Table 3.
Health-related quality of life data by PGWBI and SF-12 for gender
| Female (54) | Male (151) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T0 | T1 | ES | T0 | T1 | ES | |
| PGWBI | 61.7 ± 19.5 | 67.7 ± 19.1** | 0.40 | 72.3 ± 14.9 | 77.2 ± 15.8* | 0.48 |
| Anxiety | 14.4 ± 5.8 | 16.1 ± 5.0† | 0.33 | 16.1 ± 4.4 | 17.8 ± 4.6* | 0.46 |
| Depression | 11.3 ± 2.9 | 11.6 ± 2.8 | - | 12.2 ± 2.4 | 13.0 ± 2.0* | 0.38 |
| Well-being | 9.3 ± 4.1 | 10.0 ± 3.9 | - | 11.8 ± 3.6 | 12.5 ± 3.6** | 0.28 |
| Self-control | 9.3 ± 3.5 | 9.8 ± 3.5 | - | 11.3 ± 2.6 | 11.6 ± 2.7 | - |
| Health | 8.0 ± 2.9 | 9.4 ± 2.8** | 0.51 | 9.7 ± 2.6 | 10.4 ± 2.5** | 0.31 |
| Vitality | 9.3 ± 4.0 | 10.7 ± 4.1† | 0.35 | 11.1 ± 3.5 | 12.0 ± 3.5** | 0.29 |
| SF-12 PCS | 36.7 ± 9.4 | 38.0 ± 9.6 | - | 44.8 ± 9.0 | 45.0 ± 9.7 | - |
| SF-12 MCS | 40.7 ± 11.3 | 43.9 ± 10.9† | 0.36 | 46.3 ± 10.3 | 47.7 ± 10.3† | 0.18 |
Data are given as mean ± SD. PGWBI = Psychological General Well-Being Index; SF-12 = 12-Item Short-Form Health Survey; PCS = Physical Component Summary; MCS = Mental Component Summary; T0 = first time visit; T1 = after CPAP titration; ES = Effect Size; F = Female; M = Male
*p < 0.0001, **p < 0.005, †p < 0.05 T0 vs T1