Over the last 2 decades, assessment of patient health status has undergone a dramatic
paradigm shift, evolving from a predominant reliance on biochemical and physical …

This review summarises the literature on quality of life (QOL) assessments in both children
and adults with functional constipation. Studies of adults with constipation include subjects …

Objectives: To evaluate the reliability and validity of the Brazilian version of the Pediatric
Quality of Life InventoryTM (PedsQLTM 4.0) Generic Core Scales and measure the quality of …

Objective To determine the effects of Pilates exercises on health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) in individuals with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Design Randomized …

Advances in cardiac surgery techniques and early diagnosis have enabled the increased
survival of individuals with congenital heart disease. The investigation of the quality of life in …

Physical exercise has shown positive effects on symptomatology and on the reduction of
comorbidities in population with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, there is still no …

As crianças estão sujeitas a problemas de saúde bucal que podem causar impacto na sua
vida diária e na vida de suas famílias. A necessidade de instrumentos para acessar o …

OBJETIVOS: Avaliar a confiabilidade e a validade da versão brasileira do questionário
genérico Pediatric Quality of Life InventoryTM (PedsQL TM 4.0) e mensurar a qualidade de …

Objective To investigate the effects of a supervised exercise training program on health
parameters, physical capacity, and health‐related quality of life in patients with mild and …

Background Measures of health-related quality of life may predict the future status of
individuals with illnesses, and could therefore be a good indicator in children with cerebral …