Research Article

Diabetes-Related Quality of Life Assessment in Children following Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation

Table 6

PedsQL DM management scores TPIAT vs T1D.

TPIATT1D value
N = 32N = 98

12 months
 Treatment barriers90.0 (80.0–100) n= 2980.0 (60.0–90.0) n= 520.004
 Treatment adherence95.8 (75.0–100) n= 2987.5 (81.2–95.8) n= 520.14
 Worry79.2 (50.0–100) n= 2866.7 (54.2–83.3) n= 520.13
 Communication87.5 (75.0–100) n= 2981.3 (62.5–96.9) n= 520.20
 Management summary82.4 (73.3–95.8) n= 2979.0 (66.7–88.1) n= 520.06

24 months
 Treatment barriers80.0 (60.0–95.0) n= 1677.5 (65.0–90.0) n= 580.96
 Treatment adherence85.4 (79.2–95.8) n= 1691.7 (79.2–95.8) n= 580.98
 Worry68.8 (50.0–87.5) n= 1675.0 (50.0–91.7) n= 580.57
 Communication68.8 (50.0–100) n= 1681.3 (68.8–100) n= 580.28
 Management summary75.1 (64.2–87.6) n= 1680.6 (69.6–92.7) n= 580.41

Data presented as median (25th–75th percentiles). Higher score indicates better quality of life.