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Table 6 Scores on Kidney Disease Quality of Life Short Form (general health-related quality of life scale)

From: Influence of unstable psychological condition on the quality of life of hemodialysis patients

 

Stable group

Anxiety/depression group

p value

Physical functioning

72.97 ± 25.40

72.24 ± 23.78

0.5337

Role functioning (physical)

67.57 ± 44.82

62.50 ± 43.04

0.3050

Body pain

79.93 ± 29.13

77.40 ± 27.58

0.2557

General health perceptions

50.27 ± 20.14

45.01 ± 23.76

0.0230

Vitality

67.70 ± 25.13

59.08 ± 26.69

0.0579

Social functioning

88.85 ± 23.90

88.58 ± 21.18

0.4493

Role functioning (emotional)

90.09 ± 29.26

80.55 ± 36.46

0.0597

Mental health

85.95 ± 12.60

76.53 ± 22.22

0.0023