Table 3 A comparison of the previous and subsequent measurement of quality of life parameters (physical functioning, role limitations, vitality) for groups
Variable | Group | Pre-test (mean ± SD) | Post-test (mean ± SD) | ∆ (%) | F | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quality of life (short form-36) | ||||||
Physical functioning | OPG | 85.13 ± 4.26 | 90.41 ± 4.22 | 6.20 | 12,265 | < 0.001 |
FPG | 85.64 ± 3.28 | 90.72 ± 4.81 | 5.93 | |||
CG | 85.12 ± 4.21 | 85.61 ± 3.74 | 0.58 | |||
F = 16,107; p < 0.001 | Interaction F = 5178; p = 0.421 | |||||
Role limitations (physical problems) | OPG | 85.74 ± 4.65 | 94.27 ± 2.28 | 9.95 | 14,275 | < 0.001 |
FPG | 85.76 ± 2.88 | 93.76 ± 4.16 | 9.33 | |||
CG | 80.71 ± 3.74 | 70.52 ± 7.13 | − 12.63 | |||
F = 19,351; p < 0.001 | Interaction F = 6139; p = 0.275 | |||||
Role limitations (emotional problems) | OPG | 80.24 ± 3.75 | 98.74 ± 1.25 | 23.06 | 15.548 | < 0.001 |
FPG | 90.71 ± 3.38 | 97.76 ± 2.58 | 7.78 | |||
CG | 80.15 ± 2.79 | 79.71 ± 3.74 | − 0.55 | |||
F = 26,575; p < 0.001 | Interaction F = 7168; p = 0.061 | |||||
Vitality | OPG | 60.12 ± 2.55 | 70.34 ± 2.35 | 17.01 | 14,981 | < 0.001 |
FPG | 58.94 ± 2.71 | 69.26 ± 1.97 | 17.51 | |||
CG | 67.81 ± 5.27 | 58.71 ± 2.14 | − 13.42 | |||
F = 18,127; p < 0.001 | Interaction F = 3237; p = 0.452 | |||||