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Table 2 CDI, CDI-P, and PedsQL 4.0 mean scores comparison between children with SCD (Group I) and healthy children (Group II)

From: Depression and quality of life in children with sickle cell disease: the effect of social support

Variable

Group I (N = 60)

Group II (N = 60)

Significance

CI (95%)

M

SD

M

SD

t

p

CDI

9.50

2.57

7.50

1.81

3.48

0.001

0.85 – 3.15

CDI-P

8.93

3.54

7.20

1.58

2.44

0.01

0.31 – 3.16

Total score

     

<0.001

 

Self

75.40

2.83

81.33

3.46

−7.25

 

−7.57 – -4.29

Parent

75.20

2.56

82.73

4.41

−8.07

<0.001

−9.40 – -5.66

Physical health

     

<0.001

 

Self

77.73

2.43

82.01

2.49

−6.70

 

-.54 – -2.99

Parent

71.87

1.67

80.80

4.24

−10.71

<0.001

−10.60 – -7.26

Psycho-social health Self

76.37

4.51

81.63

2.52

−5.57

<0.001

−7.15 – -3.37

Parent

76.01

4.16

82.43

4.40

−5.80

<0.001

−8.65 – -4.21

Emotional functioning

     

0.03

 

Self

76.60

9.65

80.57

2.58

−2.17

 

−7.62 – -0.31

Parent

76.83

3.79

80.56

4.09

−3.66

0.001

−5.77 – -1.69

Social functioning

     

<0.001

 

Self

76.17

2.62

83.40

3.66

−8.78

 

−8.88 – -5.58

Parent

76.53

2.38

83.47

5.05

−6.79

<0.001

−8.97 – -4.89

School functioning

     

<0.001

 

Self

74.33

2.27

81.01

3.04

−9.61

 

- 8.05 – -5.27

Parent

72.97

2.64

82.30

3.72

−11.19

<0.001

−11.00 – -7.66

  1. P < 0.05 significant. SCD: Sickle cell disease, CDI: Children’s Depression Inventory, CDI-P: Children’s Depression Inventory-Parent, PedsQL: Pediatric Quality of Life.