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Table 2 HRQOL Profile in Stroke patients and Apparently healthy adults (AHAs) -Ibadan

From: Impact of stroke on health-related quality of life in diverse cultures: the Berlin-Ibadan multicenter international study

Domains

Stroke patients

Mean (SD)

AHA^s

Mean (SD)

Mean difference, (95%CI)

t

p(two-tailed)

F ANCOVA

(adjusted for age and SEC†)

p (adjusted for age and SEC†)

Physical Sphere

   Physical

73.9 (14.1)

91.1 (7.0)

-17.2 (-21.4, -12.9)

-7.937

< 0.00001*

9.953

< 0.00001*

   Psycho-emotional

74.4 (13.5)

84.7 (8.8)

-10.3 (-14.0,-6.6)

-5.553

< 0.00001*

5.345

0.002*

   Cognitive

71.9 (13.1)

85.0 (17.0)

-13.1 (-18.0, -8.6)

-5.481

< 0.00001*

8.461

< 0.00001*

    Ecosocial Interaction

69.9 (12.7)

76.8 (10.4)

-6.9 (-11.0, -4.1)

-3.430

0.001*

6.620

< 0.00001*

Spiritual sphere

   Soul

76.8 (6.9)

84.2 (6.0)

-7.4 (-10.2, -4.6)

-5.179

< 0.00001*

7.281

< 0.00001*

   Spirit

78.9 (10.8)

84.8 (9.2)

-5.9 (-8.7, -3.0)

-4.028

< 0.00001*

4.763

0.003*

    Spiritual interaction

76.8 (13.0)

82.0 (26.2)

-5.2 (-11.0, 0.7)

-1.726

0.087

1.454

0.230

HRQOLphysical sphere

71.4 (10.2)

83.6 (6.7)

-12.2 (-17.4, -7.1)

-4.763

< 0.00001*

7.031

0.001*

HRQOLspiritual sphere

76.5 (8.2)

83.7 (7.4)

-7.2(-10.6,-3.6)

-4.030

< 0.001*

3.757

0.016*

   HRQOLsum

73.5 (9.1)

84.4 (6.9)

-10.9 (-17.0, -4.8)

-3.496

0.002*

3.883

0.027*

  1. AHAs^: Apparently healthy adults. SEC†: Socioeconomic class (Socioeconomic class is based on level of education, occupational strata and average monthly income). * Statistically significant