Hepatitis C, table 2, Development of a disease specific questionnaire to measure health related quality of life in patients with chronic liver disease

Development of a disease specific questionnaire to measure health related quality of life in patients with chronic liver disease

table 2 CLDQ scores according to severity of liver disease

	Stage of liver disease
Domain (score 1-7)	No cirrhosis (n=45)	Child’s A (n=43)	Child’s B (n=31)	Child’s C (n=14)	p Value
Abdominal symptoms (AB)	5.50 (1.58)	4.88 (1.75)	4.31 (1.69)	3.60 (2.00)	0.001
Fatigue (FA)	4.48 (1.59)	3.57 (1.56)	2.74 (1.13)	3.13 (1.59)	<0.001
Systemic symptoms (SY)	5.36 (1.35)	4.74 (1.24)	4.03 (1.29)	4.23 (1.42)	<0.001
Activity (AC)	5.64 (1.31)	4.57 (1.62)	3.40 (1.43)	3.21 (1.32)	<0.001
Emotional function (EM)	4.67 (1.05)	4.50 (0.95)	4.01 (1.15)	4.04 (0.75)	0.020
Worry (WO)	5.19 (1.32)	4.57 (1.55)	4.10 (1.60)	3.83 (1.70)	0.004
CLDQ overall score	5.14 (1.14)	4.47 (1.12)	3.76 (1.09)	3.76 (1.19)	<0.001