Abstract
Aim: To investigate adherence to dietary treatment and quality of life (QoL) in patients with phenylketonuria (PKU). Methods: In the setting of a tertiary paediatric hospital, 41 early-treated patients affected by PKU aged more than 3 years old were enrolled in a cross-sectional study. Three-days dietary assessment, QoL questionnaires for patients
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1144-1149 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics |
Volume | 100 |
Issue number | 8 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Aug 2011 |
Keywords
- Adherence
- Phenylketonuria
- Quality of life
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health