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Table 4 Known Group Validity of the German CFQ-R, Child and Parent versions: Severity groups - Comparison of mean scores by T-Test

From: Health-related quality of life in children with cystic fibrosis: validation of the German CFQ-R

 

CFQ-R Child version

CFQ-R Parent version

Dimensions of Health-Related Quality of Life

Children with mild disease (n = 88)

Children with moderate/severe disease (n = 24)

Sign.

Children with mild disease (n = 88)

Children with moderate/severe disease (n = 24)

Sign.

Physical Functioning

79

67

.01

87

72

.002

Energy

-

-

 

69

63

ns

Emotional State

78

80

ns

82

76

ns

Social Limitations

60

60

ns

-

-

 

School Performance

-

-

 

75

67

ns

Body Image

82

70

.02

74

65

ns

Eating Disturbance

85

80

ns

75

65

ns

Treatment Burden

66

68

ns

58

52

ns

Subj. Health Perception

-

-

 

77

65

.01

Respiratory Symptoms

78

68

.01

79

63

<.01

Digestive Symptoms

74

75

ns

72

69

ns

Weight Problems

-

-

 

58

49

ns