PedsQL™ Gastrointestinal Symptoms Scales and Gastrointestinal Worry Scales in pediatric patients with functional and organic gastrointestinal diseases in comparison to healthy controls

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 363-378

  Varni, James W ^a,b   Bendo, Cristiane B ^c   Denham, Jolanda ^d   Shulman, Robert J ^e   Self, Mariella M ^e   Neigut, Deborah A ^f   Nurko, Samuel ^g   Patel, Ashish S ^h   Franciosi, James P ⁱ   Saps, Miguel ^j   Yeckes, Alyson ^f   Langseder, Annette ^k   Saeed, Shehzad ⁱ   Pohl, John F ^l  

^a TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f Children s Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^g HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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

ⁱ CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k Goryeb Children's Hospital   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

Gastroenterology; Gastrointestinal; Health related quality of life; Patient reported outcomes; Pediatrics; PedsQL; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PARENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84922212406     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: 15732649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-014-0781-x     Document Type: Article

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