Table 3.
Predictors of health-related quality of life at 13-month follow-up.
| Analyses | Variables | b | β | Δ R2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DV= PedsQL Total HRQOL | ||||
| 1 month | ||||
| Family Duncan | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.07 | |
| Age in months | −0.15 | −0.32** | -- | |
| Fears and Concerns | 0.17 | 0.04 | 0.17 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | 0.05 | 0.15 | -- | |
| Stigma | 0.40 | 0.02 | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −0.40 | −0.20 | -- | |
| 13 months | ||||
| Seizure History | 2.88 | 0.08 | 0.19 | |
| Side Effects | −0.39 | −0.25 | -- | |
| Adherence | −0.12 | −0.21 | -- | |
| Adherence quadratic | 0.00 | 0.20 | -- | |
| Fears and concerns | −0.86 | −0.14 | 0.12 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | −0.10 | −0.29 | -- | |
| Stigma | −0.43 | −0.02 | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −0.66 | −0.29 | -- | |
| DV= PedsQL Emotional HRQOL | ||||
| 1 month | ||||
| Family Duncan | −0.02 | −0.02 | 0.01 | |
| Age in months | −0.05 | −0.10 | -- | |
| Fears and Concerns | −0.51 | −0.11 | 0.12 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | 0.01 | 0.02 | -- | |
| Stigma | 4.33 | 0.18 | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −0.10 | −0.04 | -- | |
| 13 months | ||||
| Seizure History | 0.90 | 0.02 | 0.17 | |
| Side Effects | −0.08 | −0.04 | -- | |
| Adherence | −0.36 | −0.60 | -- | |
| Adherence quadratic | 0.00 | 0.75 | -- | |
| Fears and concerns | −1.71 | −0.25* | 0.17 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | −0.16 | −0.38 | -- | |
| Stigma | −2.55 | −0.10 | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −0.42 | −0.17 | -- | |
| DV = PedsQL Social HRQOL | ||||
| 1 month | ||||
| Family Duncan | 0.29 | 0.30* | 0.05 | |
| Age in months | −0.23 | −0.41** | -- | |
| Fears and Concerns | 0.40 | 0.08 | 0.20 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | 0.11 | 0.27 | -- | |
| Stigma | 1.84 | 0.07 | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −0.50 | −0.21 | -- | |
| 13 months | ||||
| Seizure History | 7.72 | 0.17 | 0.13 | |
| Side Effects | −0.11 | −0.06 | -- | |
| Adherence | 0.29 | 0.45 | -- | |
| Adherence quadratic | −0.00 | −0.63 | 0.24 | |
| Fears and concerns | −0.22 | −0.03 | -- | |
| PSI: Total Stress | −0.16 | −0.37* | -- | |
| Stigma | −1.71 | −0.06 | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −1.48 | −0.55** | -- | |
| DV = PedsQL School HRQOL | ||||
| 1 month | ||||
| Family Duncan | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | |
| Age in months | −0.25 | −0.39** | -- | |
| Fears and Concerns | −0.03 | −0.01 | 0.18 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | 0.08 | 0.19 | -- | |
| Stigma | −2.34 | −0.08 | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −0.38 | −0.15 | -- | |
| 13 months | ||||
| Seizure History | −0.26 | −0.01 | 0.20 | |
| Side Effects | −0.61 | −0.30* | -- | |
| Adherence | −0.11 | −0.16 | -- | |
| Adherence quadratic | 0.00 | 0.05 | -- | |
| Fears and concerns | 0.10 | 0.01 | 0.09 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | −0.15 | −0.31 | -- | |
| Stigma | 2.28 | 0.08 | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −0.80 | −0.27 | -- | |
| DV = QOLICE Total HRQOL | ||||
| 1 month | ||||
| Family Duncan | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.01 | |
| Age in months | −0.15 | −0.39** | -- | |
| Fears and Concerns | −0.02 | −0.01 | 0.17 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | 0.10 | 0.37** | -- | |
| Stigma | 2.37 | 0.14 | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | 0.01 | 0.00 | -- | |
| 13 months | ||||
| Seizure History | −7.56 | −0.25** | 0.25 | |
| Side Effects | 0.11 | 0.08 | -- | |
| Adherence | 0.34 | 0.77* | -- | |
| Adherence quadratic | −0.00 | −0.90** | -- | |
| Fears and concerns | 1.31 | 0.27** | 0.37 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | −0.23 | −0.80** | -- | |
| Stigma | −4.61 | −0.25** | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −0.80 | −0.43** | -- | |
| DV = QOLICE Anxiety HRQOL | ||||
| 1 month | ||||
| Family Duncan | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 | |
| Age in months | −0.21 | −0.46** | -- | |
| Fears and Concerns | 0.39 | 0.10 | 0.18 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | 0.05 | 0.17 | -- | |
| Stigma | 2.81 | 0.14 | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | 0.09 | 0.05 | -- | |
| 13 months | ||||
| Seizure History | −3.33 | −0.09 | 0.16 | |
| Side Effects | −0.04 | −0.03 | -- | |
| Adherence | 0.43 | 0.83* | -- | |
| Adherence quadratic | −0.00 | −0.81 | -- | |
| Fears and concerns | 1.17 | 0.20 | 0.23 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | −0.23 | −0.67** | -- | |
| Stigma | −5.01 | −0.23* | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −0.57 | −0.27 | -- | |
| DV = QOLICE Social Activities HRQOL | ||||
| 1 month | ||||
| Family Duncan | 0.28 | 0.31* | 0.03 | |
| Age in months | −0.13 | −0.24* | -- | |
| Fears and Concerns | −1.00 | −0.22 | 0.04 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | 0.04 | 0.11 | -- | |
| Stigma | 6.24 | 0.26* | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −0.02 | −0.01 | -- | |
| 13 months | ||||
| Seizure History | −11.30 | −0.27* | 0.17 | |
| Side Effects | 0.33 | 0.19 | -- | |
| Adherence | 0.30 | 0.50 | -- | |
| Adherence quadratic | −0.00 | −0.60 | -- | |
| Fears and concerns | 0.89 | 0.13 | 0.26 | |
| PSI: Total Stress | 0.00 | 0.00 | -- | |
| Stigma | −9.73 | −0.38** | -- | |
| FSS: Family Stress | −1.45 | −0.58** | -- | |
Note.
*
p<.05
**
p<.01
PedsQL=Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory, QOLICE=Quality of Life in Childhood Epilepsy Questionnaire, PSI=Parenting Stress Inventory, FSS=Family Stress Scale