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 |
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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,
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ISSN: | 1664-1078 1664-1078 |
DOI: | 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1130331 |