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The PedsQL??? in Pediatric Cancer Pain

Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, 2004
The objective of this prospective study was to investigate the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between pain and emotional distress in children and adolescents with cancer as measured by the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) Emotional Functioning and Pain Scales.
James W, Varni, Tasha M, Burwinkle, Ernest R, Katz   +2 more
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Establishing clinical cutoffs for the PedsQL™ Epilepsy Module

Epilepsy & Behavior, 2019
The purpose of the present study was to establish clinical cutoffs for the PedsQL Epilepsy Module scales by dichotomizing scores into normative or impaired. We predicted that these cutoffs would be useful in identifying children at greater risk for impairments in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) including those who exhibit effects of ongoing ...
Katherine W, Junger, Avani C, Modi, Shanna M, Guilfoyle, Gigi, Smith, Janelle, Wagner, Grace A, Mucci, Heather, Huszti, Constance A, Mara   +7 more
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PedsQL™ Gastroparesis Symptoms Module Domain and Item Development

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 2021
ABSTRACTObjectives:Like adults, children suffer from gastroparesis; however, there are currently no validated instruments to determine the impact of gastroparesis in pediatric patients. The objective of this study was to develop the items and domains to support the content validity of the new Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL™) Gastroparesis ...
James W, Varni, Robert J, Shulman, Mariella M, Self, Liz, Febo-Rodriguez, Heather, Charron, Kent, Williams, Sam, Nurko, Rachel L, Rosen, Bruno P, Chumpitazi   +8 more
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The PedsQL™: Measurement Model for the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory

Medical Care, 1999
Pediatric patients' self-report of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has emerged as an important patient-based health outcome. A practical, validated generic measure of HRQOL facilitates assessing risk, tracking health status, and measuring treatment outcomes in pediatric populations.The PedsQL is a brief, standardized, generic assessment ...
J W, Varni, M, Seid, C A, Rode
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PedsQL Multiple Sclerosis Module Domain and Item Development: Qualitative Methods

Journal of Child Neurology, 2021
Background: The objective of this qualitative methods study was to develop the domains and items to support the content validity for the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) Multiple Sclerosis Module for youth with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis.
Cristina Gaudioso, Samuel Oo, Soe Mar, Verna L. Hendricks-Ferguson, Pamela Newland, James W. Varni   +5 more
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The PedsQL™ brain tumor module: Initial reliability and validity

Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 2006
AbstractBackgroundBrain tumors (BT) are second only to acute lymphoblastic leukemia as the most prevalent form of pediatric cancer, with BT 5‐year survival rates approaching 70%. With increased survival, quality of life has emerged as an essential health outcome. This investigation examines the internal consistency reliability and construct validity of
Stephanie N, Palmer, Kathleen A, Meeske, Ernest R, Katz, Tasha M, Burwinkle, James W, Varni   +4 more
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Rasch analysis of the PedsQL: an increased understanding of the properties of a rating scale

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2012
Traditionally, measures have been developed using classical test theory (CTT). This study examines the psychometrics of the PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales (parent report) using a modern psychometric approach (i.e., Rasch analysis) to determine if further insight regarding the behavior of the measure can be gained using a modern approach.Data from a ...
Amin, Leila, Rosenbaum, Peter, Barr, Ronald, Sung, Lillian, Klaassen, Robert, Dix, David, Klassen, Anne   +6 more
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Reliability and validity of the PedsQL™ Multidimensional Fatigue Scale in Japan

Quality of Life Research, 2011
To examine the reliability and validity of the Japanese-language version of the PedsQL™ Multidimensional Fatigue Scale and to investigate the agreement between child self-reported fatigue and parent proxy-reported fatigue.The Japanese-language version of the PedsQL™ Multidimensional Fatigue Scale was administered to 652 preschoolers and schoolchildren ...
Kyoko, Kobayashi, Yoshiyuki, Okano, Naohiro, Hohashi   +2 more
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PedsQL

2023
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Conceptual Mapping of the PedsQL to ADPKD

2023
Oberdhan, Dorothee, Sasikiran Nunna
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