Table 4.
Scale | Significant Life Event (SLE) During Past Year
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Previous Diagnosed Medical Conditions
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No SLE (n = 129) | SLE (n = 71) | Difference | P | No Previous Disease (n = 61) | Previous Disease (n = 139) | Difference | P | |
Physical domain | 64.5 | 58.1 | 6.4 | 0.01 | 68.8 | 59.3 | 9.5 | 0.00 |
Mental domain | 76.4 | 61.1 | 15.3 | 0.00 | 74.9 | 69.2 | 5.7 | 0.09 |
Social domain | 65.6 | 56.0 | 9.6 | 0.00 | 66.7 | 60.3 | 6.4 | 0.01 |
Functional domain | 72.0 | 68.3 | 3.7 | 0.13 | 73.9 | 69.2 | 4.7 | 0.06 |
Environmental domain | 61.7 | 55.9 | 5.8 | 0.03 | 61.7 | 58.7 | 3.0 | 0.27 |
Spiritual domain | 73.3 | 61.6 | 11.7 | 0.00 | 71.7 | 68.0 | 3.7 | 0.23 |
Abbreviations: QLI-YES, Quality of Life Instrument for the Young Elderly in Sri Lanka; SLE, significant life event.