Table 3 SF-36: Comparison of PiSCES sample with other chronic disease cohorts (mean ± standard deviation)

N = 308

N = 1000

N = 223

N = 241

62.4 ± 24.9

44.3 ± 27.8*

76.3 ± 24.0*

63.2 ± 21.4

121.3

39.2 ± 39.4

39.7 ± 40.4

72.9 ± 38.4*

38.7 ± 39.9

74.7

47.4 ± 27.2

60.4 ± 29.1*

82.2 ± 21.3*

67.2 ± 23.2*

49.5

39.2 ± 22.1

50.0 ± 22.4*

43.4 ± 23.7*

57.9 ± 19.0*

37.9

42.7 ± 22.5

46.5 ± 22.3*

58.4 ± 23.1*

48.2 ± 20.8*

23.3

63.5 ± 25.2

66.0 ± 29.9

80.4 ± 23.8*

72.1 ± 22.2*

21.3

57.8 ± 43.1

58.2 ± 42.7

77.0 ± 36.9*

63.3 ± 41.5

13.1

71.6 ± 20.4

69.7 ± 21.6

73.7 ± 18.1

70.7 ± 18.4

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