Clinical Study
System Integration and Its Influence on the Quality of Life of Children with Complex Needs
Table 3
Range, high score equivalency, and mean sample scores for measured variables.
| Variables | | Mean (SD) | Score Range | High Score Equivalency |
| Child | | | | | Pediatric Quality of Life (age 2+ years) | | | | | Physical function | 103 | 46.93 (35.54) | 0–100 | Better function | Psychosocial function | 103 | 58.16 (19.10) | 0–100 | Better function | Behaviour (age 2+ years) | | | | | Hyperactivity/inattention | 102 | 7.83 (3.93) | 0–16 | High activity/inattention | Anxiety/emotional | 103 | 3.64 (2.95) | 0–14 | High emotional disorder | Conduct disorder/physical ggression | 103 | 2.39 (2.66) | 0–12 | High conduct disorder | Prosocial | 63 | 10.4 (6.04) | 0–20 | High prosocial behaviour | Indirect Aggression | 63 | 0.95 (1.69) | 0–10 | High aggression | Property offence | 63 | 1.38 (1.75) | 0–12 | High offence |
| Family | | | | | Parenting | | | | | Positive | 109 | 15.71 (3.19) | 0–20 | More positive | Hostile | 109 | 9.91 (5.29) | 0–28 | More hostility | Consistent | 98 | 13.12 (3.92) | 0–20 | More consistency | Punitive | 102 | 9.29 (2.05) | 0–20 | More punition | Social support | 110 | 17.67 (4.60) | 0–24 | More support | Impact on family (score transformed) | 110 | 22.37 (9.41) | 0–45 | Less adverse impact | Family function | 110 | 9.15 (6.37) | 0–36 | High dysfunction | Parent distress(K10) | 110 | 20.18 (5.95) | 10–50 | High distress | Parent report of life satisfaction | 110 | 1.95 (0.90) | 1–5 | Poor life satisfaction | Parent report of mental health | 110 | 2.37 (1.07) | 1–5 | Poor mental health | Parent report of physical health | 110 | 2.48 (1.13) | 1–5 | Poor physical health |
| Health Service | | | | | MPOC | | | | | Respectful and supportive Care | 110 | 5.10 (1.47) | 1–7 | Better perception | Providing general information | 110 | 3.39 (1.54) | 1–7 | Better perception | Enabling and partnerships | 110 | 4.57 (1.72) | 1–7 | Better perception | Providing specific information | 110 | 4.93 (1.62) | 1–7 | Better perception | Comprehensive and cord. care | 110 | 4.66 (1.66) | 1–7 | Better perception |
| Integration | | | | | Team integration scores | | | | | Observed depth | 108 | 2.06 (0.69) | 0–4 | greater collaboration | Expected depth | 108 | 2.74 (0.61) | 0–4 | greater collaboration | Team functioning scores | | | | | Service coordinator observed | 101 | 1.87 (1.18) | 0–4 | greater collaboration | Service coordinator expected | 100 | 2.66 (0.95) | 0–4 | greater collaboration | Number of service providers | 110 | 5.80 (2.46) | 2–12 | more team members | Response rate | 110 | 67% (23%) | 0–100 | more response |
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