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Table 2 Characteristics of included studies (N = 22)

From: Measuring mental wellness among adolescents living with a physical chronic condition: a systematic review of the mental health and mental well-being instruments

References

Country and setting

Sample size

Age range (in years)

Chronic condition

Instruments

Boyes et al. [30]

South Africa, Eastern Cape

1060

10–19

HIV

Child Depression Inventory—Short Form (translated to Xhosa)

Revised Children’s Manifest

Anxiety Scale (translated to Xhosa)

Cavasos-Rehg et al. [31]

Uganda, Southwest Uganda

702

10–16

HIV

Beck Hopelessness scale

Children's Depression Inventory

Tennessee Self-Concept Scale

(All three instruments were adapted to be culturally appropriate in the Ugandan context)

Chen et al. [32]

Taiwan

500

15–20

Congenital Heart Disease

Healthcare Needs Scale

for Youth with Congenital Heart Disease (Mandarin)

The questionnaire on health needs for adolescents (Mandarin)

WHO Quality of Life-BREF (Taiwan version)

Cox et al. [33]

United States of America, Wisconsin

195

8–17

Asthma, Diabetes, Sickle cell disease

Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement

Information System (PROMIS)

Davis et al. [34]

Australia, Melbourne & Queensland

87

12–18

Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy Quality of Life Questionnaire-Teen

KIDSCREEN-10

Paediatric Quality of Life Inventory

De Alvegera et al. [35]

Brazil, São Paulo

212

12–17

Chronic Illness (cancer, type 1 diabetes, cystic fibrosis)

The FACIT-Sp-12 Spiritual Well-Being Scale (Translated to Portuguese)

De Wit et al. [36]

Netherlands, Rotterdam & Amsterdam

84

8–18

Type 1 Diabetes

Monitoring

Individual Needs in Diabetes Youth Questionnaire (MY-Q) (Dutch version)

Paediatric Quality of Life Inventory

(Dutch version)

WHO-5 wellbeing index (Dutch version)

De Wit et al. [37]

Netherlands, North Holland

91

13–17

Type 1 Diabetes

WHO-5 wellbeing index (Dutch version)

Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) (Dutch version)

Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ-CF87) (Dutch version)s

Gentz et al. [38]

Namibia, Windhoek

99

12–18

HIV

Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (Oshimwaba and English versions)

Glowacki et al. [39]

Poland, Poznan

36

10–17

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (Polish version)

Goldbeck et al. [40]

Germany, Southern Germany

70

16–38

Cystic Fibrosis

The Short Form 36 Health Survey (SF-36) (German version)

The Quality of Life Profile for Chronic Diseases (PLC) (German)

The Questions on Life Satisfaction (FLZ) (German)

Kaunda-Khangamwa et al. [41]

Malawi, Blantyre

406

15–19

HIV

Child Youth Resilience

Measurement (CYRM-28) (translated to Chicewa)

Klages et al. [42]

United States of America, Tennesee

181

12–18

Diabetes

Diabetes Stress Questionnaire

The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 3.2 Diabetes module

Mayoral et al. [43]

Spain, Barcelona

136

8–19

Type 1 Diabetes

EQ-5D-Y (Spanish version)

KIDSCREEN-27 (Spanish version)

Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (Spanish version)

Misterka et al. [44]

Poland, Poznan

52

11–18

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (Polish version)

Pavlova et al. [45]

Canada, Alberta

147

8–18

Chronic Pain

Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement

Information System (PROMIS)

Power et al. [46]

Bangladesh, Sirajganj district

154

10–18

Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy Quality of Life Questionnaire-Teen (translated to Bengali)

Bengali version Kidscreen-27

Bengali version Strengths and difficulties questionnaire

Ramirez-Hernandez et al. [47]

Mexico, Mexico City

71

8–18

Strabismus

Kidscreen-52 Spanish version

Rohenkal et al. [48]

Netherlands, Hilversum

49

8–18

Short Stature

Quality of Life in Short Stature

Youth (QoLISSY) (translated to Dutch)

KIDSCREEN-52 (Dutch version)

Sapin et al. [49]

France

1938

10–17

180 inpatient youth (asthma & diabetes) 254 chronic disease

Vécu et Santé Perçue des Adolescents (VSP-A) (French)

Soltani et al. [50]

Canada, Alberta

145

8–18

Chronic Pain

Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement

Information System (PROMIS)

The Paediatric Quality of Life Inventory (Peds-QL)

Szyndler et al. [51]

Australia, Sydney

52

12–18

Cystic Fibrosis

The Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire (CFQ)

The Hunter Opinions and Personal Expectations Scale (HOPES)