Health-related quality of life and self-reported health status in adolescents with chronic health conditions before transfer of care to adult health care: an international cohort study

• Main Authors: Mira Kallio (Author), Anna Tornivuori (Author), Päivi J. Miettinen (Author), Kaija-Leena Kolho (Author), Heikki Relas (Author), Evelyn Culnane (Author), Hayley Loftus (Author), Susan M. Sawyer (Author), Silja Kosola (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Heath-related quality of life (HRQoL) is lower in adolescents with chronic health conditions compared to healthy peers. While there is evidence of some differences according to the underlying condition and gender, differences by measure and country are poorly understood. In this...