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Table 2 Scale statistics for three diabetes QOL measures, total score, and Chronbach alpha coefficients

From: Health-related quality of life in adolescents with chronic physical illness in northern Russia: a cross-sectional study

 

Satisfaction

Impact

Worries

Total

Mean adolescents1

36.84 ± 11.40

50.36 ± 11.35

20.42 ± 7.02

107.6 ± 21.7

  Girls (n = 22)

35.27 ± 9.88

47.59 ± 11.73

22.68* ± 6.99

105.54 ± 23.56

  Boys (n = 28)

38.07 ± 12.50

52.53 ± 10.75

18.64 ± 6.64

109.25 ± 20.44

Mean transformed

29.1 ± 16.7

29.7 ± 12.3

21.4 ± 15.9

80.3 ± 32.6

Cronbach alpha

0.88

0.82

0.79

0.88

  1. 1Percentile scale, lower level better QoL.
  2. *p < 0.05 significant differences between girls and boys scores.
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