Subjective Quality and Related Factors of child Patients
- VernacularTitle:急慢性躯体疾病患儿的主观生活质量及影响因素
- Author:
Huimei WANG
;
Suzhen HE
;
Qinglin LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
subjective quality of life;
pediatric patients;
case-control study
- From:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
2002;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To explore the subjective quality of life of pediatric patients.Methods:42 children with acute diseases, 38 with chronic diseases and 57 normal children were investigated with Children's Subjective Quality of Life Questionnaire. Results: The subjective life satisfaction were similar in acute disease group (159.9?13.9) and in chronic group (160.0?16.9), which were lower than normal control (165.8?17.6). Multiple regression showed that girls, from urban area, late onset, longer duration, less activities out of class, lack of support from relatives, poor mental health of parents were risk factors. Conclusion: Children with acute or chronic diseases have poorer life quality than normal control.
