Table 3 Correlations between patients’ self-reported HRQoL scores on the PedsQL ^TM and parent’s self-reported HRQoL on SF-36v2

PedsQL^TM Total Score

0.24 (0.04, 0.44)

0.27 (−0.04, 0.58)

0.23 (−0.03, 0.49)

versus SF-36 Total Score

p=0.16

p=0.11

p=0.078

PedsQL^TM Physical Health Summary Score

0.12 (−0.09, 0.34)

−0.12 (−0.46, 0.22)

0.30 (0.03, 0.56)

versus SF-36 Physical Health Score

p=0.23

p=0.49

p=0.21

PedsQL^TM Psychosocial Summary Score

0.20 (0.01, 0.4)

0.12 (−0.20, 0.43)

0.29 (0.04, 0.54)

versus SF-36 Mental Health Score

p=0.045

p=0.50

p=0.024