From: Quality of life in childhood epilepsy with lateralized epileptogenic foci
Left hemisphere | Right hemisphere | t (29) | Significance | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Physical function | 57.9 + 11.4 | 51.5 + 18.7 | 1.156 | 0.128 |
Physical restrictions | 58.0 ± 15.0 | 47.2 ± 24.2 | 1.504 | 0.072 |
Energy/Fatigue | 57.8 ± 12.0 | 55.8 ± 17.6 | 0.368 | 0.358 |
Cognitive function | 58.6 + 19.8 | 55.8+26.4 | 0.337 | 0.369 |
Attention/Concentration | 66.6 ± 23.7 | 53.3 ± 26.0 | 1.483 | 0.074 |
Memory | 57.8 ± 20.4 | 58.1 ± 24.3 | -0.030 | 0.488 |
Language | 54.3 ± 23.7 | 59.0 ± 28.0 | -0.501 | 0.310 |
Other cognitive | 55.7 ± 20.1 | 52.8 ± 31.8 | 0.311 | 0.379 |
Emotional wellbeing | 68.7 + 10.9 | 60.1 + 58.6 | 1.520 | 0.069 |
Depression | 73.4 ± 13.6 | 65.0 ± 17.8 | 1.489 | 0.074 |
Anxiety | 71.8 ± 19.9 | 58.6 ± 22.9 | 1.726 | 0.048 |
Control/Helplessness | 61.7 ± 20.8 | 53.3 ± 22.1 | 1.088 | 0.143 |
Self-esteem | 67.8 ± 13.2 | 63.3 ± 23.9 | 0.652 | 0.260 |
Social function | 87.7 + 24.6 | 67.6 + 31.4 | 1.987 | 0.028 |
Social interactions | 90.1 ± 33.9 | 71.7 ± 33.3 | 1.526 | 0.069 |
Social activities | 79.2 ± 16.1 | 64.4 ± 29.6 | 1.734 | 0.047 |
Stigma item | 93.7 ± 37.1 | 66.7 ± 34.9 | 2.090 | 0.023 |
Behavior | 66.4 ± 15.1 | 58.9 ± 16.9 | 1.298 | 0.102 |
General-health item | 59.4 ± 22.1 | 43.3 ± 27.5 | 1.795 | 0.042 |
QOL item | 60.9 ± 18.2 | 38.3 ± 22.9 | 3.055 | 0.002 |
Overall QOL | 67.2 ± 12.1 | 56.9 ± 19.7 | 1.769 | 0.044 |