Table 3 Health-related quality of life (A. median ± IQR; B. means ± SD) at baseline and changes over 6 months according to gender
From: Quality of life is associated with physical activity and fitness in cystic fibrosis
A. Medians ± IQR | Baseline | Change over 6 months | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Female | Male | Total | Female | Male | Total |
Physical functioning | 87.5 (75.0–95.8) | 91.7 (75.0–100.0) | 87.5 (75.0–95.8) | –3.1 (–8.3–5.2) | 0.0 (0.0–7.3) | 0.0 (–5.2–5.2) |
Vitality | 58.3 (50.0–70.8) | 66.7 (50.0–75.0) | 58.3 (50.0–75.0) | 0.0 (–8.3–8.3) | 0.0 (–8.3–14.6) | 0.0 (–8.3–8.3) |
Emotional state | 86.7 (70.0–93.3) | 86.7 (80–93.3) | 86.7 (73.3–93.3) | 0.0 (–6.7–8.3) | 0.0 (–6.7–5.0) | 0.0 (–6.7–6.7) |
Social limitations | 83.3 (58.3–91.7) | 75.0 (58.3–91.7) | 75.0 (58.3–91.7) | 0.0 (–12.5–12.5) | 0.0 (–8.3–6.3) | 0.0 (–8.3–8.3) |
Role limitations | 87.5 (75.0–100.0) | 100.0 (87.5–100.0)* | 100.0 (87.5–100.0) | 0.0 (0.0–12.5) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 (0.0–9.4) |
Feelings of embarrassment | 83.3 (66.7–100.0) | 77.8 (66.7–100.0) | 77.8 (66.7–100.0) | 0.0 (–11.1–11.1) | 0.0 (–8.3–11.1) | 0.0 (–11.1–11.1) |
Body image | 77.8 (66.7–88.9) | 77.8 (55.6–88.9) | 77.8 (66.7–88.9) | 0.0 (–2.8–11.1) | 0.0 (–11.1–8.3) | 0.0 (–11.1–11.1) |
Eating disturbances | 100.0 (83.3–100.0) | 100.0 (66.7–100.0) | 100.0 (66.7–100.0) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) |
Treatment burden | 66.7 (50.0–83.3) | 66.7 (50.0–83.3) | 66.7 (50.0–83.3) | 0.0 (–8.3–16.7) | 0.0 (–16.7–16.7) | 0.0 (–16.7–16.7) |
Health perception | 63.6 (54.5–81.8) | 72.7 (63.6–90.9) | 72.7 (62.8–81.8) | 0.0 (–9.1–9.1) | 0.0 (–7.1–9.1) | 0.0 (–9.1–9.1) |
Weight problems | 100.0 (66.7–100.0) | 66.7 (58.3–100.0) | 100.0 (66.7–100.0) | 0.0 (–25.0–0.0) | 0.0 (–33.0–0.0) | 0.0 (–33.0–0.0) |
Respiratory symptoms | 72.2 (64.3–91.0) | 66.7 (61.9–76.2) | 71.4 (61.9–77.8) | 0.0 (–14.3–4.8) | 0.0 (–9.5–9.5) | 0.0 (–9.5–7.9) |
Digestive symptoms | 83.3 (66.7–100.0) | 83.3 (66.7–100.0) | 83.3 (66.7–100.0) | 0.0 (0.0–16.7) | 0.0 (–8.3–0.0) | 0.0 (0.0–16.7) |
B. Means ± SD | Baseline | Change over 6 months | ||||
| Â | Female | Male | Total | Female | Male | Total |
Physical functioning | 82.9 ± 16.2 | 85.6 ± 15.1 | 84.3 ± 15.6 | –1.3 ± 13.3 | 2.2 ± 9.0 | 0.5 ± 11.4 |
Vitality | 59.9 ± 16.2 | 63.2 ± 15.1 | 61.6 ± 15.6 | –0.2 ± 16.6 | 3.0 ± 15.3 | 1.4 ± 15.9 |
Emotional state | 81.4 ± 14.8 | 84.4 ± 15.4 | 83.0 ± 15.1 | 1.4 ± 16.1 | –1.4 ± 9.7 | 0.0 ± 13.2 |
Social limitations | 76.4 ± 19.0 | 72.0 ± 23.2 | 74.1 ± 21.2 | –1.0 ± 23.5 | 0.6 ± 11.6 | –0.2 ± 18.2 |
Role limitations | 89.5 ± 12.5 | 95.0 ± 9.7* | 92.4 ± 11.4 | 2.2 ± 14.9 | –2.2 ± 18.9 | –0.2 ± 17.2 |
Feelings of embarressment | 77.2 ± 23.9 | 76.1 ± 23.3 | 76.6 ± 23.4 | 2.9 ± 20.0 | 1.2 ± 18.2 | 2.0 ± 19.0 |
Body image | 77.2 ± 18.8 | 72.9 ± 23.9 | 75.0 ± 21.5 | 1.9 ± 17.9 | –1.7 ± 15.8 | 0.0 ± 16.8 |
Eating disturbances | 89.4 ± 17.0 | 86.8 ± 21.4 | 88.0 ± 19.3 | 1.0 ± 12.5 | –0.5 ± 18.9 | 0.2 ± 16.0 |
Treatment burden | 63.0 ± 18.1 | 65.0 ± 17.0 | 64.0 ± 17.8 | 2.5 ± 19.1 | 0.7 ± 19.6 | 1.6 ± 19.2 |
Health perception | 67.5 ± 18.1 | 70.4 ± 19.5 | 69.0 ± 18.8 | 1.4 ± 19.3 | 0.7 ± 15.4 | 1.0 ± 17.3 |
Weight problems | 83.8 ± 21.7 | 71.9 ± 32.4 | 77.8 ± 28.1 | –8.3 ± 35.9 | –7.1 ± 33.1 | –7.7 ± 34.2 |
Respiratory symptoms | 69.3 ± 15.8 | 67.6 ± 10.3 | 68.5 ± 13.3 | –3.1 ± 19.0 | –0.9 ± 10.0 | –2.0 ± 15.1 |
Digestive symptoms | 83.8 ± 14.4 | 83.3 ± 18.2 | 83.6 ± 16.3 | 4.5 ± 18.3 | –1.0 ± 15.0 | 1.8 ± 16.8 |