Table 7.
QOL results for volunteers.
| T1, mean (N) | T2, mean (N) | T3, mean (N) | Comparing T2 with T1 | Comparing T3 with T1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Functioning | 88.13 (85) | 81.50 (50) | 84.85 (33) | 0.026 * | 0.146 |
| Role physical | 82.94 (85) | 84.69 (49) | 76.89 (33) | 0.833 | 0.022 * |
| Bodily pain | 83.53 (85) | 84.69 (49) | 87.12 (33) | 0.706 | 0.242 |
| General health | 81.90 (84) | 81.20 (50) | 77.19 (32) | 0.362 | 0.194 |
| Vitality | 69.05 (84) | 68.88 (49) | 67.42 (33) | 0.284 | 0.474 |
| Social functioning | 89.88 (84) | 93.35 (49) | 90.91 (33) | 0.489 | 0.774 |
| Role emotional | 91.03 (85) | 89.26 (49) | 92.80 (33) | 0.294 | 0.339 |
| Mental health | 79.51 (84) | 77.55 (49) | 79.17 (33) | 0.116 | 0.991 |
| Physical component score | 52.77 (84) | 52.49 (49) | 51.45 (33) | 0.637 | 0.078 |
| Mental component score | 54.70 (84) | 54.46 (49) | 55.21 (33) | 0.373 | 0.313 |
*
Statistically significant p < 0.05.