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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 2.
Published in final edited form as: Asia Pac J Public Health. 2015 Dec 27;28(1 Suppl):115S–125S. doi: 10.1177/1010539515625113

Table 4.

Summary of QLI-YES Domains by Previous Medical Conditions and Having Experienced an Adverse Life Event During the Past Year.

Scale Significant Life Event (SLE) During Past Year
Previous Diagnosed Medical Conditions
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.