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James W. Varni

Texas A&M University, College Station
Verified email at arch.tamu.edu
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PedsQL™ 4.0: Reliability and validity of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ Version 4.0 Generic Core Scales in healthy and patient populations

JW Varni, M Seid, PS Kurtin - Medical care, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Background. The PedsQL (Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory)(Children’s Hospital and Health
Center, San Diego, California) is a modular instrument for measuring health-related quality …

The PedsQL™: measurement model for the pediatric quality of life inventory

JW Varni, M Seid, CA Rode - Medical care, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Background. Pediatric patients' self-report of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has emerged
as an important patient-based health outcome. A practical, validated generic measure of …

Health-related quality of life of severely obese children and adolescents

JB Schwimmer, TM Burwinkle, JW Varni - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
ContextOne in 7 US children and adolescents is obese, yet little is known about their health-related
quality of life (QOL).ObjectiveTo examine the health-related QOL of obese children …

The PedsQL™* 4.0 as a pediatric population health measure: feasibility, reliability, and validity

JW Varni, TM Burwinkle, M Seid, D Skarr - Ambulatory pediatrics, 2003 - Elsevier
Background.—The application of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) as a pediatric population
health measure may facilitate risk assessment and resource allocation, the tracking of …

The PedsQL™ in pediatric cancer: reliability and validity of the pediatric quality of life inventory™ generic core scales, multidimensional fatigue scale, and cancer …

JW Varni, TM Burwinkle, ER Katz, K Meeske… - Cancer, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) is a modular instrument
designed to measure health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) in children and adolescents ages 2…

[HTML][HTML] Impaired health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with chronic conditions: a comparative analysis of 10 disease clusters and 33 disease …

JW Varni, CA Limbers, TM Burwinkle - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2007 - Springer
Background Advances in biomedical science and technology have resulted in dramatic
improvements in the healthcare of pediatric chronic conditions. With enhanced survival, health-…

Effects of pediatric chronic physical disorders on child and family adjustment

JL Wallander, JW Varni - The Journal of Child Psychology and …, 1998 - cambridge.org
Research conducted primarily over the past 5–8 years on the psychosocial effects of pediatric
chronic physical disorders on children and their families is reviewed. A large body of …

The PedsQLTM 4.0 Generic Core Scales: Sensitivity, responsiveness, and impact on clinical decision-making

JW Varni, M Seid, TS Knight, K Uzark… - Journal of behavioral …, 2002 - Springer
The PedsQL TM 4.0 (Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory TM ) Generic Core Scales are child
self-report and parent proxy-report scales developed to measure health-related quality of life (…

[HTML][HTML] Parent proxy-report of their children's health-related quality of life: an analysis of 13,878 parents' reliability and validity across age subgroups using the …

JW Varni, CA Limbers, TM Burwinkle - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2007 - Springer
Background Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measurement has emerged as an important
health outcome in clinical trials, clinical practice improvement strategies, and healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] How young can children reliably and validly self-report their health-related quality of life?: An analysis of 8,591 children across age subgroups with the …

JW Varni, CA Limbers, TM Burwinkle - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2007 - Springer
Background The last decade has evidenced a dramatic increase in the development and
utilization of pediatric health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measures in an effort to improve …