Comparison of health-related quality of life of children during maintenance therapy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia versus siblings and healthy children in India

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1036-1041

  Bansal, Minakshi ^a   Sharma, Kamlesh K ^a   Vatsa, Manju ^a   Bakhshi, Sameer ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INSTITUTE ROTARY CANCER HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Maintenance therapy; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANGER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMOTION; EXERCISE; FEAR; FEMALE; FRIENDSHIP; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INDIA; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; MEMORY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT; SIBLING; SLEEP DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MAINTENANCE CHEMOTHERAPY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84876276284     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: 10292403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2012.736985     Document Type: Article

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