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Br J Ophthalmol 89:1045-1051 doi:10.1136/bjo.2003.030445
  • Clinical science
    • Extended reports

Visual functioning and quality of life in the SubFoveal Radiotherapy Study (SFRADS): SFRADS report 2

Table 9

 Mean SF-36 dimension scores in treatment and control groups at baseline, and mean change in dimension scores at 12 months and 24 months for all study patients

Dimension Baseline 12 Months 24 Months
Treatment Control p Value Treatment Control p Value Treatment Control p Value
Physical functioning 72.0 73.2 0.74 −9.0 −4.9 0.20 −13.2 −14.9 0.48
Role physical 65.7 64.8 0.88 3.8 −3.6 0.32 −1.9 6.6 0.53
Role emotional 76.4 75.9 0.94 5.6 6.1 0.95 11.8 18.2 0.78
Social functioning 86.0 84.5 0.70 −0.7 −0.3 0.93 5.0 2.9 0.50
Pain 81.9 81.1 0.85 −2.4 −2.8 0.93 −.2 −9.7 0.72
Energy and vitality 78.3 74.4 0.24 −3.9 −.8 0.37 −3.5 5.1 0.11
Mental health 63.9 64.0 0.99 −9.4 −8.2 0.74 −8.7 −7.6 0.32
General health perception 77.0 73.7 0.23 −6.5 −4.1 0.40 −9.4 −3.8 0.051

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