Longitudinal validity and responsiveness of the Food Allergy Quality of Life Questionnaire - Parent Form in children 0-12 years following positive and negative food challenges

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 476-485

  Dunngalvin, A ^a   Cullinane, C ^a   Daly, D A ^a   Flokstra De Blok, B M J ^b   Dubois, A E J ^b   Hourihane, J B ^a  

^a Department of Medicine National University of Ireland Cork   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Children and parents; Clinical food challenge; Food allergy; Health related quality of life; Longitudinally validated questionnaire measure

Indexed keywords

FOOD ALLERGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD ALLERGY INDEPENDENT MEASURE; FOOD ALLERGY QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE PARENT FORM; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; VALIDITY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 76349115838     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2010.03454.x     Document Type: Article

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