Child –Parent Agreement in the Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life Using the CHU9D and the PedsQLTM

ConclusionThis study highlights that the agreement between child and parent  proxy reported HRQoL may be influenced by both the measure used and the age of the child. These findings may have implications for the economic evaluation of healthcare interventions and services in child populations when both child and proxy perspectives are considered in the assessment of child HRQoL.
Source: Applied Health Economics and Health Policy - Category: Health Management Source Type: research