Parents' quality of life and respiratory symptoms in young children with mild wheeze

Autor: Osman, LM, Baxter-Jones, ADG, Helms, PJ, Grp, EASES
Rok vydání: 2001
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Zdroj: European Respiratory Journal. 17:254-258
ISSN: 1399-3003
0903-1936
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.17202540
Popis: The Paediatric Asthma Caregiver's Quality of Life Questionnaire (PACQLQ), measures the impact of child asthma symptoms on family activity (CGAct) and parental anxiety (CGEmot). It has not been validated for families of children On entry, mothers ≤30 yrs had worse scores than those >30 (pIt is concluded that the Paediatric Asthma Caregiver's Quality of Life Questionnaire is sensitive to group measures of child symptom change over 3 months, among preschool children, and this supports its use as an outcome measure in clinical trials. The absolute impact of child symptoms on parent quality of life varies among parents.
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