Quality of life in children: A critical examination of concepts, approaches, issues, and future directions

JL Wallander, HM Koot - Clinical psychology review, 2016 - Elsevier
The quality of children's life is important both as an investment in the future of our society
and because children constitute an important group of themselves and deserve to …

KIDSCREEN-52 quality-of-life measure for children and adolescents

U Ravens-Sieberer, A Gosch, L Rajmil… - Expert review of …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This study describes the development and reports the first psychometric results of the
European KIDSCREEN-52 generic health-related quality-of-life questionnaire for children …

Quality of life and mental health in children and adolescents during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic: results of a two-wave nationwide population-based study

U Ravens-Sieberer, A Kaman, M Erhart, C Otto… - European child & …, 2021 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of children and adolescents
worldwide. The German COPSY study is among the first population-based longitudinal …

Short-term outcomes of pubertal suppression in a selected cohort of 12 to 15 year old young people with persistent gender dysphoria in the UK

P Carmichael, G Butler, U Masic, TJ Cole… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background In adolescents with severe and persistent gender dysphoria (GD), gonadotropin
releasing hormone analogues (GnRHa) are used from early/middle puberty with the aim of …

The European KIDSCREEN approach to measure quality of life and well-being in children: development, current application, and future advances

U Ravens-Sieberer, M Herdman, J Devine, C Otto… - Quality of life …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose The KIDSCREEN questionnaires were developed by a collaborative effort of
European pediatric researchers for use in epidemiologic public health surveys, clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the EQ-5D-Y: a child-friendly version of the EQ-5D

N Wille, X Badia, G Bonsel, K Burström, G Cavrini… - Quality of life …, 2010 - Springer
Purpose To develop a self-report version of the EQ-5D for younger respondents, named the
EQ-5D-Y (Youth); to test its comprehensibility for children and adolescents and to compare …

Reliability, construct and criterion validity of the KIDSCREEN-10 score: a short measure for children and adolescents' well-being and health-related quality of life

U Ravens-Sieberer, M Erhart, L Rajmil, M Herdman… - Quality of life …, 2010 - Springer
Background To assess the criterion and construct validity of the KIDSCREEN-10 well-being
and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) score, a short version of the KIDSCREEN-52 and …

Three years into the pandemic: results of the longitudinal German COPSY study on youth mental health and health-related quality of life

U Ravens-Sieberer, J Devine, AK Napp… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose For the past three years, the German longitudinal COPSY (CO VID-19 and PSY
chological Health) study has monitored changes in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) …

Age and gender differences in health-related quality of life of children and adolescents in Europe: a multilevel analysis

G Michel, C Bisegger, DC Fuhr, T Abel… - Quality of life …, 2009 - Springer
Objectives To determine age and gender differences in health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) in children and adolescents across 12 European countries using a newly …

Quality of life in overweight and obese children and adolescents: a literature review

M Buttitta, C Iliescu, A Rousseau, A Guerrien - Quality of life research, 2014 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of the study is to present a literature review on quality-of-life (QOL)
assessment in overweight or obese children and adolescents in order to identify the most …