Klaus L. Mohnike

The QOLA study: psychometric validation of the Quality of Life of Parents of Children with Achondroplasia (QOLA) questionnaire - a multinational study in Germany, Italy, and Portugal

Abstract Background Parents of children with achondroplasia experience multidimensional impacts on quality of life (QoL), yet validated condition-specific instruments for assessing these outcomes across countries are scarce. This study evaluated the psychometric properties of the...

Automated segmentation and length measurement of metacarpal and phalangeal bones for hand radiograph evaluation

Abstract Evaluating hand and wrist radiographs is essential in pediatric endocrinology and clinical genetics, particularly for the assessment of suspected skeletal anomalies. In this study, we present Auto-Bone-Caliper, an automated system for the segmentation and length measurem...