Health-Related Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Hereditary Bleeding Disorders and in Children and Adolescents with Stroke: Cross-Sectional Comparison to Siblings and Peers

Table 3

Differences in self-reported quality of life between patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) and their siblings and peers, respectively, measured with the KINDL-questionnaire (overall wellbeing and all subscales); results of linear regression models.

KINDL-R scores	Patients compared with healthy siblings			Patients compared with healthy peers
		95%-CI			95%-CI
Overall wellbeing		( to 5.1)	.80		( to 3.5)	.81
Physical wellbeing	0.8	( to 12.6)	.90		( to 1.5)	.13
Emotional wellbeing		( to 7.6)	.59		( to )	.0185
Self-worth		( to 0.5)	.13		( to )	.0040
Family-related wellbeing		( to 2.9)	.19		( to 0.7)	.09
Friend-related wellbeing		( to 5.9)	.33		( to )	<.001
School-related wellbeing		( to 9.8)	.86		( to )	.0315

KINDL-R: revised KINDer Lebensqualitätsfragebogen; models adjusted for patient group (patients with hereditary bleeding disorders versus patients with stroke/TIA), age, gender, number of siblings, and school education; significant results are shown in bold (, Bonferroni correction).