Table 4.
The comparison of the PedsQL scores of children.
| PedsQL scores | Children without CPAP | Children with CPAP | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total score of PedsQL of child self-report | 96.67 ± 3.9 | 75.11 ± 16.6 | <0.001∗ |
| Total score of PedsQL of child's parent report | 97.42 ± 3.6 | 74.85 ± 17.4 | <0.001∗ |
| Physical score of PedsQL of child self-report | 97.21 ± 4.6 | 68.62 ± 23.6 | <0.001∗ |
| Physical score of PedsQL of child's parent report | 97.72 ± 4.6 | 69.16 ± 23.8 | <0.001∗ |
| Emotional score of PedsQL of child self-report | 95.35 ± 5.9 | 68.10 ± 26.5 | <0.001∗ |
| Emotional score of PedsQL of child's parent report | 97.05 ± 5.5 | 64.48 ± 27.3 | <0.001∗ |
| Social score of PedsQL of child self-report | 98.84 ± 3.2 | 96.72 ± 8.3 | 0.025∗ |
| Social score of PedsQL of child's parent report | 99.38 ± 2.4 | 97.41 ± 6.8 | 0.009∗ |
| School score of PedsQL of child self-report | 95.19 ± 7.5 | 71.90 ± 24.9 | <0.001∗ |
| School score of PedsQL of child's parent report | 95.04 ± 7.2 | 74.14 ± 28.6 | <0.001∗ |
CPAP, chronic postappendectomy pain; PedsQL, Pediatric Quality of Life Scale; SD, standard deviation; p, statistical error. ∗Statistical significant. The scores are presented as mean ± SD.