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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Heart Fail. 2010 Sep 17;3(6):659–667. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.110.958785

Table 3.

Quality of Life

Exercise Control P-Value
Baseline Final Baseline Final
MLHF
 Emotional 5 ± 4 3 ± 5 3 ± 5 4 ± 5 0.35
 Physical 16 ± 10 11 ± 11 12 ± 11 12 ± 9 0.03
 Total 32 ± 20 25 ± 24 25 ± 22 27 ± 19 0.11
SF-36
 Physical 50 ± 20 54 ± 19 48 ± 23 46 ± 21 0.53
 General Health 42 ± 16 41 ± 14 46 ± 17 51 ± 14 0.47
 Social Role 40 ± 14 41 ± 13 44 ± 14 43 ± 14 0.74
 Role-Physical 35 ± 34 52 ± 35 38 ± 34 47 ± 35 0.30
 Role-Emotional 60 ± 38 67 ± 40 55 ± 39 63 ± 42 0.95
 Pain 46 ± 18 51 ± 19 40 ± 19 42 ± 21 0.50
 Mental 58 ± 10 57 ± 10 55 ± 12 53 ± 10 0.76
 Vitality 42 ± 12 48 ± 12 45 ± 14 40 ± 13 0.20
CES-D Short Form
 Total 2.5 ± 2.2 1.2 ± 1.5 2.2 ± 2.0 1.4 ± 1.5 0.30

Data represent means ± SD; p-value represents comparison of least square means at final visit following adjustment for baseline values. Abbreviation: MLHF: Minnesota Living With Heart Failure; SF-36: Medical Outcomes Study Short-Form 36 Item Health Survey; CES-D: Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression survey (CES-D)