Introduction
Methods
Study Background and Sample
Outcome Variables: HRQoL Variables and Problematic Behaviors
COVID-19 Exposures
Covariates
Empirical Analyses
Results
Baseline Characteristics
PMD | SYNGAP1-ID | RTT | Total | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | 138 (60.0) | 50 (21.7) | 42 (18.3) | 230 (100.0) | |
Child’s age in years, mean (sd) | 11.05 (5.71) | 11.78 (5.02) | 12.30 (4.57) | 11.48 (5.33) | 0.49 |
Age at diagnosis in years, mean (sd) | 9.44 (4.47) | 8.42 (4.76) | 9.56 (4.54) | 9.15 (4.55) | 0.55 |
Gender, n (%) | |||||
Female | 46 (46.9) | 24 (51.1) | 29 (96.7) | 99 (56.6) | |
Male | 52 (53.1) | 23 (48.9) | 1 (3.3) | 76 (43.4) | 0.00 |
Child received any type of early behavioral intervention, n (%) | |||||
No | 46 (46.5) | 21 (44.7) | 14 (48.3) | 81 (46.3) | |
Yes | 53 (53.5) | 26 (55.3) | 15 (51.7) | 94 (53.7) | 0.95 |
Child’s COVID-19 status, n (%) | |||||
No | 94 (96.9) | 42 (97.7) | 27 (93.1) | 163 (96.4) | |
Yes | 3 (3.1) | 1 (2.3) | 2 (6.9) | 6 (3.6) | 0.55 |
Child’s Health during COVID-19 , n (%) | |||||
Average | 11 (12.1) | 8 (19.0) | 5 (19.2) | 24 (15.1) | |
Excellent | 37 (40.7) | 14 (33.3) | 9 (34.6) | 60 (37.7) | |
Good | 42 (46.2) | 20 (47.6) | 12 (46.2) | 74 (46.5) | |
Terrible | 1 (1.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.6) | 0.87 |
Primary language spoken in home, n (%) | |||||
English | 78 (77.2) | 38 (80.9) | 34 (91.9) | 150 (81.1) | |
Other | 18 (17.8) | 7 (14.9) | 2 (5.4) | 27 (14.6) | |
Spanish | 5 (5.0) | 2 (4.3) | 1 (2.7) | 8 (4.3) | 0.42 |
Estimated total annual household income, n (%) | |||||
Less than or equal to $34999 | 27 (27.6) | 8 (17.0) | 5 (13.9) | 40 (22.1) | |
$35000–$74999 | 23 (23.5) | 10 (21.3) | 16 (44.4) | 49 (27.1) | |
\(\ge\) $75000 | 48 (49.0) | 29 (61.7) | 15 (41.7) | 92 (50.8) | 0.04 |
Health insurance status?, n (%) | |||||
Medicaid AND Private | 34 (34.3) | 16 (34.0) | 13 (36.1) | 63 (34.6) | |
Medicaid and/or Medicare ONLY | 15 (15.2) | 7 (14.9) | 12 (33.3) | 34 (18.7) | |
No health insurance | 15 (15.2) | 1 (2.1) | 0 (0.0) | 16 (8.8) | 0.01 |
Participation in Women Infant Children program, n (%) | |||||
No | 79 (79.8) | 40 (85.1) | 24 (66.7) | 143 (78.6) | |
Yes | 20 (20.2)) | 7 (14.9) | 12 (33.3) | 39 (21.4) | 0.12 |
Caregiver’s marital status, n (%) | |||||
Divorced | 5 (5.0) | 6 (12.8) | 4 (10.8) | 15 (8.2) | |
Living with Partner | 7 (7.0) | 3 (6.4) | 1 (2.7) | 11 (6.0) | |
Married | 83 (83.0) | 37 (78.7) | 31 (83.8) | 151 (82.1) | |
Never Married | 3 (3.0) | 1 (2.1) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (2.2) | |
Separated | 2 (2.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.7) | 3 (1.6) | 0.65 |
Caregiver’s race/ethnicity, n (%) | |||||
American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.5) | |
Asian | 4 (4.0) | 2 (4.3) | 3 (8.3) | 9 (4.9) | |
Black or African American | 1 (1.0) | 2 (4.3) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (1.6) | |
