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Impact of Weight on Quality of Life - Kids (IWQOL-Kids)

[ Developed in 2006 ]

	Author(s)
Kolotkin Ronette L Roehrig Helmut R Zeller Meg

Purpose

Pathology:

Nutritional and metabolic diseases
Pathological conditions signs and symptoms

Disease:

Obesity

Objective:

To assess the impact of weight on quality of life among adolescents aged 11 to 19

Population:

Adolescent
Pediatrics

Characteristics

Type of instrument:

Health-Related Quality of Life - HRQL (incl. health status)

Mode of administration:

Self-administered

Number of items:

Existence of database:

Time recall:

The past 7 days

Language(s)

Original language:

English for the USA

List of existing translations:

(the translations may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process. Please check status of translations with Mapi Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors)

Portuguese, Spanish

Last update: July 2008
Last update in collaboration with the author: July 2008