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Self-reported quality of life of adolescents with cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis

From The Lancet website: Children with cerebral palsy who can self-report have similar quality of life (QoL) to their able-bodied peers. Is this similarity also found in adolescence? We examined how self-reported QoL of adolescents with cerebral palsy varies with impairment and compares with the general population, and how factors in childhood predict adolescent QoL.

Article summary here: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2814%2961229-0/abstract

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