Table 3 Differences in the scores of the items of the SF-36 questionnaire at 3 and 12 months after infection.
From: Impact of COVID-19 on quality of life in survivors with pulmonary sequelae
HRQoL | Time 1 (3 months after the infection) | p | Time 2 (12 months after the infection) | MD (SE) CI 95% | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total sample | Without post covid-19 sequels, n = 103 | Post covid-19 sequels, n = 27 | Total sample | Without post covid-19 sequels, n = 103 | Post covid-19 sequels, n = 27 | ||||
Physical functioning | 75.1 (23.1) (10.0–100.0) | 75.5 (23.7) (10.0–100.0) | 73.5 (20.9) (35.0–100.0) | 0.695 | 70.7 (26.6) (0.0–100.0) | 71.0 (27.3) (0.0–100.0) | 69.9 (23.9) (20.0–100.0) | − 1.115 (5.763) (− 12.519–10.289) | 0.847 |
Physical role | 38.8 (44.5) (0.0–100.0) | 37.9 (44.7) (0.0–100.0) | 42.6 (44.3) (0.0–100.0) | 0.625 | 41.2 (42.9) (0.0–100.0) | 41.5 (42.8) (0.0–100.0) | 39.8 (44.0) (0.0–100.0) | − 1.690 (9.308) (− 20.108–16.728) | 0.856 |
Bodily pain | 68.0 (27.0) (0.0–100.0) | 68.3 (27.4) (0.0–100.0) | 67.9 (27.5) (12.0–100.0) | 0.955 | 60.6 (31.1) (0.0–100.0) | 59.8 (30.9) (0.0–100.0) | 63.7 (32.5) (12.0–100.0) | 3.917 (6.751) (− 9.441–17.275) | 0.563 |
General health | 63.3 (21.6) (15.0–100.0) | 63.9 (21.5) (15.0–100.0) | 61.1 (23.1) (15.0–100.0) | 0.561 | 57.2 (24.3) (5.0–100.0) | 55.2 (24.2) (5.0–100.0) | 64.9 (23.6) (25.0–97.0) | 9.702 (5.206) (− 0.598–20.004) | 0.065 |
Vitality | 56.1 (27.2) (0.0–100.0) | 54.6 (27.3) (0.0–100.0) | 61.8 (27.2) (6.7–100.0) | 0.233 | 54.7 (27.5) (0.0–100.0) | 52.1 (27.4) (0.0–100.0) | 64.3 (26.6) (5.0–100.0) | 12.185 (5.883) 0.544–23.825 | 0.040 |
Social functioning | 69.7 (29.9) (0.0–100.0) | 69.2 (31.0) (0.0–100.0) | 71.7 (25.6) (25.0–100.0) | 0.690 | 74.5 (29.0) (0.0–100.0) | 73.4 (29.6) (0.0–100.0) | 78.7 (26.8) (12.5–100.0) | 5.281 (6.279) (− 7.143–17.706) | 0.402 |
Emotional role | 50.7 (45.6) (0.0–100.0) | 51.0 (46.5) (0.0–100.0) | 49.3 (47.2) (0.0–100.0) | 0.873 | 56.7 (46.7) (0.0–100.0) | 54.7 (46.9) (0.00–100.0) | 64.2 (46.2) (0.0–100.0) | 9.505 (10.103) (− 10.468–29.496) | 0.349 |
Mental health | 68.6 (24.0) (0.0–100.0) | 68.0 (24.9) (0.0–100.0) | 71.2 (20.9) (16.0–100.0) | 0.539 | 70.1 (23.8) (4.0–100.0) | 67.9 (23.8) (4.0–100.0) | 78.6 (22.0) (20.0–100.0) | 10.709 (5.075) 0.666–20.752 | 0.037 |
Physical component summary score | 44.9 (9.6) (14.9–73.1) | 45.0 (9.8) (14.9–73.1) | 44.4 (10.6) (24.9–69.6) | 0.806 | 42.2 (11.6) (13.4–60.6) | 42.3 (11.6) (13.4–60.6) | 41.9 (11.4) (15.6–57.3) | − 0.375 (2.508) (− 5.338–4.588) | 0.881 |
Mental component summary score | 42.6 (14.7) (6.3–69.6) | 42.3 (15.2) (6.3–69.6) | 43.8 (14.7) (15.0–67.0) | 0.667 | 45.0 (14.8) (12.1–68.0) | 43.7 (14.7) (12.1–68.0) | 49.8 (14.7) (22.1–66.0) | 6.081 (3.175) (− 0.202–12.365) | 0.058 |
