Table II. —SF-36 and I-QoL for the population of patients overall, and split by paraplegia and tetraplegia status.
| Overall | Paraplegic | Tetraplegic | P for paraplegic vs. tetraplegic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. | 71 | 45 | 26 | |
| SF-36 total, mean (SD) | 46 (17.38) | 49 (17.6) | 10 (15.7) | 0.032* |
| SF-36 physical function, mean (SD) | 35 (16.44) | 38 (17.0) | 32 (15.1) | 0.165 |
| SF-36 emotional function, mean (SD) | 57 (22.55) | 62 (22.8) | 49 (19.9) | 0.019* |
| I-QoL total | 72 (20) | 68 (21.5) | 78 (14.3) | 0.025* |
| I-QoL A | 75 (20) | 71 (20.9) | 83 (16.0) | 0.015* |
| I-QoL B | 71 (23) | 69 (25.5) | 76 (18.4) | 0.218 |
| I-QoL C | 72 (25) | 62 (25.1) | 74 (23.4) | 0.065 |
*P<0.05.