Life quality and empathy in children with celiac disease

This study aims to investigate the associations between celiac disease (CD) and children's life quality and empathy level. In this study, all participants aged 8-14 years completed the Turkish version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory and Index of Empathy for Children and Adolescents....

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Published in:Northern Clinics of Istanbul 2020-01, Vol.7 (6), p.557-562
Main Authors: Oflu, Ayse Tolunay, Bukulmez, Aysegul, Icigen, Erdem, Molon, Lutfi, Koca, Tugba Gursoy, Avsar, Yunus Emre
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Language:English
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celiac disease
empathy
life quality
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Summary:This study aims to investigate the associations between celiac disease (CD) and children's life quality and empathy level. In this study, all participants aged 8-14 years completed the Turkish version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory and Index of Empathy for Children and Adolescents. Parents were also applied to the structured survey. This study included a study group consisting of 45 children with celiac disease and a control group with 48 healthy children. The total scores of PedsQL were significantly lower for children with celiac disease when compared to the control group (p
ISSN:2148-4902
2536-4553
2148-4902
DOI:10.14744/nci.2020.75735