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. 2015 May 18;2015:185859. doi: 10.1155/2015/185859

Table 4.

Quality of life assessed using the HRQOL questionnaires, by presence of celiac disease.

All patients Celiac disease t-test P value
No Yes
Children's scores
Generic HRQOL questionnaire
 Overall 82.51 (10.81) 82.19 (10.97) 85.19 (9.05) 0.128
 Physical functioning 87.93 (10.58) 87.46 (10.68) 91.88 (8.91) 0.025
 Emotional functioning 74.43 (18.57) 73.93 (18.71) 78.65 (17.18) 0.198
 Social functioning 90.92 (12.53) 90.85 (12.47) 91.54 (13.25) 0.803
 School functioning 73.77 (16.12) 73.67 (16.20) 74.62 (15.68) 0.774
Diabetes-specific HRQOL questionnaire
 Overall 76.90 (12.24) 76.74 (12.21) 78.30 (12.64) 0.562
 Diabetes symptoms 73.29 (13.71) 72.84 (13.61) 77.00 (12.30) 0.169
 Treatment barriers 77.60 (17.07) 77.83 (17.16) 75.58 (16.51) 0.516
 Treatment adherence 84.82 (13.45) 84.73 (13.53) 85.54 (13.01) 0.767
 Worry 73.77 (21.92) 73.64 (22.31) 74.84 (18.65) 0.769
 Communication 81.07 (19.79) 81.58 (19.48) 76.72 (22.18) 0.303

Parental scores
Generic HRQOL questionnaire
 Overall 78.47 (11.20) 78.16 (11.39) 80.88 (9.48) 0.187
 Physical functioning 83.55 (11.79) 83.29 (11.97) 85.58 (10.30) 0.303
 Emotional functioning 71.38 (17.07) 70.76 (17.23) 76.35 (15.14) 0.090
 Social functioning 86.86 (14.22) 86.57 (14.32) 89.23 (13.39) 0.350
 School functioning 69.14 (16.56) 69.06 (16.69) 69.81 (15.78) 0.822
Diabetes-specific HRQOL questionnaire
 Overall 74.13 (12.43) 73.70 (12.36) 77.62 (12.78) 0.149
 Diabetes symptoms 71.70 (13.15) 70.98 (13.02) 77.57 (12.98) 0.020
 Treatment barriers 74.48 (17.62) 74.47 (17.88) 74.54 (15.73) 0.985
 Treatment adherence 79.62 (16.11) 79.27 (16.47) 82.46 (12.77) 0.253
 Worry 72.12 (22.13) 71.72 (22.18) 75.44 (21.87) 0.428
 Communication 76.25 (23.19) 76.33 (22.81) 75.56 (26.71) 0.891

Data are mean (SD).