Exploring the ceiling effect of the revised Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire in a European patient sample
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Address: 1University Children's Hospital, Utrecht, Netherlands, 2Hacattepe University, School of Physical Therapy and rehabilitation, Ankara, Turkey, 3Deptartment of Physiotherapy, Århus University Hospital, Skejby, Århus, Denmark, 4Institute of Child Health, Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital, London, UK, 5Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS foundation trust, Birmingham, UK, 6Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, UK, 7Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden and 8Queen Silvia Children's Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden * Corresponding author
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