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Table 4 Correlation of HFS-36 and SF-36 before/after BTX treatment

From: Validation of a Chinese version of disease specific quality of life scale (HFS-36) for hemifacial spasm in Taiwan

Subscales

PF

RP

RE

VT

MH

SF

BP

GH

Mobility

-0.20/-0.25*

-0.36*/ 0.11

-0.36*/-0.13

-0.23*/-0.39*

-0.16/-0.33*

-0.22*/-0.23*

-0.17/-0.17

-0.10/-0.09

ADL

-0.25*/-0.13

-0.26*/-0.17

-0.28*/-0.42*

-0.36*/-0.39*

-0.25*/-0.31*

-0.21*/-0.32*

-0.24*/-0.20

-0.19/-0.26*

Emotional well-being

-0.10/-0.17

-0.11/-0.17

-0.19/-0.07

-0.31*/-0.29*

-0.42*/-0.41*

-0.33*/-0.28*

-0.12/-0.26*

-0.25*/-0.26*

Stigma

-.013/0.04

-0.08/-0.07

-0.13/-0.27*

-0.26*/-0.18

-0.38*/-0.36*

-0.41*/-0.30*

-0.03/-0.15

-0.19/-0.15

Social support

0.06/-0.15

-0.26*/ 0.07

-0.01/-0.28*

-0.05/-0.09

-0.09/-0.13

-0.11/-0.21

0.03/-0.14

-0.04/-0.09

Cognition

-0.12/-0.12

-0.19/-0.10

-0.25*/-0.24*

-0.29/*-0.26*

-0.36*/-0.13

-0.32*/-0.23*

-0.14/-0.10

-0.23*/-0.12

Bodily discomfort

-0.32*/-0.31*

-0.22*/-0.14

-0.23*/-0.29*

-0.34*/-0.22*

-0.22*/-0.18

-0.12/-0.28*

-0.24*/-0.26*

-0.32*/-0.26*

Communication

-0.17/-0.13

-0.03/-0.04

-0.15/-0.08

0.02/0.01

0.05/-0.14

-0.11/-0.03

0.08/-0.11

<0.01/-0.01

  1. PF: physical functioning; RP: role limitations due to physical health; RE: role limitations due to emotional problems; VT: vitality; MH: mental health; SF: social functioning; BP: bodily pain; GH: general health
  2. * indicates a significant difference, p < 0.05