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The IWQOL-Kids©: Establishing minimal clinically important difference scores and test-retest reliability

Avani C. ModiCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of MedicineCorrespondence[email protected]
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Meg H. ZellerCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Pages e94-96 | Received 02 Mar 2010, Published online: 30 Sep 2010

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