Table 2. Bivariate and Multivariate Analysis of PTSD diagnosis and Quality of Life in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients.
| SF-36 Domains | HCV-control (99) | HCV-PTSD (28) | Bivaried Analysis | Multivaried Models* |
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | β* [CI95%] | β* [CI95%] | |
| Physicalfunctioning ** | 75.00 (24.32) | 68.00 (27.01) | −6.78 [−17.76; 4.19] | −6.15 [−16.42; 3.11] |
| Role-physical ** | 59.94 (41.20) | 36.6 (42.65) | −23.34 [−40.59; −6.08] | −24.85 [−42.08; −7.61] |
| Bodily pain ** | 73.56 (25.49) | 51.5 (26.6) | −22.06[−33; −11.11] | −19.36 [−31.28; −7.45] |
| General health ** | 65.20 (19.26) | 46.03 (23.39) | −19.16[−28.52; −9.81] | −20.79 [−29.65; −11.92] |
| Vitality ** | 68.41 (22.45) | 49.64 (25.45) | −18.77[−29.07; −8.47] | −11.92 [−20.74; −3.1] |
| Social functioning ** | 78.94 (25.29) | 42.85 (27.09) | −36.08[−47.17; −24.99] | −34.73[−46.79; −22.68] |
| Role-emotional ** | 82.63 (31.48) | 46.42 ( 43.82) | −36.21[−53.38; −19.03] | −26.07[−44.61; −7.53] |
| Mental health ** | 81.14 (15.33) | 56.71 (21.77) | −24.42[−32.93; −15.91] | −17.46[−24.38; −10.54] |
*Standardized-β coefficients (Betas);
**Adjustment: gender, transplant eligibility, anxiety disorders, other psychiatric comorbidities, current depressive episode, past depressive episode, number of psychiatric comorbidities.