Spearman’s rank correlations of the two scales of the GO-QOL with subscales of MOS-24 and SIP scales and with clinical characteristics
| Visual functioning | Appearance | |
|---|---|---|
| MOS−24 | ||
| Physical functioning | 0.19 | 0.14 |
| Role functioning | 0.23 | 0.27 |
| Social functioning | 0.46 | 0.14 |
| Mental health | −0.00 | 0.21 |
| Health perceptions | 0.23 | 0.16 |
| Bodily pain | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Energy | 0.03 | 0.22 |
| SIP | ||
| Social interaction | 0.07 | 0.41 |
| Household management | 0.39 | 0.14 |
| Leisure pastimes | 0.39 | 0.41 |
| Age | −0.27 | 0.25 |
| Female sex | −0.19 | −0.36 |
| Duration of GO (months) | 0.25 | −0.21 |
| Severity of GO (NO SPECS) | ||
| Soft tissue involvement: class 2 | −0.19 | −0.15 |
| Proptosis: class 3 | 0.13 | −0.19 |
| Eye motility: class 4 | −0.41 | 0.06 |
| Total eye score | −0.36 | −0.10 |
| Activity of GO (clinical activity score) | −0.04 | 0.08 |
Higher scores indicate better functioning, except for total eye score, NO SPECS class 2, 3, and 4 and clinical activity score, for which higher scores indicate worse eye condition.
↵p<0.05.