Research Article

Effects of Diabetic Complications on Health-Related Quality of Life Impairment in Vietnamese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Table 3

HRQOL measured by SF-12 according to different complications.

HRQOLTotal ()Without diabetic complications ()Individual complication
Having diabetic heart disease ()bHaving diabetic nephropathy ()bHaving diabetic retinopathy ()b
Median (IQR)Difference (95% CI)aMedian (IQR)Difference (95% CI)aMedian (IQR)Difference (95% CI)a

PF47.9 (39.3-56.5)47.9 (39.3-56.5)47.9 (39.3-56.5)-3.90 (-7.71; -0.09)47.9 (39.3-56.5)-4.43 (-10.39; 1.53)47.9 (39.3-56.5)2.55 (-5.63; 10.73)
RP57.2 (48.0-57.2)57.2 (52.6-57.2)52.6 (48-57.2)-1.54 (-2.94; -0.14)52.6 (48-57.2)-1.86 (-3.93; 0.21)52.6 (48-57.2)-1.77 (-4.74; 1.20)
BP57.4 (37.1-57.4)57.4 (47.3-57.4)57.4 (37.1-57.4)-0.85 (-5.69; 3.99)47.3 (37.1-57.4)-3.51 (-11.11; 4.09)47.3 (26.9-57.4)-3.75 (-13.92; 6.42)
GH29.6 (29.6-44.7)29.6 (29.6-44.7)29.6 (29.6-44.7)-2.15 (-6.06; 1.76)29.6 (29.6-29.6)-2.95 (-9.26; 3.36)29.6 (29.6-29.6)-5.5 (-13.47; 2.48)
VT67.9 (37.7-67.9)67.9 (37.7-67.9)57.8 (37.7-67.9)-1.18 (-6.62; 4.27)52.8 (37.7-67.9)-0.79 (-9.73; 8.14)57.8 (37.7-67.9)0.9 (-10.44; 12.25)
SF56.6 (46.5-56.6)56.6 (56.6-56.6)56.6 (36.4-56.6)-6.16 (-10.08; -2.24)46.5(36.4-56.6)-6.51 (-12.36; -0.66)56.6 (46.5-56.6)-5.35 (-14.07; 3.38)
RE56.1 (50.5-56.1)56.1 (56.1-56.1)56.1 (50.5-56.1)-2.24 (-3.74; -0.74)53.3 (44.9-56.1)-2.99 (-5.19; -0.80)56.1 (56.1-56.1)0.79 (-2.41; 3.99)
MH58.4 (46.3-64.5)58.4 (46.3-64.5)58.4 (46.3-64.5)-2.68 (-6.74; 1.39)52.3 (46.3-64.5)-2.53 (-9.28; 4.21)61.5 (52.3-64.5)4.74 (-3.84; 13.31)
PCS-1245.6 (38.9-50.5)46.6 (38.9-50.8)44 (39.7-48.9)-1.71 (-4.85; 1.44)41.7 (34.3-50.1)-2.96 (-7.96; 2.04)37.3 (33-43.8)-3.39 (-10.04; 3.26)
MCS-1256.3 (51.1-62.3)58.6 (52.1-62.9)54.7 (49.8-59.3)-3.10 (-5.85; -0.35)53 (46.7-60.4)-2.83 (-7.31; 1.64)57.8 (53.2-61)1.56 (-4.36; 7.49)

Figures expressed as median (IQR). BP: bodily pain; GH: general health; MCS: mental component summary score; MH: mental health; PCS: physical component summary score; PF: physical functioning; RE: role emotional; RP: role physical; SF: social functioning; VT: vitality. . aMultivariate linear regression adjusted for the number of comorbidities, age, sex, duration of disease, HbA1c, glucose, SBP, and DBP. bCompared to without complication.