Research Article

Improving the Quality of Life of Family Caregivers of People with Alzheimer’s Disease through Virtual Communities of Practice: A Quasiexperimental Study

Table 3

Statistical differences between caregivers’ WHOQOL-Barthel-eHEALS pre- and postintervention.

VariablenMeanSDMedian value

WHOQOL-BREF
 Overall-Pre3866.6014.6065.750.002
 Overall-Post3769.5013.9072.00
 Physical-Pre3869.7817.3769.000.307
 Physical-Post3770.6718.4875.00
 Psychological-Pre3863.8618.8463.000.426
 Psychological-Post3764.8321.3869.00
 Social-Pre3868.0517.4169.000.364
 Social-Post3768.4820.6475.00
 Environmental-Pre3865.6415.3269.000.615
 Environmental-Post3764.8617.4963.00

Barthel
 Pre3866.8432.7475.00<0.001
 Post3559.8532.9565.00
eHEALS
 Pre3826.108.2226.00<0.001
 Post3530.687.5630.00