Table 3 General and cardiac-specific QoL scores assessed by Patients: Baseline versus Follow-up
Baseline (n = 85) | Follow-up (n = 85) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
General-specific module, median (IQR) | |||
Physical health | 75.0 (63.3–93.0) | 78.1 (66.4–92.9) | 0.906 |
Emotional health | 65.0 (55.0–88.7) | 70.0 (56.2–88.7) | 0.850 |
Social functioning | 80.0 (60.0–95.0) | 80.0 (60.0–90.0) | 0.224 |
School functioning | 70.0 (55.0–80.0) | 65.0 (50.0–85.0) | 0.266 |
Total | 74.4 (64.1–80.4) | 72.8 (59.2–85.9) | 0.496 |
Cardiac-specific module, median (IQR) | |||
Cardiac symptoms | 78.6 (60.7–98.3) | 71.4 (60.7–85.7) | 0.161 |
Adherence to treatment | 100 (85.0–100) | 100 (93.7–100) | 0.430 |
Anxiety towards treatment | 82.1 (68.8–99.1) | 85.7 (64.3–100) | 0.242 |
Cognitive status | 75.0 (55.0–95.0) | 70.0 (45.0–90.0) | 0.440 |
Communicative skills | 83.3 (58.3–100) | 91.7 (66.7–100) | 0.739 |
Total | 79.6 (69.7–87.4) | 75.0 (67.1–87.1) | 0.209 |