[On the issue of methods of assessment of quality of life conditioned by health].

The results of the study of 444 schoolchildren from 8-10 degrees and aged from 13 to 16 years studying in the general education schools of Moscow and Vologda are discussed. It is proved that the questionnaire TACQOL can be applied among adolescents for quantitative evaluation of their quality of life conditioned by health and to get reliable, replicable and comparative results. The range of variation of indicators is established for all scales in norm and it permits to reveal children with lower quality of life on the background of medical social problems.