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Table 2 SF-36 outcomes at baseline and after 6 months intervention.

From: Health-related quality of life and self-related health in patients with type 2 diabetes: Effects of group-based rehabilitation versus individual counselling

 

Rehabilitation group

Individual group

  
 

Baseline

n = 58

6 months

n = 57

Baseline

n = 60

6 months

n = 58

Model summary (95% CI)

P §

Physical function

78 (19)

83 (18)

83 (20)

87 (15)

1.0 (-4.1 to 6.1)

0.70

Limitation due to physical problems

72 (35)

78 (34)

73 (37)

78 (34)

-1.5 (-13.5 to 10.6)

0.81

Bodily pain

75 (26)

76 (26)

77 (23)

82 (22)

3.5 (-5.0 to 12.0)

0.42

General health

63 (21)

68 (19)

65 (17)

69 (17)

0.2 (-5.3 to 5.6)

0.96

Vitality

59 (24)

66 (24)

63 (23)

69 (20)

1.5 (-5.6 to 8.6)

0.68

Social functioning

87 (24)

85 (24)

89 (17)

89 (18)

2.4 (-5.2 to 10.0)

0.53

Limitation due to emotional problems

78 (33)

81 (29)

74 (39)

82 (34)

2.2 (-8.8 to 13.2)

0.69

Mental health

77 (19)

80 (18)

79 (18)

82 (16)

0.9 (-4.5 to 6.2)

0.74

  1. Data are means (SD). Score scale range (0-100). A higher score indicates an improvement. Difference in the change (from baseline to 6 months) of each variable between the two groups, when adjusted for baseline values. §Significance of the difference between groups. Significant (P < 0.05) difference from baseline to 6 months within the group.