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Table 2 Parent-reported health-related quality of life scores stratified by the presence/absence of strabismus (age 3–17 years). Data from the KiGGS Study 2003–2006

From: Health-related quality of life and mental health in children and adolescents with strabismus – results of the representative population-based survey KiGGS

Health-related quality of life domain

No strabismus

N = 12,245

Strabismus

N = 567

Cohen’s d

p-value

Total scale

77.2 ± 0.12

75.3 ± 0.43

−0.15

< 0.001

Physical well-being

77.8 ± 0.24

75.6 ± 0.82

−0.14

0.007

Emotional well-being

81.2 ± 0.14

79.7 ± 0.59

−0.09

0.016

Self-esteem

70.0 ± 0.16

67.9 ± 0.68

−0.12

0.003

Family

78.5 ± 0.15

77.5 ± 0.57

−0.06

0.08

Friends

78.3 ± 0.15

75.3 ± 0.71

−0.18

< 0.001

School

77.4 ± 0.19

75.8 ± 0.83

−0.08

0.07

  1. Results are given as mean ± standard error. Statistics were performed by linear regression model for a complex sample structure. P-values are only given for descriptive purposes