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Table 3 Mean (SD) SF-6D, SF-36v2 and CLDQ scores by CHB groups

From: Health-related quality of life of Southern Chinese with chronic hepatitis B infection

Scores (Norm)*

Uncomplicated CHB (n = 156)

Impaired LF (n = 102)

Cirrhosis (n = 139)

HCC (n = 123)

Overall (n = 520)

Significant

difference

SF-6D

      

Preference

(0.787)

0.755† (0.14)

0.745† (0.15)

0.701† (0.15)

0.72† (0.16)

0.73† (0.15)

1>3‡

SF-36v2

      

   PF (90.6)

90.4 (13.3)

90.5 (13.0)

82.6† (16.0)

82.6† (16.6)

86.5† (15.3)

1>3, 1>4, 2>3, 2>4‡

   RP (90.2)

85.2† (19.2)

79.7† (24.2)

68.8† (29.2)

70.7† (28.8)

76.3† (26.4)

1>3, 1>4, 2>3‡

   BP (82.6)

72.9† (24.8)

70.2† (24.7)

70.3† (27.8)

71.1† (27.9)

71.2† (26.3)

NA

   GH (53.2)

54.6 (20.5)

48.8† (20.7)

42.0† (22.5)

54.0 (22.1)

49.9† (22.0)

1>3, 3<4‡

   VT (60.2)

65.1† (17.6)

62.4 (19.8)

55.4† (24.9)

61.6 (22.8)

61.2 (21.7)

1>3‡

   SF (92.4)

86.3† (18.5)

82.0† (20.9)

73.7† (29.9)

74.4† (29.5)

79.3† (25.7)

1>3, 1>4‡

   RE (88.5)

83.0† (18.6)

79.3† (21.9)

75.5† (26.6)

76.8† (26.4)

78.8† (23.6)

1>3‡

   MH (72.0)

74.4 (16.1)

71.9 (20.3)

70.8 (19.3)

73.0 (20.3)

72.6 (18.8)

NA

   PCS (48.8)

46.9† (9.2)

45.5† (9.6)

40.4† (11.2)

42.0† (11.5)

43.7† (10.7)

1>3, 1>4, 2>3‡

   MCS (50.9)

50.7 (9.4)

48.6 (12.0)

47.3† (13.3)

48.9 (13.7)

49.0† (12.1)

NA

CLDQ

      

   AS

6.3 (0.9)

6.2 (1.0)

5.8 (1.4)

5.7 (1.3)

6.0 (1.2)

1>3, 1>4, 2>4‡

   FA

5.3 (1.1)

5.0 (1.2)

4.7 (1.3)

4.9 (1.3)

5.0 (1.2)

1>3‡

   SS

5.9 (0.9)

5.7 (0.9)

5.3 (1.1)

5.5 (1.1)

5.6 (1.0)

1>3, 1>4, 2>3‡

   AC

6.3 (1.0)

6.0 (1.2)

5.6 (1.5)

5.7 (1.4)

5.9 (1.3)

1>3, 1>4‡

   EF

5.6 (1.0)

5.3 (1.2)

5.1 (1.4)

5.2 (1.3)

5.3 (1.2)

1>3‡

   WO

5.9 (1.2)

5.5 (1.3)

5.0 (1.7)

5.5 (1.4)

5.5 (1.5)

1>2, 1>3‡

   Overall

5.9 (0.8)

5.6 (0.9)

5.3 (1.1)

5.4 (1.0)

5.6 (1.0)

1>3, 1>4, 2>3‡

  1. CHB = Chronic Hepatitis B; LF = Liver Function; HCC = Hepatocellular Carcinoma; PF = Physical Functioning; RP = Role Physical; BP = Bodily Pain; GH = General Health; VT = Vitality; SF = Social Functioning; RE = Role Emotional; MH = Mental Health, PCS = Physical Component Summary Score; MCS = Mental Component Summary Score; AS = Abdominal Symptoms; FA = Fatigue; SS = Systemic Symptoms; AC = Activity; EF = Emotional Function; WO = Worry.
  2. Notes:
  3. *The mean scale and summary scores of adults >40 years old derived from the 1998 HK general population study.
  4. † Significance difference between CHB groups (overall) and HK norm (p < 0.05).
  5. ‡ Significant difference between four CHB groups (p < 0.05). Group 1, uncomplicated CHB; group 2, Impaired LF; group 3, Cirrhosis; and group 4, HCC.