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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: West J Nurs Res. 2021 May 28;44(9):854–862. doi: 10.1177/01939459211018828

Table 4.

Participants’ disease characteristics by cluster (continuous variables; N=94).

Characteristics Cluster1a (n=19)
Mean ± SD
Cluster2b (n=50)
Mean ± SD
Cluster3c (n=25)
Mean ± SD
Total (N=94)
Mean ± SD
F (p)
Perceived health status 2.92 ± 0.95 3.40 ± 1.12 4.18 ± 1.04 3.43 ± 1.13 7.71 (0.00*)
a<c, a<b

Note.

a

Cluster 1 = The cluster with high severity scores of total, psychological, physical, and psychosomatic symptoms

b

Cluster 2 = The cluster with moderate severity scores of total, psychological, physical, and psychosomatic symptoms

c

Cluster 3 = The cluster with low severity scores of total, psychological, physical, and psychosomatic symptoms

*

p < 0.00