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Table 3 Mean differences in HRQL scores within various items of satisfaction

From: Patients' satisfaction and quality of life in coronary artery disease

 

EQ-Mob

EQ-SC

EQ-UA

EQ-PD

EQ-AD

EQ-VAS

SAQ phys

SAQ AS

SAQ AF

SAQ TS

SAQ QOL

PCS

MCS

Getting an appointment

-.28

-.67

-.51

-.88

-4.53

-2.23*

-.21

-1.39

-.92

-3.85

-2.85

-.21

-2.77

Enough time in GP visits

-.47

-.14

-.95

-.48

-3.17

-1.54

-.66

-.38

-.59

-3.58

-1.96*

-.13

-2.56

Satisfaction with referral

-.47

-2.63

-.17

-.27

-3.11

-2.13*

-1.09

-.53

-.96

-4.70

-2.89

-1.75

-2.95

GP service satisfaction

-.28

-1.27

-.92

-.53

-2.34*

-.47

-.84

-1.64

-1.08

-4.86

-1.02

-.02

-2.24*

Satisfied with current treatment

-3.16

-2.70

-1.71

-3.54

-5.23

-4.2

-2.93

-2.88

-2.40*

-7.71

-5.36

-2.90

-3.85

Satisfied with GP advice

-1.74

-1.57

-1.82

-.33

-3.36

-1.16

-.6

-.03

-1.16

-5.38

-2.43*

-1.14

-2.34*

Satisfied with Nurse services

-1.40

-.74

-1.59

-.54

-2.61

-2.24

-1.24

-.52

-.71

-5.41

-3.59

-1.13

-2.77

Satisfied with Rehabilitation services

-2.85

-2.82

-2.53*

-1.35

-3.30

-2.35*

-3.21

-.39

-.68

-3.56

-3.50

-2.57

-4.06

Satisfied with consultant services

-1.15

-.52

-1.15

-1.45

-1.91

-1.62

-1.71

-.90

-.17

-5.42

-2.93

-1.33

-2.34*

Need easier access to health services

-.38

-1.9

-1.62

-1.32

-4.5

-3.0

-2.2*

-.85

-1.11

-3.89

-2.74

-1.6

-3.25

GP understands needs?

-2.34*

-.56

-1.87

-.39

-2.21*

-.95

-.92

-.10

-.98

-6.01

-3.26

-1.2

-2.62

  1. Figures show the z value of mean differences within QOL scores. * indicates p < 0.05 and bold if p < 0.01. Abbreviations.: EQ-Mob = EQ-5D mobility, EQ-SC = EQ-5D self care, EQ-UA = EQ-5D usual activities, EQ-PD = EQ-5D pain/discomfort, EQ-AD = EQ-5D anxiety/depression, EQ-VAS = EQ-5D visual analogue scale. Seattle Angina Questionnaire components: SAQ Phys = physical activities; AS = angina frequency; AF = angina stability; TS = treatment satisfaction; QOL = quality of life perception. Short Form-12: PCS = physical component score; MCS = mental component score.