Degree of Functionality and Perception of Health-Related Quality of Life in People with Moderate Stroke: Differences between Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Typology

Table 3

Differences between stroke typology at the two evaluation times, and comparison of changes over time in SF-36.

SF-36	Intergroup comparison												Intragroup comparison
	—baseline						—eight-week follow-up						(All participants)
	Hemorrhagic		Ischemic				Hemorrhagic		Ischemic				Baseline		Eight weeks
	M	SD	M	SD			M	SD	M	SD			M	SD	M	SD
PF	20.6	18.6	18.8	26.2	.854	0.07	59.4	22.0	54.1	22.5	.557	0.24	19.3	23.8	55.7	22.1	<.001	-.120	1.06
RP	2.8	8.3	9.5	20.1	.346	0.38	27.8	36.3	16.7	29.9	.389	0.35	7.5	17.5	20.0	31.8	.080	-.085	0.33
BP	69.2	26.6	55.1	37.4	.316	0.41	68.9	33.5	57.9	35.4	.435	0.31	59.4	34.7	61.2	34.6	.692	.625	0.06
GH	61.6	13.5	56.6	19.3	.487	0.28	71.3	16.8	63.7	21.4	.353	0.38	58.1	17.7	66.0	20.2	.060	.303	0.35
V	67.2	14.4	46.4	22.9	.018	0.99	60.6	22.1	60.9	24.1	.975	0.01	52.7	22.7	60.8	23.1	.070	.452	0.34
SF	37.5	31.2	33.3	41.5	.788	0.11	65.3	32.3	54.8	38.2	.478	0.29	34.6	38.2	57.9	36.3	<.001	.449	0.59
RE	96.3	11.1	68.2	44.1	.072	0.74	81.5	37.7	71.4	46.3	.569	0.23	76.7	39.3	74.4	43.5	.790	.379	0.05
MH	71.1	20.3	56.6	18.3	.064	0.76	81.8	13.6	73.1	23.1	.303	0.42	61.0	19.7	75.7	20.8	<.001	.373	0.65
PCS	27.7	4.0	29.3	9.25	.624	0.20	38.3	8.7	35.6	7.6	.400	0.34	28.8	8.0	36.4	7.9	<.001	.114	0.72
MCS	54.7	8.46	44.0	10.3	.011	1.10	52.6	13.7	49.2	13.1	.525	0.26	47.2	10.9	50.2	13.1	.190	.498	0.25

Note. PF: physical functioning; RP: role—physical; BP: bodily pain; GH: general health; vitality; SF: social functioning, RE: role—emotional; MH: mental health; PCS: physical component summary; MCS: mental component summary; M: media; SD: standard deviation; : probability; : Pearson’s correlation; : Cohen’s .