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Table 2 Quality of life of caregivers of children and adolescents with osteogenesis imperfecta compared with control samples

From: Quality of life in caregivers of children and adolescents with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

WHOQOL-BREF domain

Present sample (n = 24)

Control Brazilian population [14] (n = 50)

p

Physical

14.9 ± 3.29

16.6 ± 2.1

0.002*

Psychological

13.8 ± 2.8

15.6 ± 2.1

0.003*

Social

15.2 ± 3.7

15.5 ± 2.6

0.117

Environmental

12.87 ± 2.9

14.0 ± 2.1

<0.004*

  1. Data are presented as mean scores ± standard deviations. *p < 0.05, present sample vs. control sample.