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Does the small fit them all? The utility of Disabkids-10 Index for the assessment of pediatric health-related quality of life across age-groups, genders, and informants

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Does the small fit them all? The utility of Disabkids-10 Index for the assessment of pediatric health-related quality of life across age-groups, genders, and informants. / Carona, Carlos; Silva, Neuza; Moreira, Helena; Canavarro, Maria Cristina; Bullinger-Naber, Monika.

In: J CHILD HEALTH CARE, Vol. 19, No. 4, 12.2015, p. 466-77.

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Harvard

Carona, C, Silva, N, Moreira, H, Canavarro, MC & Bullinger-Naber, M 2015, 'Does the small fit them all? The utility of Disabkids-10 Index for the assessment of pediatric health-related quality of life across age-groups, genders, and informants', J CHILD HEALTH CARE, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 466-77. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493514522867

APA

Carona, C., Silva, N., Moreira, H., Canavarro, M. C., & Bullinger-Naber, M. (2015). Does the small fit them all? The utility of Disabkids-10 Index for the assessment of pediatric health-related quality of life across age-groups, genders, and informants. J CHILD HEALTH CARE, 19(4), 466-77. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493514522867

Vancouver

Carona C, Silva N, Moreira H, Canavarro MC, Bullinger-Naber M. Does the small fit them all? The utility of Disabkids-10 Index for the assessment of pediatric health-related quality of life across age-groups, genders, and informants. J CHILD HEALTH CARE. 2015 Dec;19(4):466-77. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493514522867

Bibtex

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abstract = "The objective of this study was twofold: First, to conduct a confirmatory factor analysis of the Portuguese versions of Disabkids-10; and second, to examine potential differences in factor structures between age-groups, genders, and informants. The sample included 293 school-aged children and adolescents with chronic health conditions and 197 parents. Both family members (whenever possible) completed the self- and proxy-report versions of Disabkids-10. The factorial model of Disabkids-10 had good fit for self-reported data and minimally acceptable fit for proxy-reported data. The multigroup analyses confirmed the model invariance across age-groups (children vs. adolescents), genders (boys vs. girls), and informants (children vs. parents). The generic developmental applicability of these questionnaires makes them recommended for health care routine assessments on pediatric intervention needs and outcomes.",
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AU - Bullinger-Naber, Monika

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