Fig. 2From: Pain and health-related quality of life in adolescents and the mediating role of self-esteem and self-efficacy: a cross-sectional study including adolescents and parentsParallel multiple mediation by self-efficacy and self-esteem of the association between pain and HRQOL subscales in adolescents with persistent pain. Gender, Adult members of the household, Parental education and Household income were entered as covariates. a Physical well-being, b Psychological well-being, c Autonomy and parent relation, d Social support and peers and e School environment. HRQOL health-related quality of life. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01. Path a and b represents the indirect effects through the mediators. Path C′ depicts the direct effect and C the total effectBack to article page