Table 3 HRQL subscale values before and 6 months after initiation of home mechanical ventilation
From: Home mechanical ventilation: quality of life patterns after six months of treatment
|  | Quality of life before home mechanical ventilation | Quality of life 6 months after initiation of home mechanical ventilation |  |
|---|---|---|---|
RC | 58.3 (±25.9) | 78.7(±17.3) | p = 0.015* |
PF | 36.7(±22.5) | 42.8(±29.6) | p < 0.001* |
AS | 55.5(±20.6) | 74.8 (±14.0) | p = 0.006* |
SR | 74.1(±18.1) | 76.2(±18.4) | p < 0.001* |
AX | 63.3(±25.0) | 77.7(±22.6) | p < 0.001* |
WB | 57.5(±19.7) | 63.8(±19.3) | p < 0.001* |
SF | 58.7(±21.1) | 63.6(±24.6) | p < 0.001* |
SS | 57.7(±14.4) | 68.2(±15.8) | p < 0.001* |