Table 2.
Fatigue scales by hydration status.
| High hydration (HiH) (USG < 1.015) |
Low hydration (LoH) (USG ≥ 1.015) |
p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatigue Performance Scale, count (%) |
0 (none) | 5 (27.78) | 0 (0.00) | 0.022 |
| 1 (minimal) | 1 (5.56) | 7 (22.58) | ||
| 2 (mild) | 5 (27.78) | 6 (19.35) | ||
| 3 (moderate) | 3 (16.67) | 8 (25.81) | ||
| 4 (severe) | 4 (22.22) | 7 (22.58) | ||
| 5 (totally) | 0 (0.00) | 3 (9.68) | ||
| Fatigue outcome measures, mean ± SD |
FSS total | 22.5 ± 12.1 | 29.5 ± 9.7 | 0.029 |
| MFIS total | 35.2 ± 22.4 | 41.2 ± 17.4 | 0.30 | |
| MFIS physical | 17.0 ± 10.7 | 20.1 ± 8.6 | 0.27 | |
| MFIS cognitive | 15.1 ± 10.3 | 17.9 ± 9.3 | 0.32 | |
| MFIS psychosocial | 3.1 ± 2.1 | 3.2 ± 2.1 | 0.86 |
USG: urine specific gravity; FSS: Fatigue Severity Scale; MFIS: Modified Fatigue Impact Scale; SD: standard deviation.
Bold indicates statistically significant values.