Temperament of children with vocal fold nodules.
- Author:
Youhua WEI
1
;
Zhinan WANG
;
Zhongqiang XU
;
Ping CHEN
;
Lili HAO
Author Information
1. Department of Otolaryngology, Child and Adolescent Health and Maternity Care, Wuhan, 430016, China. w82828114@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adaptation, Psychological;
Case-Control Studies;
Child;
Child, Preschool;
Female;
Humans;
Laryngeal Diseases;
psychology;
Male;
Surveys and Questionnaires;
Temperament;
Vocal Cords;
pathology
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2009;23(21):989-990
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To examine the temperament of children with vocal fold nodules.
METHOD:To compare the temperament dimension and temperamental types of 42 children with vocal fold nodules with 46 vocally normal children, using Chinese children's Temperament Problem Screening system (CCTPSs).
RESULT:The children with vocal fold nodules differed significantly from the comparison group in their temperament dimension's adaptability, intensity of reaction, mood value, persistency and temperamental types.
CONCLUSION:There are more difficult and slow-to-warm-up children in patients with vocal fold nodules than vocally normal children.