Other | 6 (5.9) | 2 (4.3) | 1 (2.8) | 9 (4.9) | |
White | 89 (88.1) | 41 (87.2) | 32 (88.9) | 162 (88.0) | 0.72 |
Caregiver’s level of education, n (%) | |||||
< High School | 11 (11.0) | 3 (6.4) | 3 (8.1) | 17 (9.2) | |
College Degree | 38 (38.0) | 15 (31.9) | 13 (35.1) | 66 (35.9) | |
Graduate or Professional Degree | 37 (37.0) | 23 (48.9) | 12 (32.4) | 72 (39.1) | |
High School or GED equivalent | 8 (8.0) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (18.9) | 15 (8.2) | |
Technical School | 6 (6.0) | 6 (12.8) | 2 (5.4) | 14 (7.6) | 0.08 |
COVID-19 Induced Environments & Problematic Behaviors
PMD | SYNGAP1-ID | RTT | Total | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | 138 (60.0) | 50 (21.7) | 42 (18.3) | 230 (100.0) | |
Since becoming aware of the COVID-19 outbreak, how often has your child | |||||
Seemed happy and satisfied with his/her life, n (%) | |||||
Not at all | 1 (1.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.7) | |
Often | 58 (69.9) | 26 (70.3) | 19 (67.9) | 103 (69.6) | |
Sometimes | 24 (28.9) | 11 (29.7) | 9 (32.1) | 44 (29.7) | 0.93 |
Had difficulty sleeping, n (%) | |||||
Not at all | 30 (33.3) | 9 (20.9) | 5 (17.9) | 44 (27.3) | |
Often | 28 (31.1) | 16 (37.2) | 7 (25.0) | 51 (31.7) | |
Sometimes | 32 (35.6) | 18 (41.9) | 16 (57.1) | 66 (41.0) | 0.20 |
Startled easily, n (%) | |||||
Not at all | 50 (63.3) | 21 (53.8) | 18 (64.3) | 89 (61.0) | |
Often | 16 (20.3) | 2 (5.1) | 8 (28.6) | 26 (17.8) | |
Sometimes | 13 (16.5) | 16 (41.0) | 2 (7.1) | 31 (21.2) | 0.00 |
Had angry outburst, n (%) | |||||
Not at all | 36 (40.9) | 3 (7.0) | 11 (40.7) | 50 (31.6) | |
Often | 27 (30.7) | 14 (32.6) | 5 (18.5) | 46 (29.1) | |
Sometimes | 25 (28.4) | 26 (60.5) | 11 (40.7) | 62 (39.2) | 0.00 |
Seemed to have a sense of time slowing down, n (%) | |||||
Not at all | 32 (60.4) | 9 (36.0) | 10 (66.7) | 51 (54.8) | |
Often | 11 (20.8) | 8 (32.0) | 2 (13.3) | 21 (22.6) | |
Sometimes | 10 (18.9) | 8 (32.0) | 3 (20.0) | 21 (22.6) | 0.26 |
Seemed in a daze, n (%) | |||||
Not at all | 43 (53.8) | 9 (25.7) | 8 (33.3) | 60 (43.2) | |
Often | 9 (11.3) | 2 (5.7) | 4 (16.7) | 15 (10.8) | |
Sometimes | 28 (35.0) | 24 (68.6) | 12 (50.0) | 64 (46.0) | 0.01 |
Seemed to try to avoid thoughts and feelings about COVID-19, n (%) | |||||
Not at all | 26 (76.5) | 9 (69.2) | 2 (66.7) | 37 (74.0) | |
Often | 2 (5.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (4.0) | |
Sometimes | 6 (17.6) | 4 (30.8) | 1 (33.3) | 11 (22.0) | 0.74 |
Had distressing dreams, n (%) | |||||
Not at all | 30 (73.2) | 10 (58.8) | 2 (28.6) | 42 (64.6) | |
Often | 4 (9.8) | 1 (5.9) | 2 (28.6) | 7 (10.8) | |
Sometimes | 7 (17.1) | 6 (35.3) | 3 (42.9) | 16 (24.6) | 0.13 |
Been distressed when he/she sees something that reminds him/her of COVID-19, n (%) | |||||
Not at all | 33 (78.6) | 10 (62.5) | 5 (83.3) | 48 (75.0) | |
Often | 4 (9.5) | 2 (12.5) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (9.4) | |
