Health related quality of life in adult primary Ciliary dyskinesia patients in Cyprus: development and validation of the Greek version of the QOL-PCD questionnaire

Table 3 Construct validity of QoL-PCD assessed through the association of specific QoL-PCD scale values with Gender, Age, FEV1 and FVC

Parameter	Physical Functioning		Social Functioning		Lower Respiratory Symptoms
Parameter	Value	Sig.	Value	Sig.	Value	Sig.
Male	86.7 (60.0–93.3)	0.060	44.4 (11.1–66.7)	0.395	66.7 (52.8–75.0)	0.258
Female	60.00 (38.3–88.3)	0.060	27.8 (0.00–55.6)	0.395	61.1 (37.5–68.1)	0.258
< 33.6 years^a	80.00 (54.9–93.3)	0.280	50.00 (33.3–66.7)	0.022	63.9 (45.8–76.4)	0.232
> 33.6 years	60.0 (40.0–93.3)	0.280	22.2 (0.00–44.4)	0.022	61.10 (33.3–66.7)	0.232
<−2 FEV1^az-score	56.7 (34.9–80.0)	0.023	27.8 (0.00–52.80)	0.316	50.00 (38.9–65.3)	0.016
≥ − 2 FEV1 z-score	93.3 (66.7–93.3)	0.023	44.4 (22.2–66.7)	0.316	66.7 (61.1–77.8)	0.016
<−1.47 FVC^az-score	60.00 (33.3–80.0)	0.110	31.3 (0.0–55.6)	0.367	55.6 (38.9–66.7)	0.112
≥ − 1.47 FVC z-score	86.7 (48.3–93.3)	0.110	38.8 (13.9–66.7)	0.367	66.70 (51.4–77.8)	0.112

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