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Table 4 Comparison of quality of life between diabetic and non-diabetic patients

From: Comparison of quality of life and causes of hospitalization between hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients in China

SF-36 domain

Non-diabetic(n = 921)

Diabetic(n = 141)

P

PF

50.45 ± 28.09

44.19 ± 30.96

0.134

RP

28.37 ± 46.60

23.24 ± 46.57

0.117

BP

46.16 ± 24.72

49.10 ± 24.31

0.313

GH

31.17 ± 19.54

31.15 ± 20.60

0.846

RE

49.72 ± 47.16

47.93 ± 48.76

0.792

SF

52.74 ± 26.05

51.76 ± 25.32

0.598

VT

42.13 ± 24.83

39.71 ± 28.43

0.269

MH

62.16 ± 21.65

62.38 ± 28.63

0.846

  1. Abbreviations: PF, Physical Functioning; RP, Role-Physical; BP, Body Pain; GH, General Health; RE, Role-Emotional; SF, Social Functioning; VT, Vitality; MH, Mental Health.
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