In this review, we aim to focus attention on the interaction between adolescents with chronic
conditions and the health systems that support them. At least 12% of adolescents live with a …

Problem Pediatric cancer places both parents and children at risk for psychosocial
difficulties, including a specific risk for diminished quality of life. Previous research has …

Statement of problem Working mothers are a population experiencing heightened levels of
parenting stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of the current study was to …

Background In situations where children are unable or unwilling to respond for themselves,
measurement of quality of life (QOL) is often obtained by parent proxy-report. However the …

Purpose To compare the health-related quality of life (QOL) of parents of children who are
undergoing treatment for cancer with that of Canadian population norms and to identify …

OBJECTIVE. The goal was to determine whether the type and severity of the child's
impairments and the family's psychosocial, social, and economic characteristics influence …

Objectives: Pain is a common and distressing symptom of pediatric cancer, as reported by
both children and their parents. Increasingly, children with cancer are cared for as …

OBJECTIVES. The differences between child self-reports and parent proxy reports of quality
of life in a large population of children with cerebral palsy were studied. We examined …

Pediatric cancer patients and their families face significant physical, emotional, and
psychosocial challenges. Few studies have investigated how children manage these …

Purpose Cancer‐related fatigue is one of the most distressing side effects of childhood
cancer treatment. Physical activity can decrease fatigue and has positive effects on other …