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. 2022 Jun 3;9(6):830. doi: 10.3390/children9060830

Table 9.

Factors related to age appropriateness.

Willingness to Participate Ability to Participate Developing
Social Identity
Legal Responsibilities
Decision-Making Capacity A Child’s Understanding of Their Own
Medical Process
Cognitive Impairment
Baker, 2008 [58] x x
Christenson, 2010 [51] x x x x
Curtin, 2017 [52] x
Dallas, 2012 [53] x x x x x
Dallas, 2016 [31] x x x
Fahner, 2020 [11] x x
Feraco, 2018 [43] x x
Finlay, 2008 [45]
Fraser, 2010 [54] x
Friebert, 2020 [42] x x x x
Gallagher, 2018 [55] x x x
Hartley, 2016 [44] x
Hay, 2006 [37]
Hendricks, 2017 [38] x
Jacobs, 2015 [39] x x x
Kazmerski, 2016 [40] x
Kline, 2012 [46]
Lyon, 2009 [32] x x x x
Lyon, 2009 [33] x x x x x
Lyon, 2010 [34] x x x
Lyon, 2013 [35] x x x x
Lyon, 2014 [36] x x x x
Lyon, 2019 [47]
Moody, 2020 [41]
Noyes, 2013 [50]
Snaman, 2019 [59] x x
Toce, 2003 [60] x
van Breemen, 2020 [57] x
Wiener, 2008 [49] x x x
Wiener, 2012 [48] x x x x x
Zadeh, 2015 [56] x x x x x