Health-related quality of life in children and adolescents who use cochlear implants

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 95-105

  Warner Czyz, Andrea D ^a,b   Loy, Betty ^b,c   Tobey, Emily A ^a,b,c   Nakonezny, Paul ^c   Roland, Peter S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b Dallas Cochlear Implant Program   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Cochlear implant; Health related quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; KINDL QUESTIONNAIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; WELLBEING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650976755     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.10.018     Document Type: Article

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