Sometimes | 5 (11.9) | 4 (25.0) | 1 (16.7) | 10 (15.6) | 0.65 |
Did things that he/she had outgrown or acted younger than current age? n (%) | |||||
Not at all | 44 (60.3) | 20 (54.1) | 13 (68.4) | 77 (59.7) | |
Often | 14 (19.2) | 3 (8.1) | 3 (15.8) | 20 (15.5) | |
Sometimes | 15 (20.5) | 14 (37.8) | 3 (15.8) | 32 (24.8) | 0.19 |
How successful has your child been in completing the recommended homeschool activities? n (%) | |||||
Not at all successful | 28 (37.3) | 12 (30.8) | 6 (24.0) | 46 (33.1) | |
Prefer not to answer | 8 (10.7) | 2 (5.1) | 1 (4.0) | 11 (7.9) | |
Somewhat successful | 27 (36.0) | 21 (53.8) | 14 (56.0) | 62 (44.6) | |
Very successful | 12 (16.0) | 4 (10.3) | 4 (16.0) | 20 (14.4) | 0.42 |
How stressful have these homeschool activities been for your child? n (%) | |||||
Not at all stressful | 18 (26.5) | 5 (13.2) | 6 (23.1) | 29 (22.0) | |
Prefer not to answer | 5 (7.4) | 1 (2.6) | 1 (3.8) | 7 (5.3) | |
Somewhat stressful | 24 (35.3) | 22 (57.9) | 12 (46.2) | 58 (43.9) | |
Very stressful | 21 (30.9) | 10 (26.3) | 7 (26.9) | 38 (28.8) | 0.40 |
PMD | SYNGAP1-ID | RTT | Total | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | 138 (60.0) | 50 (21.7) | 42 (18.3) | 230 (100.0) | |
How many hours per day does your child sit and watch TV or videos? n (%) | |||||
1 hour | 8 (9.9) | 6 (14.6) | 4 (14.3) | 18 (12.0) | |
2 hours | 15 (18.5) | 4 (9.8) | 3 (10.7) | 22 (14.7) | |
3 hours | 11 (13.6) | 9 (22.0) | 2 (7.1) | 22 (14.7) | |
4 hours | 5 (6.2) | 5 (12.2) | 3 (10.7) | 13 (8.7) | |
5 hours or more | 22 (27.2) | 10 (24.4) | 12 (42.9) | 44 (29.3) | |
Less than 1 hour | 14 (17.3) | 5 (12.2) | 2 (7.1) | 21 (14.0) | |
My child does not watch TV or videos | 6 (7.4) | 2 (4.9) | 2 (7.1) | 10 (6.7) | 0.57 |
How many hours per day does your child use a computer or play computer? n (%) | |||||
1 hour | 8 (9.9) | 3 (7.0) | 3 (10.7) | 14 (9.2) | |
2 hours | 10 (12.3) | 4 (9.3) | 2 (7.1) | 16 (10.5) | |
3 hours | 7 (8.6) | 5 (11.6) | 1 (3.6) | 13 (8.6) | |
4 hours | 5 (6.2) | 5 (11.6) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (6.6) | |
5 hours or more | 17 (21.0) | 15 (34.9) | 9 (32.1) | 41 (27.0) | |
Less than 1 hour | 11 (13.6) | 6 (14.0) | 5 (17.9) | 22 (14.5) | |
My child does not have screen time on any devices | 22 (27.2) | 5 (11.6) | 8 (28.6) | 35 (23.0) | |
Prefer not to answer | 1 (1.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.7) | 0.55 |
How much in-person/phone/video contact has your child had with friends? n (%) | |||||
Don’t know | 10 (12.5) | 5 (11.6) | 4 (14.3) | 19 (12.6) | |
Every few days | 25 (31.3) | 11 (25.6) | 8 (28.6) | 44 (29.1) | |
Once per week | 30 (37.5) | 21 (48.8) | 11 (39.3) | 62 (41.1) | |
Prefer not to answer | 5 (6.3) | 2 (4.7) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (4.6) | |
Several times per day | 10 (12.5) | 4 (9.3) | 5 (17.9) | 19 (12.6) | 0.85 |
