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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2012; 18(36): 5114-5121
Published online Sep 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i36.5114
Table 4 Health-related quality of life in liver recipients
SF-36 domainLT (n = 256)Sichuan general (n = 2249)CHB (n = 150)Healthy control (n = 126)DM2 (n = 108)
General health65.18 ± 18.2567.30 ± 21.9750.2 ± 24.0a91.23 ± 11.02a62.95 ± 23.87
Physical-functioning84.47 ± 14.4490.80 ± 15.07a84.5 ± 15.676.36 ± 26.09a87.38 ± 17.10a
Role-physical71.68 ± 38.3379.51 ± 34.70a73.4 ± 27.482.79 ± 20.01a62.73 ± 39.64a
Role-emotional74.35 ± 37.8976.45 ± 38.4777.6 ± 23.869.46 ± 16.8958.33 ± 43.74a
Social-functioning85.69 ± 22.4385.29 ± 18.0678.6 ± 25.8a74.44 ± 17.32a77.78 ± 25.60a
Bodily pain81.35 ± 16.1782.41 ± 21.2571.3 ± 26.0a85.55 ± 18.02a78.75 ± 25.48a
Vitality74.39 ± 16.4171.44 ± 15.81a60.8 ± 23.6a75.57 ± 25.7166.16 ± 21.66a
Mental health70.36 ± 15.0573.52 ± 15.68a72.0 ± 20.373.35 ± 21.26a73.74 ± 21.08a
PCS61.93 ± 7.0850.00 ± 10.00a42.8 ± 11.6a--
MCS55.10 ± 9.6650.00 ± 10.00a48.9 ± 12.3a--