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Table 3 Floor and ceiling effects for the CHU9D among school children in grades 1–9 and stratified by school stages

From: Feasibility, reliability and validity of the health-related quality of life instrument Child Health Utility 9D (CHU9D) among school-aged children and adolescents in Sweden

 

All

(n = 473)

School stages

Grades 1–3

(n = 168)

Grades 4–6

(n = 146)

Grades 7–9

(n = 159)

Dimensions

Floor1

(%)

Ceiling2

(%)

Floor1

(%)

Ceiling2

(%)

Floor1

(%)

Ceiling2

(%)

Floor1

(%)

Ceiling2

(%)

Total score

0

8.5

0

11.9

0

8.2

0

5.0

 Worried

0.8

73.4

0

83.3

1.4

77.4

1.3

59.1

 Sad

1.3

76.5

0

84.5

2.0

75.3

1.9

69.2

 Pain

1.7

58.8

1.2

64.9

3.4

53.4

0.6

57.2

 Tired

9.3

21.1

7.1

28.0

4.8

23.3

15.7

11.9

 Annoyed

0.6

67.6

0

80.9

0.7

69.9

1.3

51.6

 Schoolwork

0.2

58.3

0.6

74.4

0

67.8

0

32.7

 Sleep

1.7

55.8

2.4

59.5

1.4

58.9

1.3

49.1

 Daily routine

0.4

73.4

1.2

76.8

0

71.9

0

71.1

 Activities

1.3

62.6

1.2

67.9

2.0

67.8

0.6

52.2

  1. 1Share of respondents (%) reporting the worst possible health state (highest level of severity)
  2. 2Share of respondents (%) reporting no problems