Does your child have access to a yard or other outdoor space where you live? n (%) | |||||
No | 7 (8.6) | 2 (4.7) | 4 (14.3) | 13 (8.6) | |
Yes | 74 (91.4) | 41 (95.3) | 24 (85.7) | 139 (91.4) | 0.37 |
How much time has your child spent outdoors each day during the COVID-19? n (%) | |||||
1 hour or less | 17 (21.0) | 11 (25.6) | 10 (35.7) | 38 (25.0) | |
1–2 hours | 25 (30.9) | 15 (34.9) | 5 (17.9) | 45 (29.6) | |
2–3 hours | 16 (19.8) | 10 (23.3) | 3 (10.7) | 29 (19.1) | |
>4 hours | 12 (14.8) | 4 (9.3) | 0 (0.0) | 16 (10.5) | |
Rarely went out | 11 (13.6) | 3 (7.0) | 10 (35.7) | 24 (15.8) | 0.02 |
How much stress have you/your family experienced of potentially being exposed to COVID-19 n (%) | |||||
Don’t know | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.3) | 1 (3.6) | 2 (1.3) | |
Not at all stressed | 22 (27.2) | 3 (7.0) | 3 (10.7) | 28 (18.4) | |
Somewhat stressed | 32 (39.5) | 23 (53.5) | 10 (35.7) | 65 (42.8) | |
Very stressed | 27 (33.3) | 16 (37.2) | 14 (50.0) | 57 (37.5) | 0.04 |
How have your family finances worked out at the end of the month? n (%) | |||||
Just enough to make ends meet | 24 (30.0) | 18 (41.9) | 13 (46.4) | 55 (36.4) | |
Not enough to make ends meet | 7 (8.8) | 2 (4.7) | 4 (14.3) | 13 (8.6) | |
Prefer not to answer | 2 (2.5) | 3 (7.0) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (3.3) | |
Some money left over | 47 (58.8) | 20 (46.5) | 11 (39.3) | 78 (51.7) | 0.20 |
How much the COVID-19 has changed your access to medical healthcare? n (%) | |||||
Mild | 24 (29.6) | 19 (44.2) | 9 (32.1) | 52 (34.2) | |
Moderate. Delays or cancellations in appointments. | 28 (34.6) | 13 (30.2) | 10 (35.7) | 51 (33.6) | |
No change | 27 (33.3) | 6 (14.0) | 8 (28.6) | 41 (27.0) | |
Severe. Unable to access care resulting in moderate/severe impact on health. | 2 (2.5) | 5 (11.6) | 1 (3.6) | 8 (5.3) | 0.10 |
How much the COVID-19 outbreak has changed your access to mental health? n (%) | |||||
Mild | 19 (25.7) | 15 (38.5) | 8 (30.8) | 42 (30.2) | |
Moderate. Delays or cancellations in appointments. | 12 (16.2) | 7 (17.9) | 2 (7.7) | 21 (15.1) | |
No change | 36 (48.6) | 13 (33.3) | 13 (50.0) | 62 (44.6) | |
Severe. Unable to access care resulting in moderate/severe impact on health. | 7 (9.5) | 4 (10.3) | 3 (11.5) | 14 (10.1) | 0.64 |
HRQoL
PMD | SYNGAP1-ID | RTT | Total | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | 138 (60.0) | 50 (21.7) | 42 (18.3) | 230 (100.0) | |
Physical functioning, mean (sd) | 45.68 (27.22) | 41.50 (23.75) | 19.95 (16.68) | 39.94 (26.28) | 0.00 |
Emotional functioning, mean (sd) | 71.22 (23.62) | 62.03 (16.85) | 61.20 (19.43) | 66.76 (21.52) | 0.03 |
Social functioning, mean (sd) | 53.38 (24.00) | 46.86 (24.37) | 50.40 (15.74) | 50.93 (22.95) | 0.33 |
School functioning, mean (sd) | 57.12 (28.73) | 45.68 (22.56) | 48.80 (27.77) | 52.37 (27.25) | 0.07 |
Psychosocial functioning, mean (sd) | 60.65 (20.51) | 51.71 (15.84) | 53.00 (17.21) | 56.68 (19.05) | 0.02 |
