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. 2024 Nov 1;14:26339. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-77934-1

Table 2.

Participants’ HRQoL before and after sailing program.

HRQoL Before sailing program (N = 25) After sailing program (N = 25) p-value
Mobility
No problems 11 (44.0%) 11 (44.0%) 1
Any problems 14 (56.0%) 14 (56.0%)
Self-Care
No problems 24 (96.0%) 17 (68.0%) 0.02**
Any problems 1 (4.0%) 8 (32.0%)
Usual Activities
No problems 9 (36.0%) 10 (40.0%) 1
Any problems 16 (64.0%) 15 (60.0%)
Pain/Discomfort
No problems 4 (16.0%) 1 (4.0%) 0.38
Any problems 21 (84.0%) 24 (96.0%)
Anxiety/Depression
No problems 9 (36.0%) 10 (40.0%) 1
Any problems 16 (64.0%) 15 (60.0%)
Any Dimension
No problems 1 (4.0%) 1 (4.0%) 1
Any problems 24 (96.0%) 24 (96.0%)
EQ-5D Index Value
Mean (SD) 0.82 (0.10) 0.78 (0.15) 0.47
Median (min-max) 0.81 (0.65-1) 0.86 (0.51-1)
EQ-VAS
Mean (SD) 76 (12) 77 (14) 0.47
Median (min-max) 76 (40–92) 78 (41–99)

SD: standard deviation; Min: minimum; Max: maximum.

**p < 0.05; *p < 0.10 Dimensions data are expressed as n (%).

All levels ≥ 2 was collapsed.