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Fig. 2 | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Fig. 2

From: Association between fatigue, pain, digestive problems, and sleep disturbances and individuals’ health-related quality of life: a nationwide survey in South Korea

Fig. 2

Differences in health-related quality of life per symptom type. HRQOL: health-related quality of life, PCS: SF-12 Physical Component Summary, MCS: SF-12 Mental Component Summary. ***P < 0.001. Analysis of covariance after adjusting for sex, age, and the remaining three symptoms not being used as the dependent variable. Bars: black indicates the presence and white indicates the absence of each symptom. (a) The significant mean scores of PCS were 48.1 for pain and 53.8 for no pain. (b) The significant mean scores of MCS were 51.8 and 53.6 for with and without fatigue, respectively; 50.6 and 53.1 for with and without digestive problems, respectively; and 50.6 and 53.0 for with and without sleep disturbances, respectively

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