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CHQ
(Child Health Questionnaire)
Focus:
The Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ) measures physical and psychosocial well-being in children, capturing parent- and self-reported perspectives.
Relevant Survey:
- Body Part: General (Pediatric Health)
 - Area Of Focus: Physical Function, Emotional Health, Social Well-Being, General Health
 
A validated PROM widely used to assess health-related quality of life in pediatric populations.
Description:
The CHQ is a comprehensive pediatric HRQoL instrument designed for children aged 5 years and older. It evaluates multiple domains of health, including physical limitations, bodily pain, self-esteem, and social interaction. Both parent-proxy (PF) and child self-report (CF) versions exist. It is widely applied in pediatric research and clinical practice.
Use Cases:
- Assessing overall quality of life in children with chronic illnesses.
 - Evaluating treatment outcomes in pediatric care.
 - Comparing health status between healthy and affected children.
 - Monitoring long-term health in pediatric populations.
 - Researching pediatric HRQoL across conditions.
 
Number Of Questions:
Varies (CHQ-PF50: 50 items; CHQ-CF87: 87 items)
Click here to view the questionnaire.
Questionnaire Survey Consists of:
Domains include:
- Physical Functioning
 - Role/Social Limitations (Emotional & Behavioral)
 - Role/Social Limitations (Physical)
 - Bodily Pain/Discomfort
 - General Health Perceptions
 - Self-Esteem
 - Mental Health
 
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