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Table 3 Health-related quality of life and COVID-19 concerns

From: Health-related quality of life and social determinants of health following COVID-19 infection in a predominantly Latino population

 

Overall sample (n = 230)

Latino/as (n = 191)

Non-Latino/as (n = 39)

Effect size

p value

PROMIS scores, mean (SD)

PROPr utility*

0.36 (0.25)

0.35 (0.25)

0.41 (0.27)

0.16

0.15

Physical function

46.3 (9.8)

46.2 (9.8)

46.9 (10.3)

0.05

0.71

Anxiety

56.7 (11.2)

57.3 (11.1)

54.0 (11.1)

0.21

0.08

Depression

53.1 (10.6)

53.4 (10.6)

51.4 (10.7)

0.13

0.30

Fatigue

53.4 (12.1)

53.2 (12.1)

54.1 (11.9)

0.05

0.69

Sleep disturbance

54.1 (8.8)

54.5 (8.7)

51.9 (9.1)

0.21

0.09

Social function

50.2 (10.5)

50.2 (10.4)

49.9 (11.1)

0.02

0.83

Pain interference

53.1 (10.9)

53.2 (10.7)

52.6 (11.5)

0.04

0.65

Cognitive function—abilities

46.7 (9.2)

45.9 (9.0)

50.5 (9.0)

0.36

0.003

COVID-19 concerns, n (%)

Health-related impacts

155 (67.4)

131 (68.6)

24 (61.5)

0.10

0.39

Access to healthcare

51 (22.2)

47 (24.6)

4 (10.3)

0.27

0.05

Financial

104 (45.2)

94 (49.2)

10 (25.6)

0.36

0.007

Employment

73 (31.7)

65 (34.0)

8 (20.5)

0.22

0.10

Education

53 (23.0)

47 (24.6)

6 (15.4)

0.16

0.21

Childcare

20 (8.7)

16 (8.4)

4 (10.3)

0.05

0.70

Caring for family members

52 (22.6)

39 (20.4)

13 (33.3)

0.21

0.08

Housing

25 (10.9)

22 (11.5)

3 (7.7)

0.09

0.48

Interpersonal conflict

31 (13.5)

28 (14.7)

3 (7.7)

0.16

0.25

Other

15 (6.5)

12 (6.3)

3 (7.7)

0.04

0.74

  1. *Values can range from − 0.022 (worst) to 1.0 (best)
  2. T-scores (population norm = 50, SD = 10; higher scores indicate higher levels of the particular domain, e.g., better physical function, more anxiety)
  3. Proportion corresponds to percentage of participants who selected each response; more than one response was allowed