Factors Related to Psychosocial Quality of Life for Children with Cerebral Palsy

Table 3

Univariate linear regressions of each individual patient characteristic and MPOC score on each of the two psychosocial QOL variables.

Independent variables	Dependent variables
	QOL: social well-being and acceptance		QOL emotional well-being and self-esteem
	Coef.	𝑃 value	Coef. (𝑃 value)	𝑃 value
Comorbidity	−5.92	0.016	−8.89	0.000
Severity	−0.72	0.631	−2.28	0.131
Age	0.205	0.740	0.142	0.828
Sex	3.56	0.318	−0.28	0.941
Race	−2.63	0.600	−7.24	0.167
MPOC: enabling and partnership	1.71	0.291	1.73	0.320
MPOC: providing general information	0.75	0.473	1.61	0.147
MPOC: providing specific information	1.53	0.261	2.28	0.119
MPOC: coordinated care	2.40	0.187	4.30	0.025
MPOC: respectful and supportive	1.74	0.381	3.77	0.075

Note: bold denotes a significant association at 𝑃<0.05.