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Table 3 Hierarchical multiple regression predicting CPQoL-Teens dimensions

From: What predicts the proxy-reported health-related quality of life of adolescents with cerebral palsy in Bangladesh?

Variable

Final Model: B (95% CI)

β

General wellbeing and participation

 GMFCS: LI

Reference

 

 GMFCS: LII

2.05 (−8.25 to 12.36)

0.03

 GMFCS: LIII

−1.49 (− 10.92 to 7.95)

−0.03

 GMFCS: LIV

−6.17 (− 17.45 to 5.12)

− 0.10

 GMFCS: LV

− 10.36 (− 19.92 to − 0.80)

− 0.22*

 Cognitive impairment

5.16 (−2.41 to 12.73)

0.12

 Speech impairment

1.23 (−7.17 to 9.63)

0.03

 Adolescent education: None

Reference

 

 Adolescent education: Primary or above

9.51 (0.52 to 18.49)

0.19*

Mother education: None

 Mother education: Primary or above

9.05 (2.16 to 15.93)

0.21*

 Family income

0.00 (0.00 to 0.00)

−0.11

 Housing permanence: Kutcha (impermanent)

Reference

 

 Housing permanence: Semi-pucca (semi-permanent)

5.68(−4.12 to 15.47)

0.09

 Housing permanence: Pucca (permanent)

6.25 (−5.72 to 18.22)

0.08

 R2 = 0.244 F = 4.138**

Communication and physical health

 GMFCS: LI

Reference

 

 GMFCS: LII

0.73 (−8.04 to 9.49)

0.01

 GMFCS: LIII

3.35 (−4.69 to 11.39)

0.08

 GMFCS: LIV

2.10 (−7.39 to 11.59)

0.04

 GMFCS: LV

−3.58 (−11.70 to 4.54)

−0.09

 Cognitive impairment

4.08 (−2.37 to 10.53)

0.11

 Speech impairment

3.31 (−3.83 to 10.44)

0.09

 Adolescent education: None

Reference

 

 Adolescent education: Primary or above

8.24 (0.74 to 15.74)

0.20*

 Caregiver depression

0.79 (0.24 to 1.35)

0.22**

 R2 = 0.204 F = 3.486**

Social wellbeing

 Cognitive impairment

5.77 (−1.28 to 12.82)

0.15

 Speech impairment

2.48 (−5.45 to 10.41)

0.06

 Education: None

Reference

 

 Education: Primary or above

5.89 (−2.29 to 14.08)

0.13

 Mother age

−0.36 (− 0.87 to 0.16)

− 0.12

 Mother education: None

Reference

 

 Mother education: Primary or above

5.25 (−1.37 to 11.87)

0.12

 Housing permanence: Kutcha (impermanent)

Reference

 

 Housing permanence: Semi-pucca (semi-permanent)

4.45(−4.97 to 13.88)

0.08

 Housing permanence: Pucca (permanent)

5.16 (−5.12 to 15.43)

0.08

 R2 = 0.143 F = 3.551**

Feelings about Functioning

 Adolescent education: None

Reference

 

 Adolescent education: Primary and above

12.2 (1.65 to 22.84)

0.20*

 Cognitive impairment

−1.5 (−10.89 to 7.94)

0.03

 Speech impairment

14.6 (4.10 to 25.08)

0.25**

 Sanitation: No toilet facility

Reference

 

 Sanitation: Non-sanitary latrine

25.3 (−4.34 to 54.93)

0.34

 Sanitation: Sanitary latrine

35.1 (6.03 to 64.22)

0.61*

 R2 = 0.200 F = 7.381**

Access to Services

 Sex: Female

Reference

 

 Sex: Male

10.63 (2.82 to 18.44)

0.20**

 Caregiver depression

1.95 (1.22 to 2.68)

0.26**

 R2 = 0.199 F = 18.729**

Family Health

 Cognitive impairment

3.44 (−4.14 to 11.02)

0.07

 Hearing impairment

11.33 (0.57 to 22.09)

0.16*

 Adolescent education: None

Reference

 

 Adolescent education: Primary or above

9.10 (0.53 to 17.66)

0.17*

 Mental health

−0.30 (−1.01 to 0.42)

−0.07

 Mother age

−0.44 (−1.02 to 0.13)

−0.12

 Mother education: None

Reference

 

 Mother education: Primary or above

2.30 (−5.24 to 9.85)

0.05

 Caregiver stress

−1.21 (−2.16 to − 0.25)

−0.21**

 Family income

0.00 (0.00 to 0.00)

0.03

 R2 = 0.215 F = 4.954**

  1. * p < 0.050; ** p < 0.010