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Table 2 KINDL-R QOL raw scores and T-scores for OI patients and healthy controls

From: Quality of life and physical/psychosocial factors in children and adolescents with orthostatic intolerance

 

n

Physical

Emotional

Self-esteem

Family

Friends

School

Total

Mean (SD)

QOL scores (Kid KINDL: elementary school students)

   

 OI

19

41.0

(18.2)#

67.8

(18.1)**

25.4

(28.4)#

67.4

(20.3)

45.1

(18.4)#

44.1

(22.2)**

50.7

(13.5)#

 Healthy controlsb

3702

77.2

(16.9)

79.3

(17.5)

53.7

(24.6)

68.9

(19.6)

69.8

(18.0)

58.4

(20.0)

67.9

(13.4)

QOL scores (Kiddo KINDL: junior high school students)

   

 OI

76

49.1

(25.3)#

67.3

(22.1)*

20.6

(21.5)#

71.5

(21.2)

60.6

(24.9)#

44.5

(22.8)#

51.8

(14.6)#

 Healthy controlsb

2306

65.9

(17.8)

72.3

(17.7)

35.4

(22.1)

66.7

(21.1)

71.0

(17.0)

52.6

(12.6)

61.3

(12.6)

T-scoresa

 OI

95c

38.2

(14.3)#

44.1

(12.6)#

42.3

(9.7)#

51.3

(10.1)

42.1

(14.5)#

45.0

(11.7)#

41.2

(11.2)#

 Healthy controlsb

6008

50

(10)

50

(10)

50

(10)

50

(10)

50

(10)

50

(10)

50

(10)

  1. Significant difference for the t-test: *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, #p < 0.001
  2. QOL Quality of life, OI Orthostatic intolerance, SD Standard deviation
  3. aT-score was calculated and compared with age- and sex-matched normative data
  4. bHealthy controls data for reference 18 and 19
  5. cQOL scores include missing data; of 95, 1 in physical, 2 in emotional, 1 in self-esteem, 2 in family, 8 in friends, 16 in school, and 21 in total are missing