Table 2 Comparing the quality of life in children with type II and type III SMA
From: The quality of life in children with spinal muscular atrophy: a case–control study
Type II SMA (n = 34) | Type III SMA (n = 32) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Child | |||
Physical well-being | 12.1 ± 2.1 | 13.0 ± 2.3 | 0.09 |
Psychological well-being | 19.3 ± 3.0 | 19.9 ± 2.8 | 0.42 |
Parent relationship | 24.3 ± 4.9 | 25.3 ± 4.8 | 0.43 |
Social support and peers | 12.3 ± 3.9 | 12.7 ± 3.7 | 0.67 |
Social environment | 14.1 ± 4.8 | 14.2 ± 2.8 | 0.89 |
Parent | |||
Physical well-being | 12.6 ± 2.1 | 12.3 ± 2.5 | 0.67 |
Psychological well-being | 21.2 ± 2.5 | 20.06 ± 2.7 | 0.30 |
Parent relationship | 23.7 ± 5.4 | 24.4 ± 5.2 | 0.59 |
Social support and peers | 11.4 ± 4.2 | 12.6 ± 3.6 | 0.22 |
Social environment | 13.4 ± 4.8 | 13.9 ± 3.1 | 0.62 |