Functional disability and health-related quality of life in juvenile idiopathic arthritis children from Beni-Suef

Autor: Enas A. Abdelaleem, Dina A. Ezzat, Gehad R. Mostafa
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, Vol 48, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1110-161X
2090-3235
DOI: 10.1186/s43166-021-00060-7
Popis: Abstract Background Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a common childhood disease which causes significant impairment in quality of life. The aim of the study is to assess the health-related quality of life and its relation to functional disability in JIA patients. Child health assessment questionnaire (CHAQ) and pediatrics quality of life 4 generic core questionnaire (PedsQL) were used to evaluate functional disability and health-related quality of life. Results CHAQ (VAS) of JIA patients ranged from 0 to 9 with a mean of 3.64 ± 2.9 (SD), and of controls ranged from 0 to 4 with a mean of 1.32 ± 1.3 (SD) with a statistically significant difference and a p value of 0.001. CHAQ-disability index (DI) of the cases ranged from 0 to 3 with a mean of 1.06 ± 0.9 (SD) and of controls was consistent = 0. Pediatric quality of life (PedsQL) among cases ranged from 26.08 to 91.3 with a mean of 67.95 ± 19.2 (SD) and among controls ranged from 78.27 to 100 with a mean of 90.73 ± 7.7 (SD) showing statistically significant difference with a p value
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