Table 3.
SF-36 overall and dimension scores of individuals with heart failure with reduced or preserved ejection fraction (HFrEF and HFpEF, respectively)
| SF36 dimensions | HFpEF (n = 35) | HFrEF (n = 24) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical functioning | 55(25-77.5) | 55(26.2-85) | 0.582 |
| Physical health | 100(100-100) | 100(100-100) | -- |
| Emotional health | 100(100-100) | 100(100-100) | -- |
| Vitality | 55(36.2-70) | 75(52.5-80) | 0.024 |
| Mental Health | 68(44-96) | 80(68-96) | 0.143 |
| Social functioning | 93.7(50-100) | 87.5(65.6-100) | 0.951 |
| Bodily pain | 70(43.7-100) | 100(58.7-100) | 0.097 |
| General health perception | 62.5(45-80) | 70(46.2-78.7) | 0.420 |
| Overall SF-36 | 441(314-520) | 452(406-578) | 0.126 |
Median (interquartile range) with Mann-Whitney test for non-parametric variables.