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Table 3 HRQOL of parents of children with JIA without active arthritis in comparison to parents of children with JIA with active arthritis

From: Health related quality of life and parental perceptions of child vulnerability among parents of a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: results from a web-based survey

 

No arthritis (n = 76)

Arthritis (n = 92)

 

HRQOL

n

Mean

SD

n

Mean

SD

p

Daily activities

76

88.57

19.75

91

79.33

27.99

.03a

Aggressive emotions

76

89.33

15.55

91

88.40

20.95

.69a

Cognitive functioning

76

87.75

20.09

91

73.35

29.06

.001a

Fine motoric functioning

76

94.90

15.30

91

90.25

22.48

.19a

Gross motoric functioning

76

87.58

19.62

91

82.76

25.45

.33a

Pain

76

69.90

26.55

91

66.55

27.23

.65a

Positive emotions

76

70.29

22.95

91

66.03

21.09

.23a

Sexuality

76

87.01

23.93

91

87.50

22.59

.91a

Sleep

76

71.71

26.23

91

63.87

28.16

.08a

Social functioning

76

91.28

13.70

91

88.53

14.20

.27a

Depressive emotions

76

80.26

20.22

91

71.43

23.31

.02a

Vitality

76

64.58

22.78

91

57.14

25.69

.11a

  1. a= Analysis of variance, with educational level as covariate.