Parent proxy-report of their children's health-related quality of life: an analysis of 13,878 parents' reliability and validity across age subgroups using the PedsQL™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales

W. Varni, James; A. Limbers, Christine; M. Burwinkle, Tasha

doi:10.1186/1477-7525-5-2

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Parent proxy-report of their children's health-related quality of life: an analysis of 13,878 parents' reliability and validity across age subgroups using the PedsQL™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales

Published in Health and Quality of Life Outcomes • Jan 3, 2007

Authors:

James W. Varni

Christine A. Limbers

Tasha M. Burwinkle

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measurement has emerged as an important health outcome in clinical trials, clinical practice improvement strategies, and healthcare services research and evaluation. While pediatric patient self-report should be considered the standard for measuring...

Subject

Proxy (statistics)

Medicine

Quality of life (healthcare)

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