Table 3.
Summary results from nonparametric analyses of Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory Multidimensional Fatigue Scale (PedsQL-MFS) ratings showing analysis of variance (ANOVA)-type statistics on the basis of analyses of main effects, Group-G (normal hearing [NH] vs. hearing loss [HL] collapsed across respondent type) and Respondent-R (parent vs. child collapsed across hearing group), and interaction effect (Group × Respondent; G × R).
| Measure | Null hypothesis | ANOVA-type statistic |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statistic | df | p value | ||
| General | Main effect (Group-G) | 0.59 | 1 | 0.440 |
| Main effect (Respondent-R) | 0.11 | 1 | 0.740 | |
| Interaction effect (G × R) | 0.00 | 1 | 0.990 | |
| Sleep/Rest | Main effect (Group-G) | 1.70 | 1 | 0.200 |
| Main effect (Respondent-R) | 44.90 | 1 | < 0.001* | |
| Interaction effect (G × R) | 0.18 | 1 | 0.670 | |
| Cognitive | Main effect (Group-G) | 6.80 | 1 | 0.009* |
| Main effect (Respondent-R) | 5.10 | 1 | 0.024* | |
| Interaction effect (G × R) | 0.78 | 1 | 0.380 | |
| Overall | Main effect (Group-G) | 4.30 | 1 | 0.037* |
| Main effect (Respondent-R) | 14.10 | 1 | < 0.001* | |
| Interaction effect (G × R) | 0.22 | 1 | 0.640 | |
*
p < .05.