Table 2 QOL domains and components of the study participants
From: The association between quality of life and diabetes: the Bushehr Elderly Health Program
QOL assessed by SF-12 | Diabetes | P-Value1 | P-Value2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No (N = 1556) | ||||
Poorly controlled (N = 466) | Well controlled (N = 353) | ||||
Components | |||||
 Physical Functioning (PF) | 43.12 (13.58) | 42.49 (13.28) | 45.01 (13.02) |  < 0.001 | 0.51 |
 Role Physical (RP) | 25.85 (4.51) | 26.28 (4.40) | 26.74 (4.22) |  < 0.001 | 0.17 |
 Bodily Pain (BP) | 50.92 (11.62) | 50.89 (11.53) | 52.74 (9.99) |  < 0.001 | 0.96 |
 General Health (GH) | 36.53 (10.65) | 37.81 (10.40) | 39.73 (10.71) |  < 0.001 | 0.08 |
 Vitality (VT) | 56.64 (12.98) | 56.64 (12.46) | 58.60 (11.97) |  < 0.001 | 0.99 |
 Social Functioning (SF) | 51.64 (10.57) | 51.16 (10.65) | 52.30 (9.62) | 0.04 | 0.51 |
 Role Emotional (RE) | 18.71 (5.30) | 18.44 (5.39) | 19.45 (4.96) |  < 0.001 | 0.47 |
 Mental Health (MH) | 54.22 (13.32) | 54.09 (13.44) | 56.32 (12.10) |  < 0.001 | 0.89 |
Scales | |||||
 PCS-12 | |||||
  Mean (SD) | 40.79 (8.93) | 41.07 (8.71) | 42.73 (8.6) |  < 0.001 | 0.65 |
  Median (Q1–Q3) | 41.85 (34.56–48.86) | 42.90 (34.56–49.13) | 45.37 (36.55–49.13) |  | |
 MCS–12 | |||||
  Mean (SD) | 45.15 (10.02) | 44.91 (10.50) | 46.36 (9.41) |  < 0.001 | 0.74 |
  Median (Q1–Q3) | 48.59 (40.06–51.74) | 48.75 (38.19–51.74) | 50.95 (42.01–51.74) |  | |