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The impact of a dedicated physiotherapist clinic for children with dysfunctional breathing

Nicola J. Barker, Heather Elphick, Mark L. Everard
ERJ Open Research 2016 2: 00103-2015; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00103-2015
Nicola J. Barker
1Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield, UK
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1Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield, UK
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Mark L. Everard
2School of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Western Australia, TelethonKids Institute, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Subiaco, Australia
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    Summary data for a) symptom score (Nijmegen Questionnaire), b) child-rated quality of life score and c) parent-rated quality of life score at each of the three time points (n=13). PedsQL: Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory.

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    SubjectsScorep-value#
    Time point 1Time point 2
    PedsQL child2370.60 (55.40–77.10)84.70 (75.00–90.20)<0.0001
    PedsQL parent2358.60 (50.00–67.30)82.60 (72.80–90.20)<0.0001
    Nijmegen Questionnaire2325.00 (18.00–32.00)12.00 (8.00–17.00)<0.0001
    • Data are presented as n or median (interquartile range), unless otherwise stated. PedsQL: Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory. #: all p-values statistically significant.

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    Data from completed questionnaires at time points 1, 2 and 3

    SubjectsScorep-value#
    Time point 1Time point 2Time point 3
    PedsQL child1376.00 (51.60–81.30)89.10 (82.60–91.30)85.80 (79.30–91.30)<0.001
    PedsQL parent1365.20 (56.50–71.70)89.10 (78.80–91.30)81.50 (77.70–95.10)<0.001
    Nijmegen Questionnaire1318.00 (15.00–30.50)11.00 (5.00–15.50)8.00 (6.50–15.00)<0.003
    • Data are presented as n or median (interquartile range), unless otherwise stated. PedsQL: Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory. #: for difference between time points 1 and 2; all p-values statistically significant.

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Nicola J. Barker, Heather Elphick, Mark L. Everard
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