Health-related quality of life for extremely low birth weight adolescents in Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands

Pediatrics

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 556-561

  Verrips, Erik ^a,b   Vogels, Ton ^a   Saigal, Saroj ^c   Wolke, Dieter ^d   Meyer, Renate ^e   Hoult, Lorraine ^c   Verloove Vanhorick, S Pauline ^a,f  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^e LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Extremely low birth weight; Health related quality of life

Indexed keywords

STEROID; SURFACTANT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIRTH WEIGHT; CANADA; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; GERMANY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH UTILITIES INDEX 3; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NETHERLANDS; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; STEROID THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INFANT, EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; NETHERLANDS; ONTARIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 38649114656     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-1043     Document Type: Article

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