Personality Characteristics Determine Health-Related Quality of Life as an Outcome Indicator of Geriatric Inpatient Rehabilitation

Table 3

Mean scores of both personality measures.

	TCI interview		TCI analogue scales
	Male	Female	Male	Female
Novelty seeking	2.4±0.7	2.3±0.6	2.9±1.4	2.6±1.3
Harm avoidance	2.5±0.8	2.9±0.9	2.9±1.6	3.2±1.5
Reward dependence	2.6±0.8	2.8±0.8	3.7±1.1	3.7±1.1
Persistence	3.8±1.1	3.6±1.1	3.7±1.4	3.5±1.3
Self-directedness	4.4±0.6	4.3±0.6	3.5±1.3	3.3±1.3
Cooperativeness	3.4±0.6	3.6±0.6	3.6±1.2	3.7±1.2
Self-transcendence	2.4±1.0	2.1±1.0	3.7±1.1	3.9±1.0