Health-related quality of life in children with moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury

Developmental Neurorehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 175-181

  Erickson, Sarah J ^a   Montague, Erica Q ^a   Gerstle, Melissa A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Health related quality of life; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION CARE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 77952254487     PISSN: 17518423     EISSN: 17518431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17518420903479867     Document Type: Article

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