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Table 4 Final HRQoL regression results following the step-down regression approach

From: Exploring the relationships between composite scores of disease severity, seizure-freedom and quality of life in Dravet syndrome

Dependent variable: Kiddy KINDL

Explanatory variables

Coefficient

t

P > t

BA

 − 3.93

 − 2.9

0.01

Previously experienced a status epilepticus

 − 11.94

 − 3.03

0.01

Dependent variable: Kid KINDL

Explanatory variables

Coefficient

t

P > t

LS

4.49

2.05

0.06

  1. The Kiddy KINDL is an HRQol instrument for children, the Kid KINDL for 7–17 for adolescents
  2. BA behaviour and attention problems score; HRQoL health-related quality of life; LS language and speech problems score