Health-related quality of life and determinants in North-China urban community residents

Table 3 Adjusted mean scores of SF-36 for urban community residents with and without common chronic diseases

	Hypertension		Diabetes mellitus		Gastroenteritis		Heart disease		Intervertebral disc related diseases		Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis		Cerebrovascular disease		Arthritis		COPD/Asthma
	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
PF	84.1	79.9	84.3	62.5***	84	77.9	85.4	61.3***	84	80	83.7	78.5	85.1	58.8***	84.1	77.1	84.4	64.4***
RP	85	72.9***	83.4	70.6**	83.5	76.0*	84.2	68.0***	83.7	76.8*	83	81.6	84.3	62.2***	83.9	72.0***	83.5	72.0**
BP	91	81.2**	90.2	74.2**	90.5	78.5**	91.1	71.5***	91.3	74.5***	90	84.3	90.6	73.8***	91.4	68.2***	90.2	76.2**
GH	67.1	57.1***	66	56.4**	66.3	58.6**	66.6	54.5***	66.8	55.9***	66	54.2**	66.5	53.2***	66.5	55.8***	66	60.5
VT	45.8	47.8	46.1	43.4	46	45.8	45.4	53.3***	45.9	47.5	46	48.8	45.9	48.5	46.2	44	45.9	49.8
SF	53.6	54.8	53.6	56.3	53.7	53.6	53.7	54.8	53.7	54.3	53.7	53.3	53.6	56.3	53.6	54.8	53.8	52.5
RE	85.5	82.2	85.5	71.6**	85.6	78.4*	85.6	78.3*	85	85.4	85.3	78.2	86.2	67.7***	85.4	81	85.5	74.8**
MH	61.7	57.6*	61.2	59.2	61.7	54.0***	61.5	56.6*	61.3	59.3	61.2	57.2	61.8	50.9***	61.5	57.1*	61.3	57.4
PHC	329.7	293.1***	326.7	270.3***	327.2	292.6***	329.3	268.7***	328.8	288.7***	325.4	303.6	328.1	255.1***	329	274.0***	326.7	283.5**
MHC	246.5	242.4	246.5	230.6*	247	231.9**	246.2	242.9	245.9	246.5	246.2	237.5	247.4	223.4***	246.7	236.8	246.5	234.5

General linear model was employed for the analysis with age, gender and areas (CUA and DN) adjusted for. *: P < 0.05; **: P < 0.01; ***: P < 0.001

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