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Table 2 Unadjusted analysis of the physical and mental component score (PCS-12 and MCS-12) of the SF-12 at time of spirometry, seven years before and three years later

From: Health-related quality of life and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in early stages – longitudinal results from the population-based KORA cohort in a working age population

 

Total

No COPD

COPD grade 1

COPD grade 2+

p-valuea

PCS-12

  S4 (−7 years)

48.87 (8.22)

49.05 (8.03)

48.09 (8.50)

44.84 (11.85)

0.002

  F4 (baseline)

48.57 (8.66)

48.75 (8.52)

47.83 (9.60)

44.23 (10.30)

0.004

  F4L (+3 years)

48.45 (8.64)

48.59 (8.61)

47.88 (8.79)

44.16 (8.74)

0.029

MCS-12

  S4 (−7 years)

50.65 (9.14)

50.63 (9.13)

50.24 (8.37)

51.83 (10.66)

0.607

  F4 (baseline)

50.72 (9.22)

50.70 (9.25)

50.44 (8.81)

51.98 (9.02)

0.672

  F4L (+3 years)

51.57 (9.32)

51.61 (9.26)

50.75 (9.59)

51.40 (11.21)

0.799

  1. PCS-12: Physical Component Score, MCS-12: Mental Component Score.
  2. abased on ANOVA.