Total Score, mean (sd) | 55.78 (20.88) | 48.20 (16.33) | 41.67 (14.42) | 51.10 (19.31) | 0.00 |
The Association Between COVID-19 Induced Lifestyle Changes, Children’s HRQoL and Problematic Behaviors
Outcome | Covariates | \(\beta\) | se(\(\beta\)) | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PedsQL Total | RTT | \(-\,\) 7.169 | 5.491 | \(-\,\) 18.083 | 3.745 | 0.192 |
SYNGAP1-ID | \(-\,\) 4.955 | 3.706 | \(-\,\) 12.321 | 2.411 | 0.181 | |
MH Appointment | \(-\,\) 14.539 | 6.400 | \(-\,\) 27.261 | \(-\,\) 1.818 | 0.023 | |
Access Health | \(-\,\) 6.807 | 7.927 | \(-\,\) 22.562 | 8.948 | 0.390 | |
Finance | \(-\,\) 0.589 | 3.251 | \(-\,\) 7.051 | 5.872 | 0.856 | |
Time Outdoor | 6.632 | 3.682 | \(-\,\) 0.687 | 13.950 | 0.072 | |
Income and Time Outdoor | 6.020 | 3.171 | \(-\,\) 0.261 | 12.291 | 0.062 | |
Yard | \(-\,\) 0.445 | 6.849 | \(-\,\) 14.059 | 13.169 | 0.948 | |
Human Contact | 4.564 | 3.369 | \(-\,\) 2.131 | 11.260 | 0.175 | |
Computer Intensity | 2.147 | 3.854 | \(-\,\) 5.512 | 9.807 | 0.577 | |
TV Intensity | \(-\,\) 13.761 | 3.850 | \(-\,\) 21.414 | \(-\,\) 6.108 | 0.000 | |
Homeschool | \(-\,\) 0.406 | 4.268 | \(-\,\) 8.890 | 8.078 | 0.924 | |
PedsQL Psychosocial | RTT | \(-\,\) 2.918 | 5.626 | \(-\,\) 14.101 | 8.265 | 0.604 |
SYNGAP1-ID | \(-\,\) 6.142 | 3.760 | \(-\,\) 13.616 | 1.331 | 0.102 | |
MH Appointment | \(-\,\) 21.253 | 7.045 | \(-\,\) 35.256 | \(-\,\) 7.249 | 0.003 | |
Access Health | \(-\,\) 2.502 | 8.319 | \(-\,\) 19.037 | 14.032 | 0.764 | |
Finance | \(-\,\) 0.288 | 3.484 | \(-\,\) 7.213 | 6.637 | 0.934 | |
Time Outdoor | 3.571 | 3.634 | \(-\,\) 3.652 | 10.794 | 0.326 | |
Income and Time Outdoor | 2.641 | 3.092 | \(-\,\) 3.471 | 8.753 | 0.390 | |
Yard | \(-\,\) 3.109 | 7.373 | \(-\,\) 17.763 | 11.545 | 0.673 | |
Human Contact | 2.253 | 3.477 | \(-\,\) 4.657 | 9.164 | 0.517 | |
Computer Intensity | 0.656 | 3.630 | \(-\,\) 6.559 | 7.872 | 0.857 | |
TV Intensity | \(-\,\) 12.880 | 3.688 | \(-\,\) 20.211 | \(-\,\) 5.549 | 0.000 | |
Homeschool | \(-\,\) 2.094 | 4.147 | \(-\,\) 10.337 | 6.148 | 0.614 |
Outcome | Covariates | \(\beta\) | se(\(\beta\)) | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Startled Easily | RTT | \(-\,\) 0.330 | 0.165 | \(-\,\) 0.659 | \(-\,\) 0.001 | 0.046 |
SYNGAP1-ID | \(-\,\) 0.096 | 0.103 | \(-\,\) 0.301 | 0.110 | 0.354 | |
MH Appointment | 0.644 | 0.210 | 0.226 | 1.062 | 0.002 | |
Access Health | 0.272 | 0.251 | \(-\,\) 0.228 | 0.772 | 0.279 | |
Finance | \(-\,\) 0.202 | 0.108 | \(-\,\) 0.417 | 0.013 | 0.062 | |
Time Outdoor | \(-\,\) 0.110 | 0.111 | \(-\,\) 0.331 | 0.110 | 0.318 | |
Income and Time Outdoor | \(-\,\) 0.192 | 0.094 | \(-\,\) 0.35. | \(-\,\) 0.024 | 0.033 | |
Yard | \(-\,\) 0.132 | 0.259 | \(-\,\) 0.647 | 0.384 | 0.611 | |
Human Contact | 0.028 | 0.092 | \(-\,\) 0.154 | 0.210 | 0.758 | |
Computer Intensity | 0.056 | 0.122 | \(-\,\) 0.186 | 0.298 | 0.646 | |
