Influences of Chronic Physical and Mental Health Conditions on Child and Adolescent Positive Health.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Pediatric positive health refers to children's assessments of their well-being. The purpose of this study was to contrast positive health for children aged 8 to 17 years with and without chronic physical and mental health conditions.

Methods

Data were drawn from the National Institutes of Health Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) research program. Participants included 1764 children ages 8 to 17 years from 13 ECHO cohorts. We measured positive health using the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Pediatric Global Health and Life Satisfaction patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures. We used multiple regression to examine cross-sectional associations between the PROs and parent-reported health conditions and sociodem

SUBMITTER: Schuchard J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9339582 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature