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Table 2 Health-related quality of life measures

From: Health-related qualify of life, angina type and coronary artery disease in patients with stable chest pain

 

Total sample

Gender

 

Angina Classification

 

Diagnostic Outcome

  

Men

Women

p

Typical Angina Pectoris

Atypical Angina Pectoris

Non-anginal chest discomfort

Other chest discomfort

p*

ObstructiveCAD

No obstructive CAD

p

SF-12 Physical Health

43.1 (9.3)

44.2 (9.2)

41.8 (9.3)

0.001

41.2 (8.8)abc

43.3 (9.1)ade

46.2 (9.0)bd

46.4 (11.4)ce

< 0.001

41.9 (8.9)

43.7 (9.4)

0.072

SF-12 Mental Health

45.7 (9.8)

47.0 (9.8)

44.1 (9.7)

< 0.001

44.5 (9.5)ab

45.1 (9.9)cd

47.6 (10.1)ace

51.4 (8.7)bde

< 0.001

45.6 (10.0)

45.7 (9.8)

0.117

EQ-5D-3 L Visual Analogue Scale

66.3 (18.8)

67.7 (18.3)

64.5 (19.3)

0.010

64.0 (18.1)ab

65.6 (19.4)cd

69.6 (18.8)ace

76.6 (16.8)bde

< 0.001

64.1 (18.3)

67.2 (19.0)

0.111

EQ-5D-3 L Utility Score

0.69 (0.21)

0.71 (0.20)

0.66 (0.21)

< 0.001

0.65 (0.21)ab

0.68 (0.20)cd

0.74 (0.20)ac

0.79 (0.22)bd

< 0.001

0.67 (0.20)

0.69 (0.21)

0.230

HADS Depression

5.9 (3.95)

5.5 (3.8)

6.4 (4.1)

< 0.001

6.5 (4.0)ab

6.1 (3.7)cd

4.8 (3.8)ac

4.6 (4.5)bd

< 0.001

6.0 (4.0)

5.8 (4.0)

0.380

HADS Anxiety

7.5 (4.21)

6.9 (4.0)

8.2 (4.3)

< 0.001

8.3 (4.1)a

7.5 (4.1)a

6.5 (4.0)a

4.6 (4.5)a

< 0.001

7.3 (4.1)

7.6 (4.2)

0.861

  1. Unadjusted values are presented as mean ± SD. p-values are based upon multiple imputation analyses and adjusted for age and gender where appropriate. Possible site effects were accounted for by mixed model analysis
  2. * Pairwise comparisons: angina classification groups with a common superscript differ significantly (p < 0.05). After applying a Bonferroni correction, some of the comparisons between patients with other or non-anginal chest discomfort and atypical angina pectoris do not reach statistical significance
  3. Measures (possible range in parenthesis): SF-12 Physical and Mental Health (0–100), EQ-5D-3 L Visual Analogue Scale (0–100), EQ-5D-3 L Utility Score (−0.0734–1) and HADS Depression and Anxiety (0–21)