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Table 5 Parent–child agreement in ratings of the child’s generic and condition-specific HRQOL in children aged 8–18 years with delayed reconstruction of esophageal atresia

From: Postoperative morbidity and health-related quality of life in children with delayed reconstruction of esophageal atresia: a nationwide Swedish study

 

Intraclass correlation coefficients average measures

Generic health-related quality of life (PedsQL 4.0)

 Physical functioning

0.80

 Emotional functioning

0.68

 Social functioning

0.61

 School functioning

0.87

 Total PedsQL 4.0 scores

0.76

Conditions-specific health-related quality of life (EA-QOL)

 Eating

0.88

 Social relationships

0.81

 Body perception

0.74

 Health & well-being

0.88

 Total EA-QOL scores

0.84

  1. Intraclass correlation coefficients considered moderate (0.5–0.74), good (0.75– 0.9) and excellent (> 0.90)