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Table 2 HRQOL among Ebola survivors

From: Health-related quality of life among Ebola survivors in Sierra Leone: the role of socio-demographic, health-related and psycho-social factors

SF-36 domains

Median (interquartile range)

Male median (interquartile range)

Female median (interquartile range)

p value

General health

35.00 (20.00)

35.00 (20.00)

30.00 (15.00)

0.761

Physical Functioning

50.00 (35.00)

55.00 (30.00)

45.00 (30.00)

< 0.001

Role limitation—Physical

0.00 (50.00)

0.00 (50.00)

0.00 (50.00)

0.477

Role limitation—Emotional

0,00 (33.33)

0.00 (33.33)

0.00 (66.67)

0.129

Energy-fatigue (vitality)

45.00 (15.00)

45.00 (15.00)

40.00 (15.00)

0.094

Emotional wellbeing (mental health)

52.00 (12.00)

52.00 (12.00)

52.00 (12.00)

0.766

Social Functioning

50.00 (25.00)

50.00 (12.50)

50.00 (25.00)

0.766

Bodily pain

35.00 (32.50)

35.00 (35.00)

35.00 (22.50)

0.441

Physical Health (PCS)

30.05 (9.57)

30.70 (10.63)

29.53 (9.00)

0.275

Mental health (MCS)

33.12 (6.79)

33.18 (6.71)

33.12 (6.87)

1.000