Psychometric Properties of the Greek Haem-A-QoL for Measuring Quality of Life in Greek Haemophilia Patients

Table 7

Stratified Haem-A-QoL scores according to age and health-related characteristics of the sample.

	𝑛		PH^a	FL^a	VW^a	SL^b	WS^a	DL^b	TR^a	FU^a	FP^b	RP^b	THQ^a
Age group
18–30 years	33		30.91	29.26	33.64	52.88	23.48	21.71	25.00	31.52	17.05	13.89	26.27
31–40 years	31		41.13	31.65	38.06	58.39	30.65	27.15	29.23	40.32	33.06	24.19	32.84
41–50 years	30		50.00	40.42	47.33	68.17	35.63	28.06	37.92	44.00	27.92	34.17	38.79
51–60 years	16		51.88	39.06	42.50	66.56	34.37	31.25	31.05	42.50	30.47	27.08	35.55
>60 years	8		55.63	47.66	55.00	67.50	45.31	36.46	40.23	41.25	17.19	28.13	41.24
		𝑃 (sig.)	0.002	0.139	0.020	0.022	0.024	0.533	0.021	0.134	0.125	0.025	0.003
Haemophilia type
A	92		45.00	38.11	42.61	63.70	33.76	27.81	33.49	40.98	27.92	28.89	35.67
B	26		35.77	25.48	35.00	51.73	23.08	24.36	23.32	32.69	18.51	8.97	26.21
		𝑃 (sig.)	0.076	0.015	0.097	0.006	0.014	0.084	0.008	0.066	0.079	0.001	0.001
HIV infection
Yes	33		49.70	41.29	48.79	72.27	40.15	25.25	34.47	45.61	37.12	37.88	40.00
No	85		40.35	33.01	37.88	56.71	28.01	27.75	30.00	36.65	21.47	19.31	31.10
		𝑃 (sig.)	0.026	0.086	0.009	<0.001	0.002	0.850	0.210	0.031	0.002	0.001	0.001
HCV infection
Yes	84		48.63	37.50	43.39	65.06	34.90	26.29	33.11	43.10	30.21	27.28	36.45
No	34		28.97	29.96	34.85	51.18	22.79	28.92	26.65	29.41	15.07	17.65	26.52
		𝑃 (sig.)	0.001	0.115	0.041	0.001	0.002	0.731	0.066	0.001	0.001	0.066	0.001

PH: physical health, FL: feelings, VW: view, SL: sports/leisure, WS: work/school, DL: dealing, TR: treatment, FU: future, FP: family planning, RP: relationship/partnership, and THQ: total haem-A-QoL. ^aAnalysis was performed using independent samples 𝑡-test or ANOVA. ^bAnalysis was performed using Mann-Whitney test or Kruskal-Wallis test.