Variable | Category | n | % |
Gender | Female | 19 | 61.3 |
Male | 12 | 38.7 | |
Age (years) | 8–11 | 12 | 38.7 |
12–15 | 11 | 35.5 | |
16–18 | 8 | 25.8 | |
Disease/condition | Cystic fibrosis | 11 | 35.5 |
Autoimmune disease | 11 | 35.5 | |
Postcancer treatment | 9 | 29.0 | |
School absence | >10% school absence over the past 6 months | 9 | 29.0 |
Fatigue | Fatigued (score of >1 SD lower than the reference values on PedsQL MFS) | 11 | 35.5 |
Pain | VAS ≥3 over the past week (range 0–10) | 11 | 35.5 |
PedsQL MFS, Paediatric Quality of Life Inventory Multidimensional Fatigue Scale; VAS, Visual Analogue Scale.