Table 3.
HRQoL scores evaluated by CHQ
| CHQ Dimensions | Patients CAH (n = 25) | Controls (n = 314) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Mean ± SD) | (Mean ± SD) | ||
| Aggregate physical | 43.7 ± 8.0 | 55.1 ± 3.6 | 0.013 |
| Aggregate psychosocial | 41.9 ± 9.7 | 53.0 ± 7.0 | 0.025 |
| General health | 62.4 ± 24.8 | 92.7 ± 11.6 | 0.021 |
| Physical functioning | 83.0 ± 21.0 | 98.5 ± 7.9 | 0.067 |
| Role/social limitations (emotional/behavioral) | 77.9 ± 22.7 | 97.1 ± 9.5 | 0.051 |
| Role/social limitations (physical) | 81.8 ± 19.4 | 98.0 ± 11.0 | 0.052 |
| Bodily pain | 68.0 ± 22.9 | 94.2 ± 12.8 | 0.025 |
| Behaviour | 58.0 ± 15.5 | 79.5 ± 13.9 | < 0.0001 |
| Global behaviour | 63.4 ± 25.2 | 85.5 ± 16.1 | 0.048 |
| Mental health | 66.4 ± 19.1 | 78.2 ± 14.3 | 0.094 |
| Self-esteem | 74.3 ± 22.4 | 90.3 ± 15,3 | 0.072 |
| General health perceptions | 53.2 ± 18.0 | 78.3 ± 12.3 | 0.014 |
| Parental impact (emotional) | 49.6 ± 24.5 | 82.3 ± 21.5 | < 0.0001 |
| Parental impact (time) | 70.8 ± 26.5 | 94.2 ± 12.5 | 0.047 |
| Family activities | 77.0 ± 21.7 | 90.5 ± 13.4 | 0.092 |
| Family cohesion | 65.2 ± 30.4 | 78.1 ± 19.1 | 0.16 |