Psychosocial Functioning in Youth with Glycogen Storage Disease Type I
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Psychosocial functioning in youth with glycogen storage disease type I.
OBJECTIVE To assess the quality of life and psychosocial functioning among pediatric patients with Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD) types Ia and Ib. METHODS Thirty-one youth with GSD types Ia and Ib and 42 healthy controls participated. Quality of life ratings from the GSD types Ia and Ib sample were compared with a previously reported clinical comparison sample. Children completed measures of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Psychology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0146-8693,1465-735X
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsn017