Table 4. Quality of life enjoyment and satisfactiona for ESDS sample (N = 247).
Overall Sample and By Broad and Narrow Definitions of Psychiatric Complaints at Intake.
| Items (Satisfaction in Past Week)a Mean (sd)/N |
Total (N = 247) |
Broad: Any Psych. Sx or Dx | Narrow: Any Psych. Dx | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (N = 178) | No (N = 69) | Significance t, df, p |
Yes (N = 60) | No (N = 187) | Significance t, df, p |
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| Physical Health | 2.28 (1.05)/237 | 2.17 (0.96)/172 | 2.55 (1.24)/65 | 2.23, 94.4b, 0.028 | 2.17 (1.08)/58 | 2.31 (1.05)/179 | 0.88, 235, 0.378 |
| Mood | 2.97 (1.03)/237 | 2.76 (0.95)/171 | 3.50 (1.06)/66 | 5.21, 235, <0.0001 | 2.76 (0.96)/58 | 3.03 (1.05)/179 | 1.77, 235, 0.078 |
| Work | 2.69 (1.26)/192 | 2.43 (1.18)/136 | 3.34 (1.21)/56 | 4.82, 190, <0.0001 | 2.52 (1.17)/46 | 2.75 (1.29)/146 | 1.06, 190, 0.292 |
| Household Activities | 2.57 (1.18)/236 | 2.36 (1.08)/170 | 3.09 (1.30)/66 | 4.39, 234, <0.0001 | 2.41 (106)/58 | 2.62 (1.22)/178 | 1.14, 234, 0.255 |
| Social Relationships | 3.16 (1.19)/231 | 2.90 (1.17)/165 | 3.80 (1.01)/66 | 5.53, 229, <0.0001 | 2.75 (1.14)/55 | 3.28 (1.19)/176 | 2.97, 229, 0.003 |
| Family Relationships | 3.77 (1.05)/235 | 3.52 (1.09)/170 | 4.40 (0.70)/65 | 7.33, 175b, <0.0001 | 3.36 (1.04)/58 | 3.90 (1.03)/177 | 3.44, 233, 0.001 |
| Leisure Time Activities | 2.50 (1.21)/232 | 2.35 (1.15)/166 | 2.88 (1.28)/66 | 3.05, 230, 0.002 | 2.39 (1.22)/57 | 1.54 (1.21)/175 | 0.82, 230, 0.415 |
| Ability to Function in Daily Life | 2.61 (1.20)/235 | 2.46 (1.13)/170 | 3.02 (1.30)/65 | 3.23, 233, 0.001 | 2.40 (1.21)/57 | 2.68 (1.20)/178 | 1.51, 233, 0.132 |
| Sexual Drive/Interest | 2.39 (1.24)/207 | 2.18 (1.15)/150 | 2.92 (1.33)/57 | 4.01, 205, <0.0001 | 2.06 (1.04)/68 | 2.48 (1.29)/159 | 2.07, 205, 0.039 |
| Economic Status | 3.68 (1.09)/226 | 3.51 (1.14)/163 | 4.11 (0.84)/63 | 4.34, 151b, <0.0001 | 3.64 (1.11)/55 | 3.69 (1.09)/171 | 0.32, 224, 0.752 |
| Living/Housing Situation | 4.10 (0.93)/234 | 3.96 (0.98)/169 | 4.45 (0.69)/65 | 4.25, 164b, <0.0001 | 4.03 (0.86)/58 | 4.12 (0.95)/176 | 0.60, 232, 0.547 |
| Ability to Get Around Without Falling | 3.20 (1.31)/238 | 3.09 (1.25)/172 | 3.48 (1.43)/66 | 2.08, 236, 0.039 | 3.05 (1.29)/58 | 3.25 (1.32)/180 | 1.00, 236, 0.318 |
| Vision | 3.42 (1.19)/236 | 3.26 (1.21)/171 | 3.85 (1.03)/65 | 3.47, 234, 0.0006 | 3.31 (1.20)/58 | 3.46 (1.19)/178 | 0.80, 234, 0.423 |
| Overall Sense of Wellbeing | 2.81 (1.12)/233 | 2.61 (1.03)/168 | 3.32 (1.20)/65 | 4.55, 231, <0.0001 | 2.57 (1.03)/58 | 2.89 (1.14)/175 | 1.87, 231, 0.062 |
| Medication (if applicable) | 3.16 (1.11)/180 | 3.01 (1.11)/130 | 3.54 (1.01)/50 | 2.95, 178, 0.004 | 2.87 (1.16)/45 | 3.25 (1.08)/135 | 2.04, 178, 0.043 |
| Overall Life Satisfaction | 2.75 (1.14)/239 | 2.61 (1.07)/172 | 3.12 (1.23)/65 | 3.16, 237, 0.002 | 2.52 (1.10)/58 | 2.83 (1.14)/181 | 1.82, 237, 0.070 |
| Score Based on Items 1–14 for patients with no more than 2 items missingc Mean (sd)/N | 50.20 (20.73)/227 | 45.76 (18.63)/165 | 62.01 (21.57)/62 | 5.60, 225, <0.0001d | 45.16 (17.28)/56 | 51.85 (21.54)/171 | 2.11, 225, 0.036e |
| Standardized (z-score) around community sample Mean (sd)/N | -2.47 (1.82)/227 | -2.86 (1.63)/165 | -1.44 (1.89)/62 | 5.60, 225, <0.0001 | -2.92 (1.52)/56 | -2.33 (1.89)/171 | 2.11, 225, 0.036 |
aItem response scale is 1 = very poor, 2 = poor, 3 = fair, 4 = good, 5 = very good for the subject’s satisfaction in the past week.
bAfter Satterthwaite adjustment for unequal group variances.
cScore is the percent of maximum possible, out of 12 to 14 items that were answered.
dSignificant after Holm correction for multiple comparisons.
eNon-significant after Holm correction for multiple comparisons.