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. 2021 Sep 20;30(2):1579–1586. doi: 10.1007/s00520-021-06537-7

Table 2.

Differences between preoperative and postoperative health status values, 1 year after hospitalization

Patients without psychological distress (n = 112) Patients with psychological distress (n = 62) p
WHO-DAS 2.0
  WHO-DAS 2.0 cognition 7.55 ± 1.71 8.81 ± 4.39 0.005*
  WHO-DAS 2.0 mobility 5.96 ± 1.63 6.25 ± 1.96 0.293
  WHO-DAS 2.0 self-care 4.30 ± 0.62 4.41 ± 0.75 0.281
  WHO-DAS 2.0 relations 5.75 ± 0.99 6.64 ± 2.26  < 0.001**
  WHO-DAS 2.0 housework 5.36 ± 1.75 6.23 ± 2.34 0.006*
  WHO-DAS 2.0 work and school activities 3.44 ± 3.73 3.96 ± 4.28 0.404
  WHO-DAS 2.0 participation 10.09 ± 2.58 11.23 ± 4.32 0.031*
  WHO-DAS 2.0 (total) 42.42 ± 7.39 47.58 ± 13.83 0.002*
EQ-5D
  EQ-5D VAS 80.35 ± 16.98 64.50 ± 20.57 0.002*
  EQ-5D mobility 1.15 ± 0.36 1.30 ± 0.47 0.177
  EQ-5D self-care 1.05 ± 0.22 1.30 ± 0.47 0.007*
  EQ-5D usual activities 1.20 ± 0.40 1.40 ± 0.50 0.102
  EQ-5D pain 1.10 ± 0.30 1.70 ± 0.47  < 0.001**
  EQ-5D anxiety/depression 1.30 ± 0.46 1.80 ± 0.76 0.003*
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index
  Sleep disturbances 0.8 ± 0.39 1 ± 0 0.193
  Use of sleeping medications 0.33 ± 0.78 1.2 ± 1.55 0.104
  Daytime dysfunction 0.5 ± 0.80 0.4 ± 0.52 0.737
  Subjective sleep quality 0 ± 0 0.6 ± 0.84 0.022*
  Sleep latency 0.5 ± 0.52 0.4 ± 0.84 0.737
  Sleep duration 0.5 ± 0.80 1 ± 1.33 0.289
  Sleep efficiency 0.33 ± 0.78 1 ± 1.33 0.159
  Total 3 ± 1.47 5.6 ± 3.8 0.041*

Data are expressed as mean ± SD or percentage (%); WHO-DAS 2.0 WHO Disability Assessment Scale; EQ-5D EuroQol-5D Health Questionnaire; EQ-5D VAS EuroQol-5D Visual Analogue Scale Health Questionnaire. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.001