Table 5.
Correlation Matrix for PODCI and PedsQL™ Domain Scores Using Pearson Correlations for DMD Subjects
| Age | PedsQL Physical | PedsQL Emotional | PedsQL School | PedsQL Social | PedsQL Psycho-social | PedsQL Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PODCI - Upper Ext | 0.28 | 0.19 | 0.08 | −0.28 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 0.20 |
| PODCI - Transfers | −0.51 | 0.71 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.33 | 0.57 |
| PODCI - Sports/Physical | −0.66 | 0.83 | 0.43 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 0.50 | 0.73 |
| PODCI - Pain/Comfort | −0.06 | 0.25 | 0.42 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.34 | 0.33 |
| PODCI - Happiness | −0.53 | 0.46 | 0.51 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 0.36 | 0.46 |
| PODCI - Global | −0.48 | 0.76 | 0.45 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.53 | 0.72 |
| Age | 1.0 | −0.54 | −0.25 | −0.26 | −0.23 | −0.29 | −0.43 |
Abbreviations: DMD, Duchenne muscular dystrophy; PODCI, Pediatric Outcomes Data Collection Instrument; PedsQL, Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™.