TV Intensity | 0.057 | 0.120 | \(-\,\) 0.183 | 0.297 | 0.635 | |
Homeschool | \(-\,\) 0.008 | 0.118 | \(-\,\) 0.243 | 0.228 | 0.949 | |
Angry Outburst | RTT | 0.046 | 0.175 | \(-\,\) 0.303 | 0.395 | 0.794 |
SYNGAP1-ID | 0.242 | 0.083 | 0.078 | 0.406 | 0.003 | |
MH Appointment | 0.382 | 0.132 | 0.120 | 0.644 | 0.004 | |
Access Health | \(-\,\) 0.141 | 0.135 | \(-\,\) 0.409 | 0.127 | 0.296 | |
Finance | \(-\,\) 0.193 | 0.089 | \(-\,\) 0.370 | \(-\,\) 0.017 | 0.029 | |
Time Outdoor | \(-\,\) 0.191 | 0.092 | \(-\,\) 0.375 | \(-\,\) 0.008 | 0.038 | |
Income and Time Outdoor | \(-\,\) 0.182 | 0.080 | \(-\,\) 0.340 | \(-\,\) 0.021 | 0.032 | |
Yard | 0.035 | 0.177 | \(-\,\) 0.317 | 0.387 | 0.845 | |
Human Contact | \(-\,\) 0.007 | 0.086 | \(-\,\) 0.177 | 0.164 | 0.937 | |
Computer Intensity | \(-\,\) 0.023 | 0.109 | \(-\,\) 0.241 | 0.194 | 0.830 | |
TV Intensity | 0.069 | 0.109 | \(-\,\) 0.148 | 0.286 | 0.527 | |
Homeschool | \(-\,\) 0.025 | 0.112 | \(-\,\) 0.248 | 0.198 | 0.825 | |
Daze | RTT | 0.372 | 0.177 | 0.019 | 0.724 | 0.035 |
SYNGAP1-ID | 0.198 | 0.116 | \(-\,\) 0.033 | 0.430 | 0.088 | |
MH Appointment | 0.619 | 0.222 | 0.175 | 1.062 | 0.005 | |
Access Health | \(-\,\) 0.150 | 0.261 | \(-\,\) 0.669 | 0.370 | 0.565 | |
Finance | 0.010 | 0.108 | \(-\,\) 0.205 | 0.225 | 0.928 | |
Time Outdoor | \(-\,\) 0.300 | 0.114 | \(-\,\) 0.527 | \(-\,\) 0.073 | 0.008 | |
Income and Time Outdoor | \(-\,\) 0.053 | 0.091 | \(-\,\) 0.230 | 0.131 | 0.582 | |
Yard | 0.655 | 0.200 | 0.257 | 1.054 | 0.001 | |
Human Contact | \(-\,\) 0.014 | 0.102 | \(-\,\) 0.217 | 0.189 | 0.890 | |
Computer Intensity | 0.066 | 0.132 | \(-\,\) 0.197 | 0.329 | 0.618 | |
TV Intensity | 0.175 | 0.133 | \(-\,\) 0.091 | 0.441 | 0.190 | |
Homeschool | \(-\,\) 0.110 | 0.127 | \(-\,\) 0.364 | 0.144 | 0.389 |
Early vs Late COVID-19 on HRQoL and Problematic Behaviors
Before September 25, 2020 | After September 25, 2020 | Difference | SD | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | 128 (55.7) | 102 (44.3) | |||||
Physical Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 39.64 (34.27; 45.01) | 40.32 (33.52; 47.12) | 0.68 | 4.36 | \(-\,\) 7.94 | 9.30 | 0.88 |
Emotional Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 63.80 (59.24; 68.36) | 70.40 (65.13; 75.66) | 6.60 | 3.54 | \(-\,\) 0.39 | 13.60 | 0.06 |
Social Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 48.50 (43.40; 53.60) | 53.92 (48.48; 59.37) | 5.42 | 3.82 | \(-\,\) 2.13 | 12.97 | 0.16 |
School Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 49.17 (43.79; 54.55) | 56.31 (49.02; 63.59) | 7.14 | 4.53 | \(-\,\) 1.81 | 16.08 | 0.11 |
Psychosocial Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 54.00 (50.07; 57.93) | 59.97 (55.18; 64.76) | 5.97 | 3.13 | \(-\,\) 0.22 | 12.15 | 0.06 |
Total, mean (95% CI) | 49.38 (45.44; 53.32) | 53.24 (48.29; 58.19) | 3.86 | 3.19 | \(-\,\) 2.44 | 10.16 | 0.23 |
