Research Article

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

Table 4

Comparison between stroke group and normative group.

SF-36Normative ()Stroke pretest ()Stroke posttest ()-test comparison
Normative vs. pretestNormative vs. posttest
MSDMSDMSD

Physical functioning86.521.419.323.855.722.117,15<.0013.147.86<.0011.44
Role—physical86.431.07.517.520.031.813.93<.0012.5511.70<.0012.14
Body pain75.625.759.434.761.234.63.44<.0010.633.05<.0010.56
General health65.819.858.117.766.020.22.12.0330.39-0.05.9560.01
Vitality64.419.452.722.760.823.13.29.0010.601.01.3110.18
Social functioning87.720.134.638.257.936.314.36<.0012.638.06<.0011.47
Role emotional90.826.176.739.374.443.52.94.0030.543.42<.0010.63
Mental health76.717.561.019.775.720.84.90<.0010.890.31.7550.06
PCS50.010.028.88.036.47.911.59<.0012.127.43<.0011.36
MCS50.010.047.210.950.213.11.53.1260.28-0.10.9130.02

Note. PCS: physical component summary; MCS: mental component summary; M: mean; SD: standard deviation; : probability; : -Student; : Cohen’s .