PubMed ID:
20083528
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2010
Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, 200 N Wolfe St, #3060, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. agerson@jhmi.edu
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2009-0085
Authors:
Abraham AG,
Butler RW,
Furth SL,
Gerson AC,
Gipson DS,
Hooper SR,
Lande MB,
Mendley SR,
Moxey-Mims MM,
Shinnar S,
Warady BA,
Wentz A
Studies:
The Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Cohort Study
To compare the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) with healthy children; to evaluate the association between CKD severity and HRQoL; and to identity demographic, socioeconomic, and health-status variables that are associated with impairment in HRQoL in children with mild to moderate CKD.