From: Predictors of long-term HRQOL following cardiac surgery: a 5-year follow-up study
Pre-surgery (T1) | 5-year follow-up (T2) | t (df) | r | |||
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M (SD) | γ1/γ2 | M (SD) | γ1/γ2 | |||
General health | 48.08 (16.36) | 0.22/0.34 | 50.70 (19.79) | 0.08/− 0.15 | − 1.73 (199) | 0.31*** |
Physical functioning | 62.10 (24.31) | − 0.74/− 0.09 | 76.91 (22.39) | − 1.25/1.16 | − 8.23 (204)*** | 0.39*** |
Bodily pain | 58.35 (24.12) | 0.06/− 0.66 | 60.84 (29.25) | − 0.02/− 0.95 | − 1.07 (206) | 0.22** |
Mental health | 64.84 (17.76) | 0.03/− 0.97 | 73.08 (17.17) | − 0.35/− 0.44 | − 5.77 (202)*** | 0.32*** |
Role limitations (physical) | 66.29 (16.80) | 0.62/− 0.88 | 69.34 (28.70) | − 0.56/− 0.73 | − 1.28 (197) | − 0.01 |
Role limitations (emotional) | 73.27 (21.06) | 0.13/− 1.55 | 76.23 (25.86) | − 0.70/− 0.66 | − 1.42 (206) | 0.20** |
Vitality | 57.58 (19.39) | − 0.01/− 0.48 | 63.64 (19.48) | − 0.11/− 0.83 | − 3.74 (197)*** | 0.31*** |
Social functioning | 64.43 (26.47) | − 0.33/− 0.77 | 81.83 (24.86) | − 1.29/0.88 | − 7.69 (203)*** | 0.21** |