Table 2 Matched pairs comparisons of PedsQL scores for the obese clinical group and the healthy control group
From: Health-related quality of life in a clinical sample of obese children and adolescents
| Â | Obese clinical sample (n = 83) | Control sample (n = 83) | t (df) | Paired samples t-tests p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Physical functioning | 70.1 (17.0) | 82.8 (12.4) | -5.5 (82) | < 0.001 |
Emotional functioning | 61.4 (20.8) | 72.8 (17.8) | -3.9 (82) | < 0.001 |
Social functioning | 72.8 (20.1) | 81.7 (16.4) | -3.4 (82) | 0.001 |
School functioning | 65.4 (19.9) | 73.1 (16.8) | -3.0 (82) | 0.004 |
Psychosocial health | 66.6 (16.3) | 75.9 (12.7) | -4.3 (82) | < 0.001 |
Total scale score | 67.4 (15.3) | 78.3 (11.3) | -5.4 (82) | < 0.001 |