A Parent-Child Dyad Approach to the Assessment of Health Status and Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Asthma

The parent-child dyad approach demonstrated moderate to strong performance characteristics in generic and disease-specific questionnaires suggesting it may be a valuable alternative to relying on parent proxies for assessing children’s utility and HR-QOL. Future research in additional paediatric populations, younger children and a population-based sample would be useful. </AbstractSection> Copyright Springer International Publishing AG 2012