Table 4 Mean scores (SD) on the MMQL‐YF29 components for different patient groups and controls.
| MMQL‐YF29 subscale | Control (n = 563) | Asthma (n = 56) | Diabetes (n = 73) | Cancer (n = 44) | IBD (n = 57) | Public care (n = 72) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | 69.81 (27.36) | 67.29 (32.25) | 77.14 (25.52) | 61.51 (27.16) | 67.87 (24.82) | 64.61 (34.97) |
| School Functioning | 68.99 (23.02) | 67.54 (23.19) | 72.90 (25.91) | 59.16 (29.76) | 69.11 (26.48) | 57.00 (30.65)** |
| Social Functioning | 83.73 (16.67) | 85.57 (14.50) | 87.68 (12.11) | 82.23 (15.54) | 85.82 (12.07) | 84.04 (21.48) |
| Emotional Functioning | 66.05 (15.36) | 66.77 (15.48) | 67.48 (15.76) | 64.20 (15.14) | 64.26 (15.45) | 64.63 (20.71) |
| Physical Functioning | 80.06 (19.46) | 62.68 (26.67)** | 81.34 (17.96) | 64.94 (24.49)** | 60.35 (29.74)** | 77.46 (24.65) |
Independent samples t test with Bonferroni correction for multiple comparisons. IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; SD, standard deviation.
**Significant at the 0.01 level (compared to controls).