From: Factors influencing on health-related quality of life in South Korean with chronic liver disease
Characteristics | Categories | n(%) | EQ-5D Index | t-value (Scheffe’s test) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
M ± SD | |||||
Socio-demographic | Age(years) (M ± SD: 55.3 ± 12.7) | < 45a | 27(19.4) | 0.98 ± 0.04 | 3.414* (a > c) |
45 ∼ 64b | 79(56.9) | 0.90 ± 0.19 | |||
≥ 65c | 33(23.7) | 0.89 ± 0.12 | |||
Gender | Male | 87(62.6) | 0.92 ± 0.17 | 0.780 | |
Female | 52(37.4) | 0.90 ± 0.14 | |||
Marital statuse | Living with partner | 108(81.2) | 0.93 ± 0.16 | 2.860** | |
Living without partner | 25(18.8) | 0.83 ± 0.15 | |||
Education level | ≤Elementary schoola | 37(26.6) | 0.83 ± 0.24 | 6.024** (c,d>a) | |
Middle schoolb | 24(17.3) | 0.92 ± 0.11 | |||
High schoolc | 38(27.3) | 0.94 ± 0.11 | |||
≥Colleged | 40(28.8) | 0.96 ± 0.07 | |||
Occupation | Yes | 82(59.0) | 0.95 ± 0.11 | 3.307** | |
No | 57(41.0) | 0.86 ± 0.20 | |||
Basic livelihood security recipient | Yes | 16(11.5) | 0.80 ± 0.19 | −2.621* | |
No | 123(88.5) | 0.93 ± 0.15 | |||
Health status | Subjective health status | Good | 20(14.4) | 0.99 ± 0.17 | 5.453*** |
Poor | 119(85.6) | 0.90 ± 0.17 | |||
Depressione | Yes | 24(17.4) | 0.82 ± 0.25 | −2.083* | |
No | 114(82.6) | 0.93 ± 0.12 | |||
Perceived stresse | Yes | 34(24.6) | 0.86 ± 0.24 | −1.739 | |
No | 104(75.4) | 0.93 ± 0.12 | |||
Degree of obesity | Underweight/normal | 89(64.0) | 0.91 ± 0.18 | −0.732 | |
Overweight/obese | 50(36.0) | 0.93 ± 0.11 | |||
Comorbidity | Yes | 62(44.6) | 0.88 ± 0.19 | −2.242* | |
No | 77(55.4) | 0.94 ± 0.12 | |||
Types of CLD | Hepatitis Ba | 80(57.6) | 0.94 ± 0.10 | 6.973*** ( a,c,d>b) | |
Hepatitis Cb | 8(5.8) | 0.71 ± 0.44 | |||
Liver cirrhosisc | 34(24.5) | 0.87 ± 0.13 | |||
HCCd | 17(12.2) | 0.94 ± 0.13 | |||
Current treatment for CLD | Yes | 87(62.6) | 0.92 ± 0.15 | 0.444 | |
No | 52(37.4) | 0.91 ± 0.17 | |||
Health behaviors | Alcohol intakee | Yes | 71(51.4) | 0.95 ± 0.11 | 2.555* |
No | 67(48.6) | 0.88 ± 0.19 | |||
Smoking | Yes | 32(23.2) | 0.89 ± 0.23 | −1.025 | |
No | 106(76.8) | 0.92 ± 0.13 | |||
Regular medical check-upe | Yes | 106(76.8) | 0.92 ± 0.13 | 1.130 | |
No | 32(23.2) | 0.88 ± 0.23 | |||
Cancer screening test | Yes | 98(70.5) | 0.92 ± 0.13 | 0.993 | |
No | 41(29.5) | 0.89 ± 0.21 | |||
Regular exercise | Yes | 64(46.0) | 0.93 ± 0.12 | 1.092 | |
No | 75(54.0) | 0.90 ± 0.19 | |||
Sleep duration | Appropriate | 111(79.9) | 0.93 ± 0.11 | 2.733** | |
Inappropriate | 28(20.1) | 0.84 ± 0.28 |