Table 3.
Concurrent validity of EQ-TIPS and EQ-5D-Y-3L and PedsQL and PTHSI Child QoL scores
| PedsQL | PTHSI | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical functioning subscore | Physical symptoms subscore | Emotional functioning subscore | Social functioning subscore | Cognitive/school functioning subscore | Psychosocial summary score | Physical health summary score | Total score | Child QoL % | |
| EQ-TIPS dimension and total scores (1 month to 4 years) | |||||||||
| Movement | −0.51** | −0.51** | −0.14 | −0.46** | −0.35** | −0.47** | −0.53** | −0.52** | −0.12 |
| Play | −0.50** | −0.49** | −0.10 | −0.47** | −0.32* | −0.45** | −0.51** | −0.51** | −0.12 |
| Pain | −0.26* | −0.48** | −0.22 | −0.23 | 0.08 | −0.21 | −0.26* | −0.30* | −0.16 |
| Social interaction | −0.38** | −0.21 | −0.21 | −0.63** | −0.30* | −0.55** | −0.37** | −0.56** | −0.32 |
| Communication | −0.37** | −0.30 | −0.16 | −0.73** | −0.28 | −0.55** | −0.37** | −0.55** | −0.34 |
| Eating | −0.40** | −0.53** | −0.06 | −0.42** | −0.02 | −0.26* | −0.40** | −0.35** | −0.15 |
| VAS | 0.26* | 0.55** | 0.18 | 0.33** | 0.13 | 0.32* | 0.27* | 0.38** | 0.18 |
| LSS | −0.60** | −0.60** | −0.24 | −0.61** | −0.35** | −0.54** | −0.61** | −0.62** | −0.12 |
| EQ-5D_Y-3L dimension and total scores (5–18 years) | |||||||||
| Mobility | −0.26 | N/A | −0.19 | −0.20 | −0.30 | −0.28 | -0.26 | −0.28 | −0.23* |
| Looking after myself | −0.43* | N/A | −0.36* | −0.49** | −0.42* | −0.54** | −0.43* | −0.51** | −17 |
| Doing usual activities | −0.38* | N/A | −0.28 | −0.42** | −0.37 | −0.45** | −0.38* | −0.44** | −0.28** |
| Having pain or discomfort | −0.74* | N/A | −0.65** | −0.47** | −0.35 | −0.51** | −0.74* | −0.48** | −0.16 |
| Feeling worried, sad or unhappy | −0.36* | N/A | −0.60** | −0.33* | −-0.48** | −0.47** | −0.36* | −0.47** | −0.27* |
| VAS | 0.07 | N/A | 0.33* | 0.31 | 0.17 | 0.32 | 0.07 | 0.26 | 0.15 |
| LSS | −0.56** | N/A | −0.51** | −0.53** | −0.48* | −0.59** | −0.56** | −0.58** | −0.37** |
| PTHSI (1 month to 18 years) | |||||||||
| Child % score | 0.30 | 0.16 | 0.10 | 0.37* | 0.40* | 0.32 | 0.30 | 0.33* | |
Dark shading indicated a high association (≥0.5) and lighter shading indicates a moderate association (0.3–0.49)
LSS level sum score, N/A not applicable, PedsQL Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory, PTHSI , QoL quality of life, VAS Visual Analogue Scale, * correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (two-tailed), ** correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (two-tailed)