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. 2020 Nov 14;10(11):e032929. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032929

Table 4.

Comparison of scores at baseline and follow-up for workplace risk factors by domain (WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire)

Domain International standard (SD) Baseline Follow-up Change from baseline to follow-up
n* Cronbach’s α Mean (SD) N Cronbach’s α Mean
(SD)
Mean
(95% CI)
Physical health 73.5 (18.1) 208/217 0.57 52.3
(10.6)
150 0.64 50.0
(10.9)
−2.3
(−4.1 to to 0.5)
Psychological well-being 70.6 (14.0) 212/221 0.65 54.3
(9.4)
152 0.67 52.2
(10.2)
−2.3
(−4.1 to to 0.4)
Social relationships 71.5 (18.2) 213/222 0.64 56.3
(14.2)
154 0.67 57.4
(12.8)
0.7
(−1.9 to 3.2)
Environment 75.1 (13.0) 213/222 0.71 42.4
(11.3)
153 0.76 41.8
(11.5)
−0.7
(−2.2 to 0.9)
WHOQOL-BREF 207/216 0.83 50.1
(8.4)
148 0.87 48.6
(9.2)
−1.6
(−3.0 to to 0.2)

*Numbers given are those with data for domain and the three factors/number with data for domain: population norms: physical health 73.5 (SD = 18.1); psychological well-being 70.6 (14.0); social relationships 71.5 (SD 18.2) and environment 75.1 (SD 13.0).

WHOQOL, World Health Organisation Quality of Life.