Body weight, social competence, and cognitive functioning in survivors of childhood brain tumors

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 532-539

  Schulte, Fiona ^a   Bartels, Ute ^b   Bouffet, Eric ^b   Janzen, Laura ^b   Hamilton, Jill ^b   Barrera, Maru ^b  

^a ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

CNS tumors; IQ; Late effects; Social competence; Weight abnormalities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER SURVIVOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRIENDSHIP; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; TEACHER; DEPRESSION; HUMAN RELATION; INTELLIGENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; SELF CONCEPT; SURVIVORS;

EID: 77955502838     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.22543     Document Type: Article

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