Health-related quality of life in children, adolescents, and adults with a fontan circulation: A meta-analysis

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2020, Pages

  Marshall, Kate H ^a,b   D’udekem, Yves ^c,d   Sholler, Gary F ^a,e   Opotowsky, Alexander R ^g,h,i,j   Costa, Daniel S J ^e,k   Sharpe, Louise ^f   Celermajer, David S ^e,l   Winlaw, David S ^a,e   Newburger, Jane W ^i,j   Kasparian, Nadine A ^a,b,g,h  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^j HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^k ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^l ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

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Author keywords

Chronic illness; Congenital heart disease; Fontan circulation; Health related quality of life; Mental health; Psychological stress

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTION REGULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; JOB PERFORMANCE; META ANALYSIS; PEDIATRIC QUALITY OF LIFE CORE MODULE; PEER REVIEW; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADVERSE EVENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTION; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; MENTAL HEALTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONS; FONTAN PROCEDURE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85081994644     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.119.014172     Document Type: Review

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