The Brazilian version of the Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire (CHAQ) and the Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ)

dc.contributor.authorMachado, C. S.M. [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorRuperto, N.
dc.contributor.authorSilva, C. H.M.
dc.contributor.authorFerriani, V. P.L.
dc.contributor.authorRoscoe, I.
dc.contributor.authorCampos, L. M.A.
dc.contributor.authorOliveira, S. K.F.
dc.contributor.authorKiss, M. H.B.
dc.contributor.authorBica, B. E.R.G.
dc.contributor.authorSztajnbok, F.
dc.contributor.authorLen, C. A.
dc.contributor.authorMelo-Gomes, J. A.
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.contributor.institutionIRCCS S. Matteo
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade de São Paulo (USP)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
dc.contributor.institutionInstituto Português de Reumatologia
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-28T19:55:21Z
dc.date.available2022-04-28T19:55:21Z
dc.date.issued2001-01-01
dc.description.abstractWe report the cross-cultural adaptation and validation into Brazilian-Portuguese of the parent's version of two health related quality of life instruments. The Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire (CHAQ) is a disease specific health instrument that measures functional ability in daily living activities in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). The Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ) is a generic health instrument designed to capture the physical and psychosocial well-being of children regardless the underlying disease. The Brazilian CHAQ was revalidated, while the CHQ has been derived from the Portuguese version. A total of 471 subjects were enrolled: 157 patients with JIA (27% systemic onset, 38% polyarticular onset, 9% extended oligoarticular subtype, and 26% persistent oligoarticular subtype) and 314 healthy children. The CHAQ discriminated clinically healthy subjects from JIA patients, with the systemic, polyarticular and extended oligoarticular subtypes having a higher degree of disability, pain, and lower overall well-being scores when compared to their healthy peers. Also the CHQ discriminated clinically healthy subjects from JIA patients, with the systemic onset, polyarticular onset and extended oligoarticular subtypes having a lower physical and psychosocial well-being score when compared to their healthy peers. In conclusion the Brazilian versions of the CHAQ-CHQ are reliable and valid tools for the combined physical and psychosocial assessment of children with JIA. © Copyright Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology 2001.en
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Estadual Paulista, Botucatu
dc.description.affiliationLaboratorio di Informatica Medica IRCCS S. Matteo, Pavia
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Federal de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto
dc.description.affiliationHospital das Clinicas Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Federal de São Paulo
dc.description.affiliationInstituto Português de Reumatologia, Lisbon
dc.description.affiliationFaculdade de Medicina de Botucatu UNESP Departamento de Pediatria, 18618-970 Botucatu, Sâo Paulo
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniversidade Estadual Paulista, Botucatu
dc.description.affiliationUnespFaculdade de Medicina de Botucatu UNESP Departamento de Pediatria, 18618-970 Botucatu, Sâo Paulo
dc.identifier.citationClinical and Experimental Rheumatology, v. 19, n. 4 SUPPL. 23, 2001.
dc.identifier.issn0392-856X
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-0035405644
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/224219
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofClinical and Experimental Rheumatology
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectBrazilian Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ)
dc.subjectBrazilian Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire (CHAQ)
dc.subjectCross cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation
dc.subjectHealth related quality of life
dc.subjectHealthy children
dc.subjectJuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)
dc.titleThe Brazilian version of the Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire (CHAQ) and the Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ)en
dc.typeArtigo

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