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Psychometric properties of the Swedish PedsQL, Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 4.0 generic core scales
Acta Pediatrica, 07/01/09

Petersen S et al. - The Swedish PedsQL 4.0 generic core scales are a reliable and valid tool for health-related quality of life assessment in Swedish child populations. The proxy full form, however, should be used with caution. The study also support continued use of the PedsQL as a four-factor model, capable of revealing meaningful HRQoL differences between boys and girls.

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