Table 1 The INF1-QOL 14 item questionnaire – responses in 50 NF1 participants
INF1-QOL Question | No problem n (%) | Mild Problem n (%) | Moderate Problem n (%) | Severe Problem n (%) | Pearson Correlation with Total INF1-QOL Score (p 2-tailed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q1 Vision | 24 (48) | 20 (40) | 5 (10) | 1 (2) | .380 (.006) |
Q2 Cosmetic appearance | 26 (52) | 16 (32) | 4 (8) | 4 (8) | .623 (<.001) |
Q3 Pain quality | 25 (50) | 20 (40) | 4 (8) | 1 (2) | .810 (<.001) |
Q4 Pain Intensity | 21 (42) | 19 (38) | 8 (16) | 2 (4) | .671 (<.001) |
Q5 Learning problems | 16 (32) | 25 (50) | 9 (18) | 0 (0) | .678 (<.001) |
Q6 Behaviour and personality | 27 (54) | 18 (36) | 4 (8) | 1 (2) | .569 (<.001) |
Q7 Mobility and walking | 42 (84) | 4 (8) | 4 (8) | 0 (0) | .620 (<.001) |
Q8 Weakness, numbness, clumsiness in hands | 37 (72) | 11 (24) | 2 (4) | 0 (0) | .698 (<.001) |
Q9 Speech | 36 (72) | 12 (24) | 2 (4) | 0 (0) | .496 (<.001) |
Q10 Bones | 37 (72) | 11 (24) | 2 (4) | 0 (0) | .608 (<.001) |
Q11 Breathing | 42 (84) | 8 (16) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | .351 (.012) |
Q12 Sleeping | 22 (44) | 19 (38) | 8 (16) | 1 (2) | .598 (<.001) |
Q13 Role and outlook on life | 13 (26) | 16 (32) | 14 (28) | 7 (14) | .693 (<.001) |
Q14 Depression and anxiety | 18 (36) | 16 (32) | 14 (28) | 2 (4) | .802 (<.001) |