Table 4.
Mean differences between measures
Online questionnaire | Mail questionnaire | Difference | 95% CIa | t | df | P value | |||||
Mean | SD | Cronbach alpha | Mean | SD | Cronbach alpha | ||||||
PCS (SF-12v2)b | 54.13 | 7.2 | .93 | 54.62 | 6.7 | .66 | –0.49 | –1.36 to 0.38 | –1.11 | 984 | .27 |
MCS (SF-12v2)c | 46.04 | 9.67 | .66 | 46.28 | 10.02 | .67 | –0.22 | –1.45 to 1.0 | –0.36 | 984 | .72 |
FSId interference score | 20.32 | 14.59 | .93 | 18.04 | 14.45 | .94 | 2.27 | –0.39 to 0.54 | 2.45 | 970 | .01 |
Anxiety | 6.39 | 3.68 | .80 | 6.31 | 3.72 | .80 | 0.07 | –0.105 to 0.66 | 0.31 | 968 | .75 |
Depression | 3.52 | 3.04 | .76 | 3.24 | 3.05 | .76 | 0.28 | 0.45 to 4.09 | 1.42 | 968 | .16 |
a Confidence interval.
b Physical Component Score of the SF-12v2.
c Mental Component Score of the SF-12v2.
d Fatigue Symptom Inventory.