Health status assessment in pediatric rheumatology.
Major issues in the conceptualization and measurement of health status in pediatric rheumatology are considered. Recent work on the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales (AIMS) questionnaire for adults provides a framework for the discussion.
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D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D001171:Arthritis, Juvenile / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006306:Health Surveys; D006801:Humans