Characteristic | Group | MCS Mean | Statistics | PCS Mean | Statistics |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 38.28 | t = 0.37 | 43.04 | t = 0.10 |
Female | 37.71 | Â | 46.38 | Â | |
Age categories | Youngest old (60–74) | 37.96 | F = 0.90 | 45.28 | F = 0.64 |
Old (75–84) | 37.23 |  | 42.40 |  | |
Oldest old (85+) | 42.61 | Â | 45.49 | Â | |
Living arrangement | Living alone | 37.92 | t = −0.045 | 41.34 | t = −1.45 |
Not alone | 38.01 | Â | 45.36 | ||
Educational level | Illiterate | 39.57 | F = 0.934 | 40.96 | F = 0.24 |
Primary/Elementary | 37.65 | Â | 45.72 | ||
Diploma | 35.82 | Â | 45.92 | ||
Higher education | 39.16 | Â | 46.49 | ||
Length of stay in hospital |  |  | r = −0.13 |  | r = −0.09 |
Days since hospital admission |  |  | r = 0.09 |  | r = −0.02 |
Condition of comorbidity |  |  | r = 0.02 |  | r = −0.01 |
SpO2 | >90% | 38.16 | 0.93 | 45.74 | 0.43 |
<90% | 38.03 | Â | 44.09 | ||
CT scan grade | S1 | 40.46 | F = 1.05 | 34.88 | F = 1.41 |
S2 | 46.12 | Â | 38.27 | ||
S3 | 45.22 | Â | 38.35 | ||
S4 | 42.51 | Â | 43.13 | ||
Post-Covid-19 functional status | No limitation | 37.39 | F = 1.57 | 45.59 | F = 0.80 |
Negligible | 40.00 | Â | 42.33 | ||
Slight | 37.60 | Â | 44.84 | ||
Moderate | 38.10 | Â | 47.20 | ||
Severe | 32.62 | Â | 48.48 | ||
Changes in shortness of breath | No | 38.97 | t = 2.69** | 45.95 | t = 2.48* |
Yes | 34.07 | Â | 39.64 | ||
Changes in mobility/walking | No | 38.32 | t = 0.65 | 48.46 | t = 6.31*** |
Yes | 37.27 | Â | 36.16 | ||
Changes in self-care | No | 38.55 | t = 2.27* | 46.17 | t = 4.65*** |
Yes | 32.99 | Â | 31.31 | ||
Changes in daily activities | No | 39.72 | t = 2.68** | 50.69 | t = 8.17*** |
Yes | 35.79 | Â | 37.01 | ||
Changes in pain | No | 38.45 | t = 0.81 | 49.71 | t = 8.11*** |
Yes | 37.18 | Â | 36.60 | ||
Changes in economic status | No | 39.22 | t = 2.53* | 45.07 | t = 0.54 |
Yes | 35.22 | Â | 43.84 | ||
Cognitive communication |  |  | r = −0.44*** |  | r = −0.23* |
Fatigue |  |  | r = −0.24** |  | r = −0.56*** |
Physical activity total |  |  | r = 0.06 |  | r = 0.34*** |