A comparison of the emotional and behavioral problems of children of patients with cancer or a mental disorder and their association with parental quality of life.

摘要: Abstract Objective To compare the emotional and behavioral problems of children patients suffering from cancer or a mental disorder their association with parental quality life. Methods A total 223 136 families 160 parents were investigated multiple perspectives in cross-sectional study. The consistency different adjustment reports between family members was examined. Through mixed models, differences HRQoL children's symptomatology studied regard to type illness. prediction through further Additionally, gender age considered. Results Half exhibited psychosocial problems. Gender independent disease. In cancer, more consistent than where present. We found mentally ill those patients. Specifically, healthy partners showed worse compared Healthy parents' reduced associated children, regardless illness, but this result not for parents. Conclusion Family confronted disorders are burdened “normal” population, independently Our results indicate that disease has no direct effect on adjustment. However, there disease-specific effects HRQoL, which