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. 2006 May;90(5):559–562. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2005.085142

Table 3 Summary statistics for VFQ‐25 and SF‐36 and comparison of the mean subscale and composite scores before and after vitrectomy and ERM peel surgery using paired t test.

Questionnaire scale No Mean (SD) score before ERM surgery Mean (SD) score after ERM surgery p Value
VFQ‐25
General health 20 64.5 (24.0) 65.8 (27.9) 0.70
General vision 20 65.6 (16.5) 70.5 (12.2) 0.03*
Ocular pain 20 84.9 (18.0) 86.8 (18.4) 0.60
Near activities 20 68.2 (22.6) 74.6 (24.4) 0.18
Distance activities 20 71.9 (21.2) 79.4 (18.3) 0.05*
Social functioning 20 88.8 (14.4) 94.7 (12.7) 0.06
Mental health 20 72.9 (25.1) 79.5 (22.7) 0.14
Role difficulties 20 73.7 (25.0) 80.6 (26.5) 0.06
Dependency 20 93.1 (14.4) 91.2 (17.0) 0.71
Driving 9 80.8 (19.3) 88.0 (8.4) 0.41
Colour vision 20 88.2 (21.0) 92.1 (11.9) 0.25
Peripheral vision 20 80.3 (27.1) 86.1 (23.0) 0.20
Composite score 20 78.4 (16.4) 83.3 (15.5) 0.03*
SF‐36
Physical functioning 20 74.1 (26.7) 74.2 (32.7) 0.72
Role physical 20 60.5 (46.6) 57.9 (43.3) 0.75
Bodily pain 20 77.6 (26.5) 72.8 (28.7) 0.48
General health 20 72.9 (22.1) 76.9 (15.6) 0.28
Vitality 20 62.5 (23.0) 58.8 (25.5) 0.03*
Social functioning 20 81.2 (27.9) 79.6 (25.8) 0.69
Role emotional 20 84.2 (34.0) 79.6 (34.5) 0.46
Mental health 20 81.6 (13.3) 79.6 (15.8) 0.91

*Statistically significant values (p<0.05).