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Psychometric properties of the Swedish PedsQL, Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 4.0 generic core scalesSolveig Petersen
Department of Clinical Sciences, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Acta Paediatr 98:1504-12. 2009..To study the psychometric performance of the Swedish version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) 4.0 generic core scales in a general child population in Sweden...
Recurrent pain symptoms in young schoolchildren are often multipleSolveig Petersen
Department of Clinical Sciences, Paediatrics, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Pain 121:145-50. 2006..Furthermore, the high prevalence of multiple symptoms indicates that recurrent pain symptoms in children, particularly frequent symptoms, should be regarded a potential general pain disorder rather than merely a localized body disorder...
Impaired health-related quality of life in children with recurrent painSolveig Petersen
Department of Clinical Sciences, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Pediatrics 124:e759-67. 2009..The goal of the current study was to investigate self-reported, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in a general population of young schoolchildren with recurrent pain (ie, headache, stomachache, or backache)...
High prevalence of tiredness and pain in young schoolchildrenSolveig Petersen
Department of Nursing, , Ume, Sweden
Scand J Public Health 31:367-74. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: This study shows that tiredness, headache, stomach ache, and backache are common also among young schoolchildren. The results suggest a need of preventive efforts addressing these complaints at early age...
