Quality of life in people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

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Laura E Gómez. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2022 Sep.

. 2022 Sep;64(9):1056-1057.

doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15209. Epub 2022 Mar 18.

Abstract

This commentary is on the original article by Jacoby et al. on pages 1145–1155 of this issue.

Modelling quality of life in children with intellectual disability using regression trees.
Jacoby P, Williams K, Reddihough D, Leonard H, Whitehouse A, Downs J. Jacoby P, et al. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2022 Sep;64(9):1145-1155. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15206. Epub 2022 Mar 23. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2022. PMID: 35322406 Free PMC article.

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