The PedsQL™ in pediatric cancer

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Authors

James W. Varni · Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego

Tasha M. Burwinkle · Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego

Ernest R. Katz · University of Southern California

Kathy Meeske · Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders

Paige Dickinson · Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego

Abstract

The results demonstrate the reliability and validity of the PedsQL Generic Core Scales, Multidimensional Fatigue Scale, and Cancer Module in pediatric cancer. The PedsQL may be utilized as an outcome measure in clinical trials, research, and clinical practice.

Topics & Keywords

Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Family Support in Illness Pediatric Pain Management Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Responsible consumption and production

Publication Details

Published in: Cancer

Volume 94, Issue 7, pp. 2090-2106

DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10428

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