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Table 5 Health related quality of life (SF/RAND-36 and PROMIS-29) for total study population and skeletal dysplasia subgroups

From: Mental health conditions, physical functioning, and health-related quality of life in adults with a skeletal dysplasia: a cross-sectional multinational study

 

Total sample

(N = 142)

ACH and HCH

(n = 62)

OSD

(n = 80)

Mean diff

CI 95%

p

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

SF-36/RAND-36

      

 Physical functioning

48.0 (29.6)

56.7 (31.2)

41.2 (26.6)

15.5

5.7–25.4

< 0.01

 Role limitations due to physical health

42.4 (42.4)

52.7 (43.6)

34.3 (39.9)

18.4

4.4–32.4

0.01

 Bodily pain

50.3 (25.2)

55.6 (25.6)

46.1 (24.3)

9.5

1.2–17.9

< 0.05

 General health

54.5 (23.7)

62.3 (20.7)

48.5 (24.1)

13.8

6.2–21.4

< 0.001

 Vitality

47.2 (22.6)

54.0 (21.8)

41.8 (21.8)

12.2

4.9–19.6

0.001

 Social functioning

67.1 (26.6)

72.2 (28.0)

63.1 (24.9)

9.0

0.2–17.9

< 0.05

 Role limitations due to emotional health

62.9 (42.5)

71.0 (40.3)

56.4 (43.4)

14.6

0.4–28.7

< 0.05

 Mental health

69.7 (19.8)

73.1 (18.5)

67.0 (20.5)

6.1

− 0.5–12.7

ns

 PCS

37.6 (11.2)

41.4 (11.1)

34.6 (10.4)

6.8

3.2–10.4

< 0.001

 MCS

44.7 (9.9)

47.6 (9.4)

42.4 (9.8)

5.2

1.9–8.5

< 0.01

PROMIS-29

      

 Physical function

39.5 (9.8)

41.6 (10.0)

37.9 (9.4)

3.7

0.5–7.0

< 0.05

 Ability to participate in social roles and activities

48.3 (8.9)

50.5 (8.5)

46.7 (8.9)

3.8

0.9–6.7

0.01

 Depression

51.4 (9.7)

50.5 (9.5)

52.1 (9.9)

− 1.5

− 4.8–1.7

0.36

 Anxiety

52.4 (10.2)

50.8 (10.5)

53.5 (9.9)

− 2.7

− 6.2–0.7

0.12

 Fatigue

52.8 (10.4)

49.7 (9.1)

55.2 (10.8)

− 5.6

− 8.9–− 2.3

< 0.01

 Sleep disturbance

50.7 (9.1)

48.9 (8.1)

52.1 (9.6)

− 3.1

− 6.1–− 0.1

< 0.05

 Pain interference

58.4 (10.5)

55.6 (10.4)

60.6 (10.0)

− 5.0

− 8.4–− 1.6

< 0.01

 PCS

39.9 (10.0)

42.2 (10.1)

38.0 (9.5)

4.2

0.9–7.5

0.01

 MCS

46.9 (8.9)

49.5 (8.0)

44.9 (9.1)

4.6

1.7–7.5

< 0.01

  1. ACH, achondroplasia; CI, confidence interval; HCH, hypochondroplasia; MCS, mental health component score; OSD, other skeletal dysplasia conditions; PCS, physical health component score; PROMIS-29, Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System 29; RAND-36, RAND-36 Item Health Survey; SF-36, Short Form Health Survey