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Table 2 Average score of SF36 components reported by MERS survivors (n = 78) and non-MERS SARI survivors (n = 57)

From: Quality of life reported by survivors after hospitalization for Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)

SF36 component

MERS (n = 78) mean (SD)

Non-MERS SARI survivors (n = 57) mean (SD)

p-value

Physical functioning

72.47 (26.11)

55.26 (35.07)

< 0.01

Physical role

64.87 (39.12)

50.00 (42.52)

0.04

Pain

78.97 (29.84)

76.05 (33.88)

0.60

General health

73.03 (22.68)

63.95 (23.52)

0.03

Vitality

65.96 (26.47)

53.60 (28.80)

0.01

Social functioning

84.45 (24.36)

75.44 (32.04)

0.08

Emotional role

75.12 (36.39)

62.58 (42.76)

0.08

Mental health

79.64 (22.34)

74.74 (24.03)

0.23

Physical component Summary

71.33 (22.20)

59.77 (27.00)

0.01

Mental component Summary

79.77 (23.20)

70.92 (28.53)

0.06