The development of the pediatric cardiac quality of life inventory: A quality of life measure for children and adolescents with heart disease

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 613-626

  Marino, Bradley S ^a,b   Shera, David ^b   Wernovsky, Gil ^b   Tomlinson, Ryan S ^b   Aguirre, Abigail ^b   Gallagher, Maureen ^b   Lee, Angela ^b   Cho, Catherine J ^b   Stern, Whitney ^b   Davis, Lauren ^b   Tong, Elizabeth ^c   Teitel, David ^c   Mussatto, Kathleen ^d   Ghanayem, Nancy ^d   Gleason, Marie ^b   Gaynor, J William ^b   Wray, Jo ^e,f   Helfaer, Mark A ^b   Shea, Judy A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^e HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children adolescents; Congenital heart disease; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC CARDIAC QUALITY OF LIFE INVENTORY; PILOT STUDY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CARDIAC CARE FACILITIES; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 43049179995     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-008-9323-8     Document Type: Article

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