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Table 6 PedsQL™ Present Functioning Visual Analogue Scores: Time 1 to Time 2 Differences

From: The PedsQL™ Present Functioning Visual Analogue Scales: preliminary reliability and validity

  

Time 1

 

Time 2

    

Item

N

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Difference

Effect Size

t

Child Report

        

Total

70

27.72

19.70

22.87

19.72

-4.85

.25

2.81**

Emotional Distress Summary Score

70

20.36

20.43

17.60

19.25

-2.76

.13

NS

Anxiety

70

21.74

28.17

15.89

24.10

-5.85

.21

NS

Sadness

70

18.14

25.71

16.86

26.21

-1.28

.05

NS

Anger

70

6.81

13.76

7.00

15.21

+0.19

.01

NS

Worry

70

34.74

36.79

30.64

34.13

-4.10

.11

NS

Fatigue

70

48.07

37.26

35.50

32.06

-12.57

.33

3.31***

Pain

70

36.79

33.93

31.36

31.71

-5.43

.15

NS

Parent Report

        

Total

70

35.71

20.85

28.03

21.02

-7.68

.37

3.69***

Emotional Distress Summary Score

70

30.48

20.67

22.72

20.85

-7.76

.38

3.53***

Anxiety

70

28.79

26.39

22.21

25.52

-6.58

.25

2.17*

Sadness

70

30.73

30.80

21.00

26.67

-9.73

.32

2.95**

Anger

70

14.89

20.27

15.36

23.63

+0.47

.02

NS

Worry

70

47.50

29.35

32.31

28.30

-15.19

.52

4.18***

Fatigue

70

47.93

34.17

41.07

33.27

-6.86

.20

NS

Pain

70

44.43

33.10

36.21

31.51

-8.22

.25

2.88**

  1. *p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001.
  2. Note: Effect sizes are designated as small (.20), medium (.50), and large (.80).