Assessment of health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2007; 13(21): 3003-3008
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Table 2 Comparison of health related quality of life in different study groups as assessed by the SF-36 and CLDQ questionnaires

Domains	Control(n = 160)	Chronichepatitis B(n = 20)	Cirrhosis (n = 106)			Cirrhosis (n = 106)		Pearsonitem-scalecorrelations(n = 23)	Internal reliabilitycoefficients(Cronbach's α)(n = 106)
Domains	Control(n = 160)	Chronichepatitis B(n = 20)	Child-Pugh A(n = 28)	Child-Pugh B(n = 64)	Child-Pugh C(n = 14)	Non-MHE(n = 73)	MHE(n = 33)	Pearsonitem-scalecorrelations(n = 23)	Internal reliabilitycoefficients(Cronbach's α)(n = 106)
SF-36
PF	96.9 ± 4.5	86.3 ± 11.0^a	63.0 ± 15.8^a	50.4 ± 17.0^a^b	43.6 ± 13.4^a^b	59.9 ± 14.2^a	37.1 ± 13.1^a^d	0. 92	0.85
RP	86.6 ± 18.4	68.8 ± 21.3^a	50.9 ± 24.0^a	28.9 ± 26.1^a^b	10.7 ± 18.9^a^b^e	40.8 ± 27.5^a	15.2 ± 19.7^a^d	0.83	0.86
BP	90.1 ± 12.5	78.9 ± 14.4^a	71.0 ± 13.6^a	58.0 ± 19.7^a^b	59.5 ± 18.3^a^b	66.8 ± 16.5^a	50.2 ± 18.9^a^d	0.72	0.80
GH	89.0 ± 5.7	60.8 ± 10.5^a	46.1 ± 16.5^a	25.9 ± 15.7^a^b	18.2 ± 13.1^a^b	34.8 ± 18.8^a	20.0 ± 12.3^a^d	0.78	0.73
VT	87.5 ± 4.3	70.8 ± 8.6^a	61.1 ± 17.4^a	45.5 ± 19.4^a^b	32.1 ± 11.6^a^b^e	55.1 ± 19.1^a	31.8 ± 11.0^a^d	0.82	0.71
SF	95.8 ± 7.1	76.1 ± 12.6^a	67.1 ± 18.0^a	50.3 ± 17.1^a^b	44.4 ± 18.5^a^b	61.5 ± 16.7^a	37.4 ± 13.0^a^d	0.71	0.67
RE	88.5 ± 15.9	50.0 ± 22.9^a	51.2 ± 21.2^a	22.4 ± 23.8^a^b	14.3 ± 17.1^a^b	35.2 ± 26.0^a	15.2 ± 20.6^a^d	0.90	0.86
MH	88.7 ± 5.2	72.2 ± 10.6^a	64.4 ± 11.6^a	48.3 ± 17.5^a^b	37.1 ± 13.1^a^b	56.0 ± 17.5^a	40.2 ± 13.2^a^d	0.82	0.78
CLDQ
AS	6.7 ± 0.5	5.5 ± 1.0^a	5.2 ± 1.1^a	4.5 ± 1.2^a^b	4.1 ± 1.1^a^b	4.9 ± 1.2^a	4.1 ± 1.0^a^d	0.81	0.87
FA	6.1 ± 0.6	4.5 ± 1.0^a	4.3 ± 1.2^a	3.8 ± 1.2^a^c	3.5 ± 1.1^a^b	4.0 ± 1.2^a	3.6 ± 1.2^a	0.83	0.94
SS	6.3 ± 0.6	5.2 ± 1.1^a	5.2 ± 1.2^a	4.7 ± 1.3^a	4.4 ± 1.2^a^c	4.9 ± 1.3^a	4.6 ± 1.1^a	0.87	0.81
AC	6.5 ± 0.5	5.3 ± 0.9^a	5.0 ± 1.2^a	4.7 ± 1.3^a	4.4 ± 1.3^a	4.9 ± 1.3^a	4.5 ± 1.2^a	0.88	0.75
EF	6.3 ± 0.5	4.8 ± 0.9^a	4.8 ± 1.0^a	4.7 ± 1.0^a	4.6 ± 1.0^a	4.8 ± 1.0^a	4.6 ± 1.1^a	0.82	0.89
WO	6.8 ± 0.4	4.9 ± 1.0^a	4.8 ± 1.0^a	4.3 ± 1.1^a^c	4.2 ± 1.1^a	4.5 ± 1.1^a	4.2 ± 1.0^a	0.78	0.88

PF: physical functioning; RP: role-physical; BP: body pain; GH: general health; VT: vitality; SF: social functioning; RE: role-emotion; MH: mental health; AS: abdominal symptoms; FA: fatigue; SS: systemic symptoms; AC: activity; EF: emotional function; WO: worry.

^aP < 0.01 vs control group;

^bP < 0.01,

^cP < 0.05 vs Child-Pugh A;

^eP < 0.05 vs Child-Pugh B;

^dP < 0.01 vs non-MHE.

Citation: Bao ZJ, Qiu DK, Ma X, Fan ZP, Zhang GS, Huang YQ, Yu XF, Zeng MD. Assessment of health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(21): 3003-3008
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i21/3003.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i21.3003