Quality of life in children three and nine months after discharge from a paediatric intensive care unit: a prospective cohort study

Table 5 TACQOL-CF 12–15. Mean HRQoL scores for adolescents aged 12–15 years of age that completed one or both questionnaires (mean ± sd)

	3 months after discharge (n = 15)	Effect size (d)	P Value	9 months after discharge (n = 14)	Effect size (d)	P Value	Normative data
Physical functioning	22.9 ± 6.2	0.1	0.6	23.3 ± 6.1	0.07	1.0	23.7 ± 5.4
Motor functioning	24.7 ± 5.2*	1.6	0.001	26.8 ± 6.7	0.9	0.02	29.8 ± 3.2
Cognitive functioning	27.9 ± 3.8	0.1	1.0	28.5 ± 2.3	0.2	0.7	27.6 ± 4.1
Peers	30.5 ± 2.7	0.2	0,2	30.7 ± 2.6	0.1	0.2	31.1 ± 2.9
Positive emotions	11.8 ± 3.4	0.4	0.09	12.3 ± 2.4	0.2	0.1	13.0 ± 2.8
Negative emotions	10.4 ± 3.6	0.5	0.4	12.2 ± 3.5	0.2	0.8	11.6 ± 2.6

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