Table 2.

Mean Scores of SF-36 Domains at Baseline, 3 Months Period and Changes Overtime

Items	At Baseline (Mean ± SD)	At 3 Months	SF 36 Over Time	Intubation Status (Covariate)**
	(n=90)	(n=68)	p value*	p value
Physical functioning	59.11 ± 22.08	73.97 ± 22.34	< 0.001	0.220
Role functioning/physical	41.67 ± 41.39	76.84 ± 33.55	< 0.001	0.245
Role functioning/emotional	60.72 ± 42.57	79.40 ± 34.09	< 0.001	0.586
Energy/fatigue	55.48 ± 20.45	67.06 ± 18.81	< 0.001	0.539
Emotional well-being	72.92 ± 19.11	77.34 ± 16.83	0.052	0.586
Social functioning	64.06 ± 24.51	77.93 ± 22.35	< 0.001	0.402
Pain	68.00 ± 23.69	80.69 ± 19.90	< 0.001	0.056
General health	63.23 ± 18.07	73.20 ± 18.33	< 0.001	0.626

Notes: *Paired t-test was used at an alpha level of 0.05. **General Linear Model (GLM) was used. All significant p values in bold text.