Health-related quality of life outcomes in pediatric patients with cardiac rhythm devices: a cross-sectional study with case-control comparison

Health-related quality of life outcomes in pediatric patients with cardiac rhythm devices: a cross-sectional study with case-control comparison

Abstract Background Little is known about health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in pediatric patients with cardiac rhythm devices. This study aims to compare self- and proxy-reported HRQoL in patients with pacemaker (PM) and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) to that in sex- and age-match...

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Main Authors: Helene Werner, Phaedra Lehmann, Alina Rüegg, Silvia Hilfiker, Karin Steinmann, Christian Balmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
Cardiology
Arrhythmia
Children
Adolescents
Adjustment
Adaptation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-019-1219-5

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