Startled Easily, mean (95% CI) | 0.45 (0.34; 0.56) | 0.31 (0.20; 0.43) | \(-\,\) 0.14 | 0.08 | \(-\,\) 0.30 | 0.02 | 0.09 |
Angry Outburst, mean (95% CI) | 0.73 (0.63; 0.82) | 0.63 (0.51; 0.74) | \(-\,\) 0.10 | 0.07 | \(-\,\) 0.25 | 0.05 | 0.19 |
Daze, mean (95% CI) | 0.64 (0.53; 0.75) | 0.48 (0.36; 0.61) | \(-\,\) 0.16 | 0.08 | \(-\,\) 0.32 | 0.01 | 0.06 |
Before September 5, 2020 | After September 5, 2020 | ||||||
n (%) | 47 (20.4) | 183 (79.6) | |||||
Physical Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 37.99 (30.96; 45.02) | 40.62 (35.45; 45.78) | 2.62 | 4.96 | \(-\,\) 7.17 | 12.42 | 0.60 |
Emotional Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 61.25 (56.18; 66.32) | 68.68 (64.38; 72.98) | 7.43 | 4.02 | \(-\,\) 0.52 | 15.38 | 0.06 |
Social Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 46.58 (39.14; 54.02) | 52.48 (48.18; 56.78) | 5.90 | 4.32 | \(-\,\) 2.64 | 14.44 | 0.17 |
School Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 44.43 (37.44; 51.41) | 55.09 (49.72; 60.47) | 10.67 | 5.13 | 0.52 | 20.81 | 0.04 |
Psychosocial Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 50.96 (46.27; 55.66) | 58.67 (54.92; 62.43) | 7.71 | 3.54 | 0.71 | 14.71 | 0.03 |
Total, mean (95% CI) | 46.50 (41.87; 51.13) | 52.69 (48.86; 56.52) | 6.19 | 3.61 | \(-\,\) 0.94 | 13.32 | 0.09 |
Startled Easily, mean (95% CI) | 0.45 (0.34; 0.56) | 0.31 (0.20; 0.43) | \(-\,\) 0.07 | 0.10 | \(-\,\) 0.26 | 0.12 | 0.49 |
Angry Outburst, mean (95% CI) | 0.73 (0.63; 0.82) | 0.63 (0.51; 0.74) | \(-\,\) 0.31 | 0.08 | \(-\,\) 0.48 | \(-\,\) 0.15 | 0.00 |
Daze, mean (95% CI) | 0.64 (0.53; 0.75) | 0.48 (0.36; 0.61) | \(-\,\) 0.26 | 0.10 | \(-\,\) 0.46 | \(-\,\) 0.07 | 0.01 |
Before September 25 | After September 25 | Difference | SD | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | 65 (50.0) | 65 (50.0) | |||||
Physical Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 39.99 (31.02; 48.97) | 51.57 (43.33; 59.81) | 11.57 | 6.17 | − 0.52 | 23.67 | 0.06 |
Emotional Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 64.85 (56.17; 73.53) | 76.46 (70.04; 82.89) | 11.61 | 5.40 | 0.86 | 22.37 | 0.03 |
Social Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 52.19 (44.19; 60.18) | 55.61 (47.91; 63.31) | 3.42 | 5.72 | − 7.99 | 14.84 | 0.55 |
School Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 53.33 (45.05; 61.62) | 61.22 (51.79; 70.65) | 7.88 | 6.46 | − 4.77 | 20.55 | 0.22 |
Psychosocial Functioning, mean (95% CI) | 56.99 (50.20; 63.79) | 64.43 (58.27; 70.59) | 8.14 | 4.79 | − 1.25 | 17.54 | 0.09 |
Total, mean (95% CI) | 51.87 (44.99; 58.75) | 60.02 (53.73; 66.30) | 8.14 | 4.75 | − 1.33 | 17.62 | 0.09 |
Startled Easily, mean (95% CI) | 0.51 (0.35; 0.68) | 0.24 (0.10; 0.38) | − 0.27 | 0.11 | − 0.49 | − 0.05 | 0.01 |
Angry Outburst, mean (95% CI) | 0.59 (0.43; 0.75) | 0.61 (0.47; 0.76) | 0.02 | 0.11 | − 0.19 | 0.24 | 0.83 |
Daze, mean (95% CI) | 0.54 (0.38; 0.71) | 0.39 (0.24; 0.54) | − 0.15 | 0.11 | − 0.38 | 0.08 | 0.18 |