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Table 2 SF-12 health survey scale means for patients with active TB infected with HIV and without HIV

From: Quality of life among tuberculosis (TB), TB retreatment and/or TB-HIV co-infected primary public health care patients in three districts in South Africa

SF-12 Subscales

TB-HIV infection

TB without HIV

P-value

Total sample

 

M (SD)

M (SD)

 

M (SD)

General health (GH)

35.5 (12.6)

42.6 (13.4)

0.000

38.5 (13.4)

Bodily Pain (BP)

38.5 (11.8)

40.2 (11.8)

0.000

39.2 (11.9)

Physical Function (PF)

40.5 (11.2)

41.4 (10.7)

0.027

40.9 (11.1)

Physical Role (RP)

40.9 (9.2)

39.8 (9.6)

0.000

40.5 (9.4)

Social Function (SF)

41.0 (11.7)

39.3 (13.0)

0.000

40.5 (12.2)

Mental Health (MH)

43.1 (9.5)

40.6 (10.5)

0.000

42.2 (10.0)

Energy and Fatigue (Vitality) (VT)

49.8 (10.7)

46.3 (11.3)

0.000

48.3 (11.1)

Emotional role (RE)

37.6 (11.1)

36.3 (12.1)

0.000

37.3 (11.5)

SF-12

    

Physical Health (PCS)

39.6 (9.2)

42.5 (8.4)

0.000

40.7 (9.1)

Mental Health (MCS)

43.7 (9.7)

40.4 (11.4)

0.000

42.5 (10.5)