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The Impact of Short Stature on Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

Year: 2020

Type: article

Study design: Observational Study

Abstract: To compare the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of children with CKD and short stature (SS) to children with CKD and normal height (NH), to evaluate the impact of catch up growth and growth hormone use on HRQoL, and to describe the concordance of perceptions of HRQoL between children with SS and NH and their parents.

Source: Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

DOI: 10.17615/wa9x-dx68

Authors: Al-Uzri, Amira, Yadin, Ora, Gipson, Debbie S., Matheson, Matthew, Rozansky, David J., Furth, Susan L., Gerson, Arlene C., Warady, Bradley A., Moxey-Mims, Marva, Hooper, Stephen R., Mendley, Susan R.

Language: English

Topic: Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors

Subfield: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Awards: G10241427, G1275563917, G2035935974, G3027104557, G415213371, G4315940118, G539398793, G8059719086, G8571899024

OpenAlex ID: W4297959712

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