Table 11.
Spearman's Correlation of the PedsQL child self-report with DSRS-C and with CES-D
| Depression scale | ||
|---|---|---|
| DSRS-C score > = 16 | CES-D score > = 16 | |
| PedsQL Generic Core Scales | ||
| Physical health | -0.636 | -0.290 |
| Emotional functioning | -0.815* | -0.883* |
| Social functioning | -0.849** | -0.202 |
| School functioning | -0.617 | -0.138 |
| Total | -0.704 | -0.775* |
| PedsQL Cancer Module | ||
| Pain and hurt | -0.208 | 0.200 |
| Nausea | -0.598 | -0.257 |
| Procedural anxiety | -0.811* | 0.274 |
| Treatment anxiety | -0.185 | -0.397 |
| Worry | -0.916** | -0.373 |
| Cognitive problems | -0.556 | -0.378 |
| Perceived physical appearance | -0.849* | -0.294 |
| Communication | -0.729 | -0.486 |
| Total | -0.889** | -0.371 |
*P = < 0.05, **P = < 0.01 (2-tailed)
CES-D: Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression scale DSRS-C: Depression Self-Rating Scale for Children