Table 2.

Global Rating of Change Instrument and Change in VELO at One Year for all treatment categories

		Change in VELO-P		Change in VELO-Y
Global Rating of Change	Score	Mean (SD)	n	Mean (SD)	n
A great deal worse	−6	-	-	-	-
A good deal worse	−5	-	-	-	-
Moderately worse	−4	11 (−)	1	10 (−)	1
Somewhat worse	−3	-	-	-	-
A little worse	−2	-	-	-	-
Hardly worse at all	−1	-	-	-	-
About the same	0	11 (14)	10	15 (22)	3
Hardly better at all	1	15 (−)	1	10 (−)	1
A little better	2	12 (16)	2	-	-
Somewhat better	3	17 (14)	4	11 (15)	2
Moderately better	4	17 (8)	3	21 (−)	1
A good deal better	5	22 (15)	8	-	-
A great deal better	6	43 (5)	3	-	-
p-valuea		0.02		0.54

Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Effects on Life Outcomes – Parent (VELO-P) and Youth (VELO-Y).

^aTest for trend.