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Table 5 Estimation of the impact of undesirable events on health related quality of life (KIDSCREEN-10 score)

From: Impact of recent life events on the health related quality of life of adolescents and youths: the role of gender and life events typologies in a follow-up study

Total LCUs of undesirable events (previous 12 months)

% of participants

Adjusted estimate (SD) effect on overall HRQoL*

 

Mean change on KS-10 Overall score

Example of LEs combination

  

Boys

Girls

P-value*

Boys

Girls

 

113

16.3%

-0.024 (0.008)

-0.019 (0.008)

0.33

-2.72

-2.14

Breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend (39 LCUs)

Failing a grade in school (74 LCUs)

165

9%

-0.024 (0.008)

-0.019 (0.008)

0.33

-3.96

-3.13

Breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend (39 LCUs)

Failing a grade in school (74 LCUs)

Hospitalization of a parent (52 LCUs)

235

4.3%

-0.024 (0.008)

-0.019 (0.008)

0.33

-5.64

-4.46

Breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend (39 LCUs)

Failing a grade in school (74 LCUs)

Hospitalization of a parent (52 LCUs)

Divorce of your parents (70 LCUs)

281

2.9%

-0.024 (0.008)

-0.019 (0.008)

0.33

-6.74

-5.33

Breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend (39 LCUs)

Failing a grade in school (74 LCUs)

Hospitalization of a parent (52 LCUs)

Divorce of your parents (70 LCUs)

Loss of a job by your father or mother (46 LCUs)

  1. * P-value comparing coefficients among boys and girls