Parents’ perception of health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with excess weight

Objective: To evaluate the perception of parents or caregivers on the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of children/adolescents with overweight/obesity and possible factors associated with this perception. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving 297 caregivers of children and adoles...

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Main Authors: Melissa Maria Romero Nascimento, Tatiana Rocha Melo, Rogério Melo Costa Pinto, Nívea Macedo Oliveira Morales, Tânia Maria Silva Mendonça, Helena Borges Martins da Silva Paro, Carlos Henrique Martins Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755715001333