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The PedsQL in pediatric patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy: feasibility, reliability, and validity of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory Generic Core Scales and Neuromuscular Module.

Iannaccone ST, Hynan LS, Morton A, Buchanan R, Limbers CA, Varni JW; AmSMART Group.

Neuromuscul Disord. 2009 Dec;19(12):805-12. Epub 2009 Oct 28.PMID: 19846309 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Cross-Sectional Analysis of Health-Related Quality of Life in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients.

Alonso EM, Limbers CA, Neighbors K, Martz K, Bucuvalas JC, Webb T, Varni JW; on behalf of the Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) Functional Outcomes Group (FOG)∗.

J Pediatr. 2009 Oct 19. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19846110 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Measuring health-related quality of life in Hungarian children attending a cardiology clinic with the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory.

Berkes A, Varni JW, Pataki I, Kardos L, Kemény C, Mogyorósy G.

Eur J Pediatr. 2009 Sep 19. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19768468 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Does the severity of congenital heart defects affect disease-specific health-related quality of life in children in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Tahirović E, Begić H, Nurkić M, Tahirović H, Varni JW.

Eur J Pediatr. 2009 Sep 16. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19756730 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

The pediatric quality of life inventory: measuring pediatric health-related quality of life from the perspective of children and their parents.

Varni JW, Limbers CA.

Pediatr Clin North Am. 2009 Aug;56(4):843-63.PMID: 19660631 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The PedsQL Multidimensional Fatigue Scale in pediatric obesity: Feasibility, reliability and validity.

Varni JW, Limbers CA, Bryant WP, Wilson DP.

Int J Pediatr Obes. 2009 Jul 10:1-9. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19593727 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Factorial invariance of child self-report across race/ethnicity groups: a multigroup confirmatory factor analysis approach utilizing the PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales.

Limbers CA, Newman DA, Varni JW.

Ann Epidemiol. 2009 Aug;19(8):575-81.PMID: 19576538 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Health-related quality of life and cognitive functioning from the perspective of parents of school-aged children with Asperger's Syndrome utilizing the PedsQL.

Limbers CA, Heffer RW, Varni JW.

J Autism Dev Disord. 2009 Nov;39(11):1529-41. Epub 2009 Jun 13.PMID: 19526334 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Pediatric end stage renal disease health-related quality of life differs by modality: a PedsQL ESRD analysis.

Goldstein SL, Rosburg NM, Warady BA, Seikaly M, McDonald R, Limbers C, Varni JW.

Pediatr Nephrol. 2009 Aug;24(8):1553-60. Epub 2009 May 7.PMID: 19421787 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fatigue and health-related quality of life in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease.

Marcus SB, Strople JA, Neighbors K, Weissberg-Benchell J, Nelson SP, Limbers C, Varni JW, Alonso EM.

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 May;7(5):554-61.PMID: 19418604 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales Young Adult Version: feasibility, reliability and validity in a university student population.

Varni JW, Limbers CA.

J Health Psychol. 2009 May;14(4):611-22.PMID: 19383661 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Using factor analysis to confirm the validity of children's self-reported health-related quality of life across different modes of administration.

Varni JW, Limbers CA, Newman DA.

Clin Trials. 2009 Apr;6(2):185-95.PMID: 19342471 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Barriers to care questionnaire: reliability, validity, and responsiveness to change among parents of children with asthma.

Seid M, Opipari-Arrigan L, Gelhard LR, Varni JW, Driscoll K.

Acad Pediatr. 2009 Mar-Apr;9(2):106-13. Epub 2009 Feb 11.PMID: 19329101 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cognitive interviewing methodology in the development of a pediatric item bank: a patient reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) study.

Irwin DE, Varni JW, Yeatts K, DeWalt DA.

Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2009 Jan 23;7:3.PMID: 19166601 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Report from a multi-institutional randomized clinical trial examining computer-assisted problem-solving skills training for English- and Spanish-speaking mothers of children with newly diagnosed cancer.

Askins MA, Sahler OJ, Sherman SA, Fairclough DL, Butler RW, Katz ER, Dolgin MJ, Varni JW, Noll RB, Phipps S.

J Pediatr Psychol. 2009 Jun;34(5):551-63. Epub 2008 Dec 17.PMID: 19091804 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The PedsQL Multidimensional Fatigue Scale in type 1 diabetes: feasibility, reliability, and validity.

Varni JW, Limbers CA, Bryant WP, Wilson DP.

Pediatr Diabetes. 2009 Aug;10(5):321-8. Epub 2008 Nov 20.PMID: 19067887 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Internet is valid and reliable for child-report: an example using the Activities Scale for Kids (ASK) and the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL).

Young NL, Varni JW, Snider L, McCormick A, Sawatzky B, Scott M, King G, Hetherington R, Sears E, Nicholas D.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2009 Mar;62(3):314-20. Epub 2008 Oct 1.PMID: 18834710 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Longitudinal factorial invariance of the PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales child self-report Version: one year prospective evidence from the California State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

Varni JW, Limbers CA, Newman DA, Seid M.

Qual Life Res. 2008 Nov;17(9):1153-62. Epub 2008 Sep 19.PMID: 18802786 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Initial validation of the Argentinean Spanish version of the PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales in children and adolescents with chronic diseases: acceptability and comprehensibility in low-income settings.

Roizen M, Rodríguez S, Bauer G, Medin G, Bevilacqua S, Varni JW, Dussel V.

Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2008 Aug 7;6:59.PMID: 18687134 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality of life of children and adolescents from São Paulo: reliability and validity of the Brazilian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory version 4.0 Generic Core Scales.

Klatchoian DA, Len CA, Terreri MT, Silva M, Itamoto C, Ciconelli RM, Varni JW, Hilário MO.

J Pediatr (Rio J). 2008 Jul-Aug;84(4):308-15. Epub 2008 Aug 1.PMID: 18679557 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article