Health-related Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 208-215

  Dale, Juanita Conkin ^a   Cochran, Cindy J ^a   Roy, Lonnie ^a   Jernigan, Ethel ^b   Buchanan, George R ^c  

^a CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Children and adolescents; Chronic illness; Health related quality of life; Quality of life; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; CHILD; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 79959334258     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2009.12.006     Document Type: Article

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