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Table 3 Data regarding Health Related Quality of Life - SF 36, (Means ± SD) collected at baseline and at the subsequent visit at 15 months

From: Effectiveness of motivational interviewing and physical activity on prescription on leisure exercise time in subjects suffering from mild to moderate hypertension

 

Baseline

15 months

p-value

SF-36 HRQoL

   

   Physical functioning

78.1 ± 19.2

81.8 ± 18.3

0.17

   Role physical

64.5 ± 43.2

82.3 ± 43.2

0.04*

   Bodily pain

61.0 ± 25.5

69.0 ± 27.2

0.02*

   General health

65.3 ± 20.0

68.4 ± 19.8

0.15

   Vitality

54.4 ± 23.5

63.4 ± 23.9

0.02*

   Social functioning

82.3 ± 22.1

83.9 ± 21.0

0.63

   Role emotional

68.8 ± 44.7

82.8 ± 34.3

0.61

   Mental health

77.5 ± 16.5

78.7 ± 19.0

0.85

  1. *p < 0.05.
  2. The measures were tested with a dependent sample t-test. An increase in the different values indicates an improvement.
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BMC Research Notes

ISSN: 1756-0500

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