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Table 2 Mean (± Standard deviation) preoperative and postoperative scores of the scale of SF-36

From: Does laparoscopic management of deep infiltrating endometriosis improve quality of life? A prospective study

 

BEFORE

AT 6 MONTHS FOLLOW-UP

P value

SF-36 total score

49 ± 20

71 ± 17

< 0.0005

Physical Component Summary

49 ± 19

70 ± 17

< 0.0005

Physical Function

77 ± 23

90 ± 14

< 0.0005

Role - Physical

40 ± 39

77 ± 35

< 0.0005

Body pain

38 ± 20

68 ± 24

< 0.0005

Mental Component Summary

47 ± 20

66 ± 17

< 0.0005

Social Functioning

50 ± 22

72 ± 22

< 0.0005

Role Emotional

40 ± 40

76 ± 33

< 0.0005

Mental Health

54 ± 18

65 ± 16

< 0.0005

General Health

47 ± 21

59 ± 19

< 0.0005

Vitality

46 ± 19

57 ± 17

< 0.0005