Quality of life of children and adolescents from São Paulo: Reliability and validity of the Brazilian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ version 4.0 Generic Core Scales;Qualidade de vida de crianças e adolescentes de São Paulo: Confiabilidade e validade da versão brasileira do questionário genérico Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ versão 4.0

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 308-315

  Klatchoian, Denise A ^a,c   Len, Claudio A ^a   Terreri, Maria Teresa R A ^a   Silva, Marina ^a   Itamoto, Caroline ^a   Ciconelli, Rozana M ^a   Varni, James W ^b   Hilário, Maria Odete E ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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

^c Texas A and M University ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Functional status; PedsQL ; Quality of life; Questionnaire; Translation; Validation

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; BRAZIL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LANGUAGE; MALE; PARENTS; PEDIATRICS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; RHEUMATOLOGY; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 49449085062     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/JPED.1788     Document Type: Article

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