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Table 4 A multivariate analysis: the impact of different group of participants towards HRQOL

From: A generic and dynamic measure of health-related quality of life across a variety of health and disease conditions: insights from healthy individuals and patients with a variety of diagnoses

Domain

Group

Mean

SD

Mean

95%CI

Post-hoc comparisons

Pain

a

77.2

17.2

78.5

74.2

82.8

b, c,d, & e

b

50.2

18.3

51.3

44.8

57.8

a

c

55.3

21.0

56.9

50.4

63.5

a & d

d

41.9

24.1

43.2

35.9

50.5

a & c

e

53.2

22.4

53.1

46.7

59.5

a

Physical energy

a

74.6

21.3

72.4

67.2

77.6

b, c,d, & e

b

43.8

29.7

40.5

32.6

48.5

a & e

c

45.4

22.1

45.3

37.8

52.8

a

d

40.9

28.6

38.2

29.3

47.1

a & e

e

56.1

22.5

55.0

47.2

62.9

a, b, & d

Psychological symptoms

a

79.5

19.8

83.7

78.9

88.4

d

b

72.6

25.5

75.1

67.9

82.3

d

c

78.7

23.8

79.6

72.5

86.6

d

d

33.1

23.1

38.1

30.1

46.2

a, b,c, & e

e

79.3

18.9

79.0

71.9

86.2

d

Independent

a

94.9

12.7

94.2

90.2

98.1

b, d, & e

b

80.5

25.1

79.3

73.3

85.2

a

c

89.4

16.8

88.4

82.7

94.2

d

d

70.6

29.2

70.3

63.6

77.0

a, c, & e

e

84.0

20.0

83.4

77.5

89.3

a & d

Mobility

a

96.3

8.5

92.4

89.1

95.8

b, c,d, & e

b

78.4

23.2

76.1

71.0

81.1

a

c

81.7

19.9

81.8

76.9

86.6

a

d

87.5

20.8

82.8

77.0

88.5

a

e

78.2

22.6

78.8

73.8

83.7

a

  1. Note: Group: a = Healthy, b = ESRD, c = Cancer, d = Depressive disorder, e = Coronary heart disease