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. 2021 Apr 19;24(5):680–688. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2020.0139

Table 3.

PedsQL Summaries

Measure Baseline
Change
p Effect sizea
Median [IQR] Median [IQR]
PedsQL (child reports)
Pain     0.411 −0.18
 Control (n = 56) 37.5 [15, 72] 0.0 [−13, 10]
 Intervention (n = 32) 25.0 [0, 50] 0.0 [−13, 0]
Nausea     0.298 −0.22
 Control (n = 57) 40.0 [20, 70] 0.0 [−18, 10]
 Intervention (n = 33) 30.0 [0, 70] 0.0 [−15, 0]
Procedural anxiety     0.176 0.28
 Control (n = 57) 33.3 [4, 67] 0.0 [−13, 9]
 Intervention (n = 33) 25.0 [0, 55] 0.0 [0, 25]
Treatment anxiety     0.958 0.01
 Control (n = 57) 50.0 [25, 80] 0.0 [−9, 9]
 Intervention (n = 33) 25.0 [0, 75] 0.0 [0, 9]
Worry     0.987 0.01
 Control (n = 57) 33.3 [12, 67] 10.0 [9, 11]
 Intervention (n = 33) 25.0 [0, 59] 10.0 [9, 11]
Cognition     0.384 −0.18
 Control (n = 57) 30.0 [22, 55] 3.0 [2, 4]
 Intervention (n = 33) 30.0 [0, 70] 3.0 [2, 3]
Perceived physical appearance     0.116 0.35
 Control (n = 57) 50.0 [25, 80] 1.0 [0, 2]
 Intervention (n = 33) 25.0 [0, 75] 1.0 [1, 2]
Communication     0.821 0.05
 Control (n = 57) 41.7 [25, 71] 0.0 [−17, 17]
 Intervention (n = 33) 50.0 [0, 75] 0.0 [0, 9]
PedsQL (parent proxy reports)
Pain     0.274 −0.23
 Control (n = 58) 37.5 [9, 63] 0.0 [−13, 13]
 Intervention (n = 34) 25.0 [0, 54] 0.0 [13, 13]
Nausea     0.055 −0.42
 Control (n = 58) 42.5 [12, 62] 0.0 [−5, 15]
 Intervention (n = 34) 25.0 [0, 59] 0.0 [−25, 10]
Procedural anxiety     0.963 0.01
 Control (n = 58) 37.5 [0, 75] 0.0 [−11, 17]
 Intervention (n = 33) 25.0 [0, 50] 0.0 [−9, 9]
Treatment anxiety     0.209 −0.27
 Control (n = 58) 41.7 [22, 69] 0.0 [−9, 17]
 Intervention (n = 34) 25.0 [0, 80] 0.0 [−25, 11]
Worry     0.733 −0.07
 Control (n = 58) 33.3 [16, 61] 0.0 [−11, 11]
 Intervention (n = 33) 25.0 [0, 63] 0.0 [−9, 9]
Cognition     0.428 0.16
 Control (n = 58) 35.0 [17, 64] 0.0 [−6, 7]
 Intervention (n = 34) 25.0 [0, 65] 0.0 [−20, 17]
Perceived physical appearance     0.607 0.11
 Control (n = 58) 50.0 [25, 75] 0.0 [−17, 9]
 Intervention (n = 33) 25.0 [0, 80] 0.0 [−25, 25]
Communication     0.949 0.01
 Control (n = 58) 45.8 [14, 84] 0.0 [−13, 9]
 Intervention (n = 34) 37.5 [0, 84] 0.0 [−17, 17]
a

Cohen's d estimate transformed from regression coefficient, after controlling for baseline values and the length of time between T1 and T2.

IQR, interquartile ranges.