Quality of life of children with cerebral palsy treated with botulinum toxin: are well-being measures appropriate? Qualidade de vida em crianças com paralisia cerebral tratadas com toxina botulínica: estas avaliações são adequadas?
AIM: To analyze quality of life (QOL) of children with cerebral palsy (CP) treated with botulinum toxin type A (BTXA). METHOD: Two QOL evaluation tools, translated into Portuguese, were used: Pediatric Outcomes Data Collection Instrument (PODCI) and Child's Caregiver Questionnaire (CCQ). Questi...
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| Main Authors: | Taísa R. Simões de Assis, Edilson Forlin, Isac Bruck |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2008000500009 |
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