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Table 8 Factors associated with PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales Scores among (350) preschoolers in the Gaza Strip, 2007

From: Health-related quality of life of Palestinian preschoolers in the Gaza Strip: a cross-sectional study

 

Health-related quality of life total score

 

Beta

SE Beta

p-value

Child age (month)1

-0.26

0.10

0.01

Child gender (male)2

-3.16

1.61

0.05

Number of exposure to traumatic events3

-1.31

0.25

< 0.001

  1. Note: Beta: regression coefficient: difference in PedsQL score per unit difference in independent variable;
  2. SE Beta: Standard Error of regression coefficient
  3. 1: For each additional month of age, child's score drops (worsens) by. 26 points
  4. 2: Girls have average score in PedsQL 3.16 more than boys
  5. 3: For each additional traumatic event, score drops by 1.31 points
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BMC Public Health

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