Generic QOL instruments | Study samples | US normative data samples |
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PedsQL scores – Mean (SD) | Child Sample (N = 92) | (N = 5972)a |
 Physical functioning score | 88.9 (10.7) | 86.9 (13.9) |
 Emotional functioning score | 78.8 (16.9) | 78.2 (18.6) |
 Social functioning score | 91.9 (12.6) | 84.0 (17.0) |
 School functioning score | 80.3 (14.0) | 80.0 (17.0) |
 Psychosocial health summary score | 83.7 (11.1) | 80.7 (14.7) |
 PedsQL total scale score | 85.5 (9.8) | 82.9 (13.2) |
PedsQL scores – Mean (SD) | Adolescent Sample (N = 110) | (N = 5972)a |
 Physical functioning score | 88.8 (11.1) | 86.9 (13.9) |
 Emotional functioning score | 81.0 (16.2) | 78.2 (18.6) |
 Social functioning score | 90.9 (14.0) | 84.0 (17.0) |
 School functioning score | 77.1 (15.6) | 80.0 (17.0) |
 Psychosocial health summary score | 83.1 (11.9) | 80.7 (14.7) |
 PedsQL total scale score | 85.1 (10.5) | 82.9 (13.2) |
SF-36 scores – Mean (SD) | Adult Sample (N = 104) | (N = 7069)b |
 Physical Functioning | 95.0 (10.2) | 80.6 (25.1) |
 Role-Physical | 86.2 (19.3) | 80.8 (25.5) |
 General Health | 77.8 (18.2) | 70.1 (21.3) |
 Bodily Pain | 83.9 (20.5) | 70.1 (24.3) |
 Role-Emotional | 83.3 (22.6) | 86.3 (22.5) |
 Mental Health | 71.8 (19.1) | 75.2 (18.4) |
 Vitality | 61.7 (19.1) | 58.8 (20.7) |
 Social Functioning | 84.4 (21.5) | 83.7 (23.6) |
 Mental Component Scale | 46.8 (10.8) | 49.9 (10.1) |
 Physical Component Scale | 55.9 (5.5) | 50.0 (10.0) |
CHQ-PF28 – Mean (SD) | Parent Sample (N = 253) | (N = 391)c |
 Physical Functioning | 95.3 (14.3) | 95.0 (16.2) |
 Role/Social Limitations – Physical | 96.1 (14.4) | 93.7 (19.7) |
 General Health Perceptions | 70.5 (17.6) | 74.0 (19.8) |
 Bodily Pain/Discomfort | 83.0 (18.8) | 81.3 (19.7) |
 Parental Impact – Time | 87.9 (21.3) | 88.4 (20.9) |
 Parental Impact – Emotional | 70.4 (28.8) | 81.3 (18.4) |
 Role/Social Limitations – Emotional/Behavioral | 90.9 (21.3) | 92.5 (19.1) |
 Self Esteem | 79.4 (19.1) | 80.1 (19.1) |
 Mental Health | 77.0 (19.0) | 79.7 (15.5) |
 Behavior | 73.1 (18.9) | 70.8 (18.7) |
 Family Activities | 88.3 (19.7) | 91.1 (18.9) |
 Family Cohesion | 72.5 (22.2) | 72.4 (21.6) |
 Physical Summary Score | 53.0 (7.8) | 53.2 (9.5) |
 Psychosocial Summary Score | 49.3 (10.6) | 51.1 (9.6) |