Table 5.
Differences in Health-Related Quality of Life at 6 months of follow-up
| All | Tele-Monitoring | Hospital Monitoring | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 0 | Month 6 | Differences | p | Month 0 | Month 6 | Differences | p | Month 0 | Month 6 | Differences | p | |
| Health Related Quality of Life - Specific | ||||||||||||
| MLHFQ [95CI] | 24.58 [19.30–29.86] | 14.53 [9.04–20.02] | −9.65 [4.03;15.27] | < 0.001 | 20.20 [14.48–25.92] | 15.80 [7.18–24.42] | −4.40 [−3.08;11.88] | 0.04 | 28.96 [19.97–37.95] | 13.21 [5.86–20.56] | −15.13 [6.73;23.52] | < 0.001 |
| Health Related Quality of Life - General | ||||||||||||
| EQ5D VAS [95CI] |
64.83 [56.74;70.14] |
66.74 [60.46;73.01] |
1.91 [−10.41;4.37] |
0.42 | 64.00 [55.77;72.23] |
72.71 [65.58;79.83] |
8.71 [−16.79;0.54] |
0.07 | 64.88 [51.69;74.07] |
59.79 [49.44;70.14] |
5.09 [−8.97;19.13] |
0.46 |
| EQ5D utilities [95CI] |
0.78 [0.72;0.85] |
0.79 [0.71;0.86] |
0.01 [−0.08;0.12] |
0.71 | 0.81 [0.74;0.87] |
0.81 [0.69;0.93] |
0.00 [−0.14;0.12] |
0.92 | 0.76 [0.64;0.88] |
0.76 [0.65;0.87] |
0.00 [−0.07;0.13] |
0.50 |
N (month 1) =49 (TM group: 25; HM group: 24). N (month 6) =49 (TM group: 25; HM group: 24). Values are expressed as means [95CI: 95% confidence interval of means]
EQ5D EuroQoL-5D, VAS visual analog scale, MLHFQ Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire