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ArticleNeuro-oncology practice2014

Child-related characteristics predicting subsequent health-related quality of life in 8- to 14-year-old children with and without cerebellar tumors: a prospective longitudinal study.

Kim S Bull, Christina Liossi, David Culliford, Janet L Peacock, Colin R Kennedy, Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG)

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Article in Neuro-oncology practice, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Kim S BullFaculty of Medicine , University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital , Southampton, UK (K.S.B., D.C., C.R.K.); University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust , Southampton, UK (C.R.K.); School of Psychology, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences , University of Southampton , Southampton, UK (C.L.); Division of Health and Social Care Research , King's College London , London, UK (J.L.P.); NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust , London, UK (J.L.P.).
Christina LiossiFaculty of Medicine , University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital , Southampton, UK (K.S.B., D.C., C.R.K.); University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust , Southampton, UK (C.R.K.); School of Psychology, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences , University of Southampton , Southampton, UK (C.L.); Division of Health and Social Care Research , King's College London , London, UK (J.L.P.); NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust , London, UK (J.L.P.).
David CullifordFaculty of Medicine , University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital , Southampton, UK (K.S.B., D.C., C.R.K.); University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust , Southampton, UK (C.R.K.); School of Psychology, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences , University of Southampton , Southampton, UK (C.L.); Division of Health and Social Care Research , King's College London , London, UK (J.L.P.); NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust , London, UK (J.L.P.).
Janet L PeacockFaculty of Medicine , University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital , Southampton, UK (K.S.B., D.C., C.R.K.); University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust , Southampton, UK (C.R.K.); School of Psychology, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences , University of Southampton , Southampton, UK (C.L.); Division of Health and Social Care Research , King's College London , London, UK (J.L.P.); NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust , London, UK (J.L.P.).
Colin R KennedyFaculty of Medicine , University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital , Southampton, UK (K.S.B., D.C., C.R.K.); University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust , Southampton, UK (C.R.K.); School of Psychology, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences , University of Southampton , Southampton, UK (C.L.); Division of Health and Social Care Research , King's College London , London, UK (J.L.P.); NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust , London, UK (J.L.P.).
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG)
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust · GBGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · GBKing's College London · GBSouthampton General Hospital · GB

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundWe identified child-related determinants of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children aged 8-14 years who were treated for 2 common types of pediatric brain tumors.

methodsQuestionnaire measures of HRQoL and psychometric assessments were completed by 110 children on 3 occasions over 24 months. Of these 110, 72 were within 3 years of diagnosis of a cerebellar tumor (37 standard-risk medulloblastoma, 35 low-grade cerebellar astrocytoma), and 38 were in a nontumor group. HRQoL, executive function, health status, and behavioral difficulties were also assessed by parents and teachers as appropriate. Regression modeling was used to relate HRQoL

resultsHRQoL

conclusionsEarly screening of cognitive and emotional function in this age group, which are potentially amenable to change, could identify those at risk of poor HRQoL and provide a rational basis for interventions to improve HRQoL.

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cerebellar astrocytomachildrenmedulloblastomaoutcomequality of life

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PMCPMC4369694
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