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Table 4 HRQL Impacts Reported by ≥10% of Study Participants

From: A qualitative study to explore symptoms and impacts of pediatric and adolescent Crohn’s disease from patient and caregiver perspective

 

Children

Parents

Total (N = 49)

Total %

Age of child

Total (N = 31)

Age of child

Total (N = 18)

5–7 (N = 3)

8–11 (N = 8)

12–17 (N = 20)

2–4 (N = 3)

5–7 (N = 6)

8–11 (N = 9)

Impact on physical activity

0

6

18

24 (77%)

1

2

6

9 (50%)

33

67%

Impact on social life

1

5

11

17 (55%)

3

4

5

12 (67%)

29

59%

Impact on school

2

6

10

18 (58%)

0

3

8

11 (61%)

29

59%

Sad/low mood

2

4

10

16 (52%)

3

2

4

9 (50%)

25

51%

Annoyed/frustrated

0

3

12

15 (48%)

2

2

2

6 (33%)

21

43%

Restricted diet

0

3

10

13 (42%)

1

2

5

8 (44%)

21

43%

Worried/scared

0

2

9

11 (35%)

2

0

2

4 (22%)

15

31%

Appetite loss

0

0

7

7 (23%)

1

2

5

8 (44%)

15

31%

Impact on sleep

0

2

5

7 (23%)

1

3

3

7 (39%)

14

29%

Having to plan around CD

0

1

5

6 (19%)

1

2

2

5 (28%)

11

22%

Relationships with friends and family

0

1

4

5 (16%)

0

1

3

4 (22%)

9

18%

Weight loss

0

1

2

3 (10%)

1

1

4

6 (33%)

9

18%

Embarrassed

0

2

3

5 (16%)

0

1

2

3 (17%)

8

16%

Impact on traveling/car ride

0

1

2

3 (10%)

1

1

2

4 (22%)

7

14%

Impact on ability to concentrate

0

0

3

3 (10%)

0

0

2

2 (11%)

5

10%