Validation of the Portuguese Simple Measure of Impact of Lupus Erythematosus in Youngsters (SMILEY) in Brazil.

Autor: Moorthy, LN, Saad‐Magalhães, C, Sato, J Oliveira, Len, CA, Vasco, M Brandão, Appenzeller, S, Marini, R, Oliveira, SK Feitosa de, Rodrigues, M, Sztajnbok, F, Almeida, R Gasparello de, Jesus, A Almeida de, Campos, LM, Silva, CA, Peterson, MGE, Hassett, AL, Weiss, E, Verma, S, Dahodwala, MQ, Lehman, TJA
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Zdroj: Lupus; Feb2013, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p190-197, 8p, 5 Charts
Abstrakt: The article presents a study on the Portuguese Simple Measure of the Impact of Lupus Erythematosus in Youngsters (SMILEY) in Brazil. It offers preliminary data on cross-cultural validation and reliability of this health-related quality of life (HRQOL) assessment tool to be used for pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It mentions the positive psychometric properties of the tool.
Databáze: Complementary Index