Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the sample
From: Comparison of the EQ-5D-Y-5L, EQ-5D-Y-3L and PedsQL in children and adolescents
| Â | Acute | Chronic | General population | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 129 | n = 198 | n = 223 | n = 550 | |||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Sex | ||||||||
Male | 61 | 47% | 123 | 62% | 90 | 40% | 274 | 50% |
Age | ||||||||
years mean (SD) | 11.6 (1.9) | 12.2 (1.9) | 11.3 (1.6) | 11.3 (1.6) | ||||
Medical condition | ||||||||
None | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 199 | 89% | 199 | 36% |
Physical disability | 0 | 0% | 87 | 44% | 0 | 0% | 87 | 16% |
Orthopaedic | 83 | 64% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 83 | 15% |
Learning difficulty* | 0 | 0% | 95 | 48% | 0 | 0% | 95 | 17% |
Medical | 18 | 14% | 6 | 3% | 1 | 0% | 25 | 5% |
Respiratory, eczema and/allergy | 3 | 2% | 7 | 4% | 20 | 9% | 30 | 5% |
Surgical | 13 | 10% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 13 | 2% |
Other†| 12 | 9% | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1% | 18 | 3% |