From: Discriminative ability of quality of life measures in multiple sclerosis
Dependent Variable | PCS-36 | MCS-36 | SF-6D | HUI-III | PCS-54 | MCS-54 | ||||||
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Independent Factor Variable | F-test | p-value | F-test | p-value | F-test | p-value | F-test | p-value | F-test | p-value | F-test | p-value |
Disability Status | 132.53 | <0.0001 | 3.84 | 0.01 | 45.18 | <0.0001 | 72.27 | <0.0001 | 83.58 | <0.0001 | 32.12 | <0.0001 |
Normal vs. Mild | 12.68 | <0.05 | 4.03 | <0.05 | 9.94 | <0.05 | 8.80 | <0.05 | 11.98 | <0.05 | 8.15 | <0.05 |
Normal vs. Moderate | 26.72 | <0.05 | 0.30 | NS | 13.69 | <0.05 | 15.68 | <0.05 | 19.71 | <0.05 | 10.82 | <0.05 |
Normal vs. Severe | 34.65 | <0.05 | 0.67 | NS | 20.58 | <0.05 | 26.93 | <0.05 | 26.47 | <0.05 | 16.98 | <0.05 |
Mild vs. Moderate | 14.04 | <0.05 | 4.33 | <0.05 | 3.75 | <0.05 | 6.88 | <0.05 | 7.73 | <0.05 | 2.67 | NS |
Mild vs. Severe | 21.96 | <0.05 | 3.36 | NS | 10.64 | <0.05 | 18.13 | <0.05 | 14.48 | <0.05 | 8.83 | <0.05 |
Moderate vs. Severe | 7.93 | <0.05 | 0.97 | NS | 6.90 | <0.05 | 11.25 | <0.05 | 6.75 | <0.05 | 6.16 | <0.05 |