Quality of life following paediatric heart transplant: are age and activity level factors?

Background : We evaluated whether quality of life correlates to age and activity in children following heart transplantation. In addition, quality of life in children following heart transplantation was compared with previously reported values in children with congenital heart disease. Quality of life remains an important aspect of therapy. Methods : The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory Generic Core Scales and Cardiac Module were administered...