Table 6.

Association of clinical variables with KDQOL-SF summary scores of the patients.

Variables		IPD (n = 90)	p Value	OPD (n = 90)	p Value
		Mean ± SD		Mean ± SD
Co-morbidities	DM	55.45 ± 8.55	0.2688 NS	65.91 ± 4.89	0.0186 *
	HT	50.71 ± 10.05		63.81 ± 3.55
	Heart disease	52.78 ± 10.2		66.35 ± 5.86
	None	52.09 ± 9.52		61.85 ± 5.23
Stage of CKD	1	69.46 ± 5.58		69.61 ± 3.02	0.0001 *
	2	66.38 ± 4.64		63.09 ± 1.78
	3	53.71 ± 3.31	0.0001 *	61.46 ± 2.83
	4	45.46 ± 3.25		57.1 ± 2.09
	5	39.44 ± 1.86		53.37 ± 0.83
Duration of CKD	1–3 years	71.74 ± 2.63	0.0001 *	67.94 ± 3.62
	4–6 years	59.31 ± 4.17		65.26 ± 3.43
	7–9 years	48.2 ± 4.04		63.66 ± 5.81	0.1086
	10 and above years	41.34 ± 2.87		63.65 ± 5.19	NS
Treatment of CKD	Hemodialysis	44.02 ± 3.82	0.0001 *	62.17 ± 7.28
	Immunosuppressants	54.53 ± 2.69		63.45 ± 3.41	0.0004 *
	Others	66.4 ± 5.78		67.2 ± 4.24

* Statistically significant at p < 0.05; NS—non-significant.