Table 2.
Final linear mixed-effects model results for 128 patients with EQ-5D-Y and PedsQL data
| Covariate | Coefficients for EQ-5D-Y | Coefficients for PedsQL | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28-day frequency of SFDs | 0.550 | 0.274 | < 0.001/< 0.01 |
| Study 2 | 1.086 | 0.334 | > 0.1/> 0.05 |
| Age 6–11 years | 6.587 | − 7.392 | > 0.05/< 0.001 |
| Age > 12 years | 6.085 | − 8.512 | > 0.10/< 0.001 |
| Motor impairments—ataxia (relative to none) | − 5.654 | – 2.962 | < 0.05/< 0.05 |
| Motor impairments—severe (relative to none) | − 14.019 | − 9.065 | > 0.05/> 0.1 |
EQ-5D-Y coefficients refer to a 0–100 scale. All utility values predicted using these coefficients were divided by 100 before the predicted relationship was estimated (shown in Fig. 1)