2019-03-162019-03-162014http://repositorio.colciencias.gov.co/handle/11146/34003This project aimed at determining the validity of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 4.0 (PedsQL 4.0™) for the measurement of the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in Colombian children. Method. Validation study of measurement instruments. the PedsQL4.0TM was applied by convenience sampling to 375 pairs comprises of children and adolescents between 5 and 17 years old and their parents-caregivers, as well as 125 parents-caregivers of children between 2 and 4 years old in five cities of Colombia (Bogota, Medellin, Cali, Barranquilla and Bucaramanga). Construct validity was assessed through the use of exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis, and criterion validity was assessed by correlations between the PedsQL 4.0™ and the KIDSCREEN-27.pdf20 páginasenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/embargoedAccessOtrosContiene 16 referencias bibliográficas. Véase el documento adjuntoPedsQL 4.0™Outcome Assessment (Health Care)Rating Scales [MeSH]Quality of LifeChild -- Psychiatric StatusValidation StudiesNormas de conductaCriterios societariosPediatríaSociología de la medicinaTerapéuticaResponsabilidad científicaCalidad de vida