx, Bert H ^b   Maity, Santanu ^c   Thomas, Adrian G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c BOOTH HALL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crohn disease; Health related quality of life; IMPACT instrument; Inflammatory bowel disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COLITIS; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 37549065962     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000304467.45541.bb     Document Type: Article

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