Paediatric health-related quality of life: what is it and why should we measure it?

L Haverman¹, P F Limperg¹, N L Young², M A Grootenhuis^{1

3}, R J Klaassen⁴

Affiliations

¹ Psychosocial Department G8-136, Emma Children's Hospital/Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
² School of Rural and Northern Health, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
³ Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
⁴ Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Ottawa, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

L Haverman et al. Arch Dis Child. 2017 May.

. 2017 May;102(5):393-400.

doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2015-310068. Epub 2016 Oct 6.

L Haverman¹, P F Limperg¹, N L Young², M A Grootenhuis^{1

3}, R J Klaassen⁴

¹ Psychosocial Department G8-136, Emma Children's Hospital/Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
² School of Rural and Northern Health, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
³ Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
⁴ Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Ottawa, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: Outcomes research; Paediatric Practice; patient reported outcome; quality of life.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interestsNone declared.