Table 4 Concurrent validity of DMQoL with World Health Organization Quality of Life-short version (WHOQOL-BREF)
WHOQOL-BREF | r (p-value) | |
|---|---|---|
Pearson correlation | Partial correlationa | |
Q1: overall QoL | 0.416 (< 0.001) | 0.371 (< 0.001) |
Q2: general health | 0.479 (< 0.001) | 0.457 (< 0.001) |
Physical domain | 0.177 (0.058) | 0.283 (0.003) |
Psychological domain | 0.408 (< 0.001) | 0.417 (< 0.001) |
Social domain | 0.317 (0.001) | 0.336 (< 0.001) |
Environment domain | 0.580 (< 0.001) | 0.572 (< 0.001) |
Total score | 0.461 (< 0.001) | 0.481 (< 0.001) |