Table 3 Comparison of quality of life and its sub-scales between two intervention and control groups during different phases of the study
Variable | Intervention | Control | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | |||
Baseline | Quality of life | 65 (27.8) | 75.6 (22.5) | 0.052 ͣ |
Vitality | 55 (25) | 65 (27.5) | 0.092 ͣ | |
Mental health | 68 (26) | 72 (28) | 0.184 ͣ | |
General health | 65 (25) | 70 (27.5) | 0.153 ͣ | |
Bodily pain | 67.5 (20.8) | 67.5 (32.5) | 0.227b | |
Physical functioning | 80 (30) | 80 (20) | 0.188b | |
Role limitation-physical health | 75 (62.5) | 100 (25) | 0.146b | |
Role limitation-emotional health | 66.55 (100) | 66.66 (66.66) | 0.126b | |
Social functioning | 75 (25) | 75 (37.5) | 0.358b | |
Follow-up | Quality of life | 73.2 (21.2) | 74 (20.3) | 0.001c |
Vitality | 70 (25) | 65 (27.5) | 0.003c | |
Mental health | 76 (24) | 72 (28) | 0.004c | |
General health | 70 (20) | 75 (20) | 0.247c | |
Bodily pain | 70.66 (16.2) | 70.7 (21.27) | 0.014c | |
Physical functioning | 85 (25) | 80 (20) | 0.023c | |
Role limitation-physical health | 75 (50) | 75 (50) | 0.134c | |
Role limitation-emotional health | 66 (67) | 100 (77) | 0.541c | |
Social functioning | 75 (12.5) | 75 (25) | 0.019c |