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Table 2 Comparison children self-reported scores of the CHU9D, PedsQL™ and SLSS

From: Health-related quality of life and subjective well-being among children aged 9–12 years in Shandong Province, China

Measures

Theoretical range

Observed range

Mean (SD)

Ceiling effect

N (%)

Floor effect

N (%)

CHU9D

0.06, 1

0.10, 1

0.87 (0.12)

171 (21.4)

0 (0)

PedsQL™

0, 100

25, 100

83.47 (13.45)

85 (10.6)

0 (0)

SLSS

7, 42

7, 42

30.90 (5.85)

18 (2.3)

1 (0.1)

  1. PedsQL™: Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL)™ 4.0 Short Form 15 Generic Core Scales; SLSS: Student’s Life Satisfaction Scale; CHU9D: Child Health Utility 9 Dimension instrument. Ceiling effect, 15% of respondents scored the highest possible health/subject well-being state; Floor effect, 15% of respondents scored the lowest possible health/subject well-being state