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Table 3.

Associations between clinical fatigue and each domain of the SF-36.

Domain Patients with clinical fatigue (%) P-value
PF
 Z score >−1.96 116/281 (41.3%) 0.383
 Z score ≤−1.96 6/11 (54.5%)
RP
 Z score >−1.96 108/273 (39.6%) 0.003a
 Z score ≤−1.96 14/19 (73.7%)
BP
 Z score >−1.96 108/274 (39.4%) 0.001a
 Z score ≤−1.96 14/18 (77.8%)
GH
 Z score >−1.96 112/282 (39.7%) 0.0001a
 Z score ≤−1.96 10/10 (100%)
VT
 Z score >−1.96 110/278 (39.6%) 0.0006a
 Z score ≤−1.96 12/14 (85.7%)
SF
 Z score >−1.96 111/274 (40.5%) 0.0866
 Z score≤−1.96 11/18 (61.1%)
RE
 Z score >−1.96 105/271 (38.7%) 0.0001a
 Z score ≤−1.96 17/21 (81.0%)
MH
 Z score >−1.96 114/281 (40.6%) 0.034
 Z score ≤−1.96 8/11 (72.7%)

a P < 0.05.

BP, bodily pain; GH, general health; MH, mental health; PF, physical functioning; RE, role emotional; RP, role physical; SF, social functioning; VT, vitality.