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Table 3 Scale descriptives, average missing item percentages and skewness for the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ 3.0 Cardiac Module child self-report (195 subjects) and parent proxy-report (254 subjects)

From: Measuring health-related quality of life in Hungarian children with heart disease: psychometric properties of the Hungarian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales and the Cardiac Module

Cardiac module

N

Mean

S.D.

Missing values (%)

%Floor

%Ceiling

Child Self-report

      

   Total Scale Score

187

77.68

13.50

15.00

0.00

8.90

   Heart problems-symptoms

191

76.42

17.08

0.50

0.00

66.30

   Treatment II

83

93.19

13.09

66.20

0.00

39.50

   Perceived physical appearance

172

83.14

19.45

9.90

1.60

37.20

   Treatment anxiety

188

78.29

25.27

4.00

0.00

11.20

   Cognitive problems

178

73.04

19.44

7.70

2.60

29.10

   Communication

189

74.25

26.08

1.60

0.00

1.10

Parent Proxy-report

      

   Total Scale Score

251

76.19

14.62

14.60

0.00

7.90

   Heart problems-symptoms

252

76.40

17.46

0.70

0.00

77.90

   Treatment II

95

93.73

15.75

65.80

0.40

47.50

   Appearance

223

82.83

23.00

11.60

1.20

24.80

   Treatment anxiety

250

69.77

26.73

1.90

0.00

19.00

   Cognitive problems

237

73.41

21.03

8.60

3.70

35.70

   Communication

241

74.50

28.31

1.10

0.00

2.00

  1. N = Number of valid cases; S.D. = Standard deviation; missing value percentages are averaged over all subjects