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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 18.
Published in final edited form as: Anesth Analg. 2008 Jul;107(1):21–28. doi: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181606a65

Table 3.

Baseline and 6 mo Values of Quality of Life Measures

Quality of Life Measurement Baseline 6 mo After Surgery P
Physical Health Component Summary 39 ± 11 44 ± 12 <0.0001
 Bodily Pain 46 ± 11 48 ± 11 0.060
 General Health 46 ± 12 47 ± 9 0.260
 Physical Functioning 33 ± 11 38 ± 13 <0.0001
 Role Physical Scale 38 ± 12 44 ± 12 <0.0001
Mental Health Component Summary 43 ± 2 44 ± 3 0.904
 Mental Health Scale 36 ± 5 37 ± 6 0.686
 Emotional Scale 49 ± 10 54 ± 7 <0.0001
 Social Functioning 49 ± 8 47 ± 7 0.007
 Vitality Scale 39 ± 7 38 ± 6 0.019
IADL 25 ± 3 25 ± 4 0.059
Beck Anxiety Scale 11 ± 9 8 ± 6 0.0006
Beck Depression Scale 7.71 ± 4.9 6.70 ± 5.6 0.220

IADL = Lawton instrumental activities of daily living scale.