Table 3.
INQoL subscale scores and overall score comparisons between genders, and absence or presence of chronic pain
| INQoL | Gender | Chronic pain | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Males | Females | No | Yes | |
| Weakness score | 63.2 (26.4) | 73.7 (36.8)a | 68.4 (47.4)a | 57.9 (47.4)a | 79.0 (31.6)a |
| Locking score | 10.5 (22.4) | 10.5 (10.5) | 10.5 (13.2) | 10.5 (0.0)a | 10.5 (26.3)a |
| Pain score | 44.7 (31.6) | 31.6 (52.6) | 36.8 (47.4) | 10.5 (15.8)a | 63.2 (42.2)a |
| Fatigue score | 50.0 (34.2) | 47.4 (52.6) | 47.4 (52.6) | 26.3 (42.1)a | 68.4 (43.4)a |
| Activities score | 57.4 (58.6) | 52.8 (43.1) | 53.2 (54.9) | 37.0 (38.5)a | 67.6 (37.3)a |
| Independence score | 50.0 (64.6) | 34.7 (53.5) | 33.3 (55.6) | 25.0 (35.4)a | 55.6 (50.2)a |
| Relationship score | 20.4 (16.7) | 20.4 (28.7) | 18.5 (35.6) | 13.0 (21.3)a | 30.6 (37.1)a |
| Feelings score | 54.2 (56.2) | 38.9 (42.4) | 41.7 (39.6) | 27.8 (33.3)a | 50.0 (40.3)a |
| Body image score | 59.7 (51.4) | 55.6 (52.8) | 58.3 (55.6) | 41.7 (50.0)a | 61.1 (50.0)a |
| QoL Score | 53.1 (34.3) | 52.2 (30.0) | 51.1 (36.3) | 41.1 (30.4)a | 60.6 (29.5)a |
Values are expressed in median and interquartile range.
a
P < 0.01.