Table 2.
Change in LYMQOL during study period.
Mean pre | Mean post | Mean difference | % difference | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Functiona | 1.56 | 1.39 | 0.17 | 11% | 0.0003 |
Appearancea | 2.14 | 1.97 | 0.16 | 8% | 0.01 |
Symptomsa | 1.89 | 1.73 | 0.16 | 8% | 0.06 |
Mooda | 1.47 | 1.34 | 0.13 | 9% | 0.02 |
Overall QOLb | 7.00 | 7.83 | 0.83 | 12% | 0.02 |
LYMQOL Lymphedema Quality of Life Questionnaire, QOL quality of life.
aA lower score reflects improvement (less impairment).
bA higher score reflects improvement.