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. 2012 May 24;9(3):255–263. doi: 10.1007/s10433-012-0232-x

Table 2.

Descriptive characteristics of the sample

Median Mean SD Range
Psychosocial indicators
 DUFSS 46 44.95 8.99 11–55
 Sense of coherence 2 2.30 1.28 0–6
Health indicators
 Barthel Index 100 95.82 11.05 0–100
 HADS-D 4 4.92 4.30 0–21
 Medical conditions 3 3.29 2.48 0–15
Health-related QoL
 EQ-5D index 0.88 0.83 0.25 −0.65–1.00
 EQ-VAS 70 66.16 20.88 0–100
Global QoL
 Personal wellbeing Index 71.42 71.03 13.50 15.71–100

SD Standard deviation, DUFSS Duke-UNC Functional Social Support Questionnaire, HADS-D Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale-Depression subscale, QoL Quality of Life, EQ-5D index Index of health-related QoL, EQ-VAS Visual Analog Scale of health status