Table 3 Effect of psychotherapy on patient’s quality of life.
Therapeutic group | Baseline | 1 year | P value |
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Physical functioning | 68 ± 21.1 | 73 ± 19.9 | < 0.01 |
Role-physical | 40 ± 28.5 | 60 ± 28.5 | < 0.01 |
Bodily pain | 40.6 ± 18.2 | 70.6 ± 17.6 | < 0.01 |
General health | 44.8 ± 13.8 | 73 ± 11.4 | < 0.01 |
Vitality | 43 ± 5.7 | 59 ± 6.5 | < 0.01 |
Social functioning | 37.5 ± 12.5 | 62.5 ± 8.8 | < 0.01 |
Role-emotional | 26.7 ± 27.9 | 86.7 ± 18.3 | < 0.01 |
Mental health | 52 ± 16.2 | 77.6 ± 9.2 | < 0.01 |
Average | 44.1 ± 10.0 | 70.3 ± 10.3 | < 0.01 |
Control group | Baseline | 1 year | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Physical functioning | 68 ± 13.5 | 63 ± 15.2 | < 0.01 |
Role-physical | 50 ± 17.7 | 35 ± 28.5 | 0.20 |
Bodily pain | 51.6 ± 13.5 | 49.4 ± 8.8 | 0.81 |
General health | 45.6 ± 19.6 | 46.6 ± 21 | 0.31 |
Vitality | 46 ± 11.9 | 45 ± 13.7 | 0.85 |
Social functioning | 52.5 ± 18.5 | 47.5 ± 16.3 | 0.54 |
Role-emotional | 33.3 ± 23.6 | 33.3 ± 33.3 | 0.96 |
Mental health | 52 ± 7.5 | 53.6 ± 10.8 | 0.63 |
Average | 49.9 ± 6.6 | 46.7 ± 14.7 | 0.60 |