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Table 4 Mean difference in KIDSCREEN-27 proxy scores between adolescents with and without CP and according to mental health status (SDQ)

From: Cross-cultural validation of the Bengali version KIDSCREEN-27 quality of life questionnaire

Instrument dimension

CP to control mean difference (95% CI)

Effect size (ES)

SDQ ‘unlikely’ to ‘possible’ mean difference (95% CI)

SDQ ‘unlikely’ to ‘probable’ mean difference (95% CI)

SDQ ‘possible’ to ‘probable’ mean difference (95% CI)

Effect size (ES)

 Total score

14.8 (13.1 to 16.4) **

0.50

7.6 (3.6 to 11.6) *

12.6 (10.2 to 15.0) *

5.0 (0.8 to 9.2) *

0.31

 Physical wellbeing

16.7 (14.5 to 18.8) **

0.42

8.8 (4.5 to 13.1) *

13.8 (10.5 to 17.0) *

5.0 (0.5 to 9.4) *

0.24

 Psychological wellbeing

16.3 (13.9 to 18.8) **

0.35

10.2 (5.7 to 14.7)*

15.5 (12.1 to 18.9) *

5.3 (0.6 to 10.0) *

0.27

 Autonomy and parents

8.0 (5.8 to 10.1) **

0.14

5.4 (1.5 to 9.3) *

6.7 (3.8 to 9.6) *

1.3(−2.7 to 5.4)

0.09

 Peers and social support

12.3 (9.8 to 14.8) **

0.23

5.5 (0.8 to 10.3) *

11.4 (7.9 to 14.8) *

5.8 (0.6 to 11.1) *

0.16

 School environment b

5.5 (2.1 to 9.0) **

0.05

1.0(−4.1 to 6.1)

6.9 (2.8 to 11.0) *

5.9 (0.0 to 11.1)

0.08

  1. ** significant at 0.01 level; * significant at the 0.05 level
  2. aAdolescents with CP n = 39; Controls n = 154