Long-term postoperative quality of life in childhood survivors with cerebellar mutism syndrome

To investigate the long-term quality of life (QoL) of children with cerebellar mutism syndrome (CMS) and explore the risk factors for a low QoL. This cross-sectional study investigated children who underwent posterior fossa surgery using an online Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory questionnaire. C...

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Veröffentlicht in:Frontiers in psychology 2023-02, Vol.14, p.1130331-1130331
Hauptverfasser: Zhu, Kaiyi, Yang, Wei, Ying, Zesheng, Cai, Yingjie, Peng, XiaoJiao, Zhang, Nijia, Sun, Hailang, Ji, Yuanqi, Ge, Ming
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Zusammenfassung:To investigate the long-term quality of life (QoL) of children with cerebellar mutism syndrome (CMS) and explore the risk factors for a low QoL. This cross-sectional study investigated children who underwent posterior fossa surgery using an online Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory questionnaire. CMS and non-CMS patients were included to identify QoL predictors. Sixty-nine patients were included (male, 62.3%), 22 of whom had CMS. The mean follow-up time was 45.2 months. Children with CMS had a significantly lower mean QoL score (65.3 vs. 83.7,  
ISSN:1664-1078
1664-1078
DOI:10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1130331