A L Quittner

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Affiliation: University of Florida
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Development and validation of The Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire in the United States: a health-related quality-of-life measure for cystic fibrosis
    Alexandra L Quittner
    Department of Psychology, 5665 Ponce de Leon Blvd, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33146 2070, USA
    Chest 128:2347-54. 2005
  2. ncbi Linguistic validation of cystic fibrosis quality of life questionnaires
    Tatiana Rozov
    Departamento de Pediatria, Faculdade de Medicina, , , SP, Brazil
    J Pediatr (Rio J) 82:151-6. 2006
  3. ncbi Controlled evaluation of the STARBRIGHT CD-ROM program for children and adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis
    Melissa A Davis
    Psychological Assessment Resources, University of Miami, Gables, FL 33146, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 29:259-67. 2004
  4. ncbi Translation and linguistic validation of a disease-specific quality of life measure for cystic fibrosis
    A L Quittner
    Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0165, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 25:403-14. 2000
  5. ncbi Effects of tobramycin solution for inhalation on global ratings of quality of life in patients with cystic fibrosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
    Alexandra L Quittner
    Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, College of Health Professions, University of Florida, 1600 SW Archer Road, Room DG 136, Gainesville, FL 32610 0165, USA
    Pediatr Pulmonol 33:269-76. 2002
  6. ncbi Azithromycin in patients with cystic fibrosis chronically infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a randomized controlled trial
    Lisa Saiman
    Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032 3784, USA
    JAMA 290:1749-56. 2003
  7. ncbi Study of a novel pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy in pancreatic insufficient subjects with cystic fibrosis
    Drucy Borowitz
    Women and Children s Hospital of Buffalo, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14222, USA
    J Pediatr 149:658-662. 2006
  8. ncbi A multi-method assessment of treatment adherence for children with cystic fibrosis
    Avani C Modi
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 3015, Cincinnati, OH 45229, United States
    J Cyst Fibros 5:177-85. 2006
  9. ncbi Barriers to treatment adherence for children with cystic fibrosis and asthma: what gets in the way?
    Avani C Modi
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 31:846-58. 2006
  10. ncbi Validation of the Dutch cystic fibrosis questionnaire (CFQ) in adolescents and adults
    Peter H Klijn
    Department of Pediatric Physical Therapy, Wilhelmina Children s Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
    J Cyst Fibros 3:29-36. 2004

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Publications13

  1. ncbi Development and validation of The Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire in the United States: a health-related quality-of-life measure for cystic fibrosis
    Alexandra L Quittner
    Department of Psychology, 5665 Ponce de Leon Blvd, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33146 2070, USA
    Chest 128:2347-54. 2005
    ..Versions of the CFQ are also available for children with CF and their parents. This study evaluated the psychometric properties of the CFQ in a national study at 18 CF centers in the United States...
  2. ncbi Linguistic validation of cystic fibrosis quality of life questionnaires
    Tatiana Rozov
    Departamento de Pediatria, Faculdade de Medicina, , , SP, Brazil
    J Pediatr (Rio J) 82:151-6. 2006
    ..19 ). CONCLUSION: The translation and cultural adaptation for Brazil resulted in four CFQ versions that are easy to understand and offer good reproducibility...
  3. ncbi Controlled evaluation of the STARBRIGHT CD-ROM program for children and adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis
    Melissa A Davis
    Psychological Assessment Resources, University of Miami, Gables, FL 33146, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 29:259-67. 2004
    ..These positive results are enhanced by the brief, inexpensive, and portable nature of this educational program...
  4. ncbi Translation and linguistic validation of a disease-specific quality of life measure for cystic fibrosis
    A L Quittner
    Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0165, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 25:403-14. 2000
    ..To develop a conceptually and semantically valid English version of a French disease-specific measure of quality of life for children, adolescents, and adults with cystic fibrosis (CF)...
  5. ncbi Effects of tobramycin solution for inhalation on global ratings of quality of life in patients with cystic fibrosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
    Alexandra L Quittner
    Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, College of Health Professions, University of Florida, 1600 SW Archer Road, Room DG 136, Gainesville, FL 32610 0165, USA
    Pediatr Pulmonol 33:269-76. 2002
    ..Although these results are promising, they are limited by the use of a single-item rating of health. Future studies of the effects of TSI should utilize a well-validated, disease-specific measure of HRQOL...
  6. ncbi Azithromycin in patients with cystic fibrosis chronically infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a randomized controlled trial
    Lisa Saiman
    Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032 3784, USA
    JAMA 290:1749-56. 2003
    ..Treatment strategies for cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease include antibiotics, mucolytics, and anti-inflammatory therapies. Increasing evidence suggests that macrolide antibiotics might be beneficial in patients with CF...
  7. ncbi Study of a novel pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy in pancreatic insufficient subjects with cystic fibrosis
    Drucy Borowitz
    Women and Children s Hospital of Buffalo, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14222, USA
    J Pediatr 149:658-662. 2006
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  8. ncbi A multi-method assessment of treatment adherence for children with cystic fibrosis
    Avani C Modi
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 3015, Cincinnati, OH 45229, United States
    J Cyst Fibros 5:177-85. 2006
    ..Adherence rates for chronic pediatric conditions are approximately 50%. The primary objective of the study was to assess rates of adherence using four different measurement methods for children with cystic fibrosis (CF)...
  9. ncbi Barriers to treatment adherence for children with cystic fibrosis and asthma: what gets in the way?
    Avani C Modi
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 31:846-58. 2006
    ..The purpose of this study was to systematically identify barriers to treatment adherence for children with cystic fibrosis (CF) and asthma, as well as to examine the relationship between the number of barriers and adherence...
  10. ncbi Validation of the Dutch cystic fibrosis questionnaire (CFQ) in adolescents and adults
    Peter H Klijn
    Department of Pediatric Physical Therapy, Wilhelmina Children s Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
    J Cyst Fibros 3:29-36. 2004
    ..The 47-item CFQ-14+ covers nine domains, three symptom scales and one health perception scale...
  11. ncbi Association of observed family relationship quality and problem-solving skills with treatment adherence in older children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis
    Kirsten E DeLambo
    Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 29:343-53. 2004
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  12. ncbi Validation of a disease-specific measure of health-related quality of life for children with cystic fibrosis
    Avani C Modi
    Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Florida 32610, USA
    J Pediatr Psychol 28:535-45. 2003
    ..44). Results also suggested strong convergence between child and parent-proxy reports on several scales of the CFQ. CONCLUSION: Results demonstrated that the CFQ-Child is a reliable and valid measure of HRQOL for children with CF...
  13. ncbi Patient-reported outcomes in cystic fibrosis
    Christopher H Goss
    Department of Medicine, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
    Proc Am Thorac Soc 4:378-86. 2007
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