The pediatric quality of life inventory™ (PedsQL™) family impact module: Reliability and validity of the Brazilian version

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Scarpelli, Ana C ^a   Paiva, Saul M ^a,b   Pordeus, Isabela A ^a   Varni, James W ^c   Viegas, Cláudia M ^a   Allison, Paul J ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILD; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PEDIATRIC QUALITY OF LIFE INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RATING SCALE; RETICULOENDOTHELIAL NEOPLASM; SCORING SYSTEM; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; FAMILY; HOSPITAL; INSTRUMENTATION; LANGUAGE; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 44949146179     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-6-35     Document Type: Article

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