Disease-specific quality of life in young patients with Tourette syndrome

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 111-114

  Cavanna, Andrea E ^a,b   Luoni, Chiara ^c   Selvini, Claudia ^c   Blangiardo, Rosanna ^c   Eddy, Clare M ^a   Silvestri, Paola R ^d   Calì, Paola V ^e   Gagliardi, Emanuela ^c   Balottin, Umberto ^f   Cardona, Francesco ^d   Rizzo, Renata ^e   Termine, Cristiano ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME QUALITY OF LIFE SCALE FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDIMENSIONAL ANXIETY SCALE FOR CHILDREN; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TIC; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOURETTE SYNDROME;

EID: 84872771576     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: 18735150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2012.10.006     Document Type: Article

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