Table 3. Questionnaire Data.
Questionnaire | Control (10) | Non-neuropathic POTS (15) | Neuropathic POTS (9) |
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Chalder fatigue scale | 12.5±3.7 | 24.2±7.2* | 22.2±9.4* |
Chalder physical | 7.0±2.6 | 15.4±4.5* | 14.3±6.3* |
Chalder mental | 5.5±1.4 | 9.0±3.1* | 8.0±3.3* |
Krupps fatigue scale | 2.0±0.4 | 4.8±1.2* | 4.1±1.5* |
Orthostatic Intolerance Symptom Assessment | 1.3±1.9 | 28.5±14.7* | 29.3±12.6* |
Orthostatic Intolerance Disability Assessment Scale | 0.5±0.8 | 14.3±9.6* | 15.7±11.9* |
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) | 3.4±2.7 | 11.9±5.3* | 9.7±8.1 |
HADS anxiety | 1.5±1.3 | 5.5±2.3* | 4.6±4.4 |
HADS depression | 1.8±1.6 | 7.5±3.6* | 5.1±4.1 |
Differences between groups measured by Kruskal-Wallis test and with Mann-Whitney pairwise testing using Bonferroni correction to define differences between groups. *= Significant difference vs. Control.