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. 2013 Jan 23;15(1):e18. doi: 10.2196/jmir.2422

Table 8.

Quality of life (QOL) sensitivity analysis within and between conditions.

Scenario Condition ∆Ha ∆Hext b
1. Main analysis


Internet QOL gain 0.005 0.006

Control QOL gain –0.015 –0.013

Between-conditions QOL gain 0.020 0.018
2. Subgroup mean


Internet QOL gain 0.008 0.010

Control QOL gain –0.004 –0.003

Between-conditions QOL gain 0.012 0.013
3. Condition mean


Internet QOL gain 0.020 0.024

Control QOL gain –0.020 –0.017

Between-conditions QOL gain 0.040 0.041
4. Main analysis, unchanged control group

Internet QOL gain 0.005 0.006

Control QOL gain 0.000 0.000

Between-conditions QOL gain 0.005 0.006
5. Main analysis, gain in control group

Internet QOL gain
0.024

Control QOL gain
0.012

Between-conditions QOL gain
0.012

a ∆H=QOL gain.

b ∆Hext = QOL gain extrapolated.