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Table 9 Factors influencing PedsQL Family Impact Module total score in patients with infantile hemangiomas a

From: Quality of life in children with infantile hemangioma: a case control study

Factors

Score (mean ± SD)

β-Values (95%CI)

P-Values

Child’s gender

 

0.032 (−0.3445–5.582)

0.641

 Female

83.42 ± 15.96

  

 Male

82.79 ± 16.48

  

Child’s age (month)

 

−0.036 (−0.537–0.312)

0.602

 > 0;≤6

83.52 ± 16.93

  

 > 6;≤12

83.28 ± 14.95

  

 > 12;≤18

82.73 ± 12.32

  

 > 18;≤24

79.64 ± 18.66

  

Hemangioma location

 

0.155 (0.08–1.959)

0.033

 Extremities

84.49 ± 20.13

  

 Trunk

83.88 ± 19.23

  

 Visceral involvement

83.74 ± 16.41

  

 Craniofacial and neck

81.82 ± 15.72

  

Number of hemangioma

 

−0.121 (−8.842–0.693)

0.094

 ≥ 1;≤2

83.50 ± 16.00

  

 ≥ 3;≤4

77.69 ± 18.48

  

 ≥ 5

65.26 ± 27.33

  

Hemangioma size (cm2)

 

−0.114 (−0.596–0.051)

0.098

 > 0;≤2

86.42 ± 13.00

  

 > 2;≤4

79.11 ± 17.61

  

 > 4;≤6

84.19 ± 15.01

  

 > 6

77.25 ± 20.82

  

Mother’s education level

 

0.227 (−0.251–6.849)

0.068

 Lower education

83.34 ± 15.92

  

 Intermediate education

82.53 ± 16.93

  

 Higher education

84.28 ± 14.95

  

Father’s education level

 

−0.249 (−6.850--0.160)

0.040

 Lower education

85.19 ± 14.59

  

 Intermediate education

83.22 ± 15.98

  

 Higher education

82.32 ± 17.18

  
  1. a Multiple step-wise regression analyses were used to find out the main risk factors