Table 6.
Correlations between parent/carer and child ratings of HRQoL measurements
| PedsQL | Physical functioning | Emotional functioning | Social functioning | School functioning | Total score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All children (n = 335) | 0.357*** | 0.439*** | 0.080 | 0.097 | 0.546*** |
| ADHD (n = 199) | 0.289*** | 0.365*** | 0.081 | 0.107 | 0.440*** |
| T1DM (n = 51) | 0.518*** | 0.395*** | 0.313* | 0.500*** | 0.616*** |
| Control (n = 117) | 0.231* | 0.280** | 0.162 | 0.322** | 0.290** |
| Age group | |||||
| 6 to <11 years (n = 138) | 0.279*** | 0.390*** | 0.385*** | 0.497*** | 0.453*** |
| ≥11 years (n = 222) | 0.405*** | 0.475*** | 0.102 | 0.113 | 0.593*** |
| CHIP-CE | Satisfaction | Comfort | Resilience | Risk avoidance | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All children (n = 339) | 0.274*** | 0.302*** | 0.310*** | 0.647*** | 0.517*** |
| ADHD (n = 205) | 0.380*** | 0.325*** | 0.283*** | 0.534*** | 0.442*** |
| T1DM (n = 54) | 0.466** | 0.491** | 0.320* | 0.648*** | 0.540*** |
| Control (n = 116) | 0.146 | 0.188* | 0.205* | 0.333*** | 0.417*** |
| Age group | |||||
| 6 to < 11 years (n = 142) | 0.122 | 0.220* | 0.188* | 0.483*** | 0.413*** |
| ≥11 years (n = 231) | 0.348*** | 0.394*** | 0.356*** | 0.719*** | 0.558*** |
ADHD attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, CHIP-CE Child Health and Illness Profile–child edition, HRQoL health-related quality of life, PedsQL Paediatric Quality of Life Inventory, T1DM type 1 diabetes mellitus
Pearson’s correlation: * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001