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Table 3 Mean NEI-VFQ 25 scores between subgroups of AMD

From: The effects of age-related macular degeneration on quality of life in a Brazilian population

Domain (Mean ± SD (N))

Subgroup 1

Subgroup 2

Subgroup 3

p-value

General_health

38.2 ± 21.4 (N = 68)

45.4 ± 19.2 (N = 65)

40.9 ± 22.9 (N = 44)

0.2457a

General_vision

45.3 ± 23.3 (N = 68)

38.2 ± 21.7 (N = 65)

34.0 ± 17.7 (N = 43)

0.0186a

Ocular_pain

65.1 ± 26.9 (N = 68)

62.5 ± 28.4 (N = 65)

70.2 ± 28.2 (N = 44)

0.2457a

Near_activities

53.3 ± 26.0 (N = 68)

45.4 ± 26.6 (N = 65)

30.9 ± 23.2 (N = 44)

 < .0001a

Distance_activities

63.7 ± 23.8 (N = 68)

56.6 ± 26.2 (N = 65)

41.5 ± 25.1 (N = 44)

 < .0001a

Social_functioning

78.7 ± 23.8 (N = 68)

72.9 ± 21.3 (N = 65)

50.9 ± 29.1 (N = 44)

 < .0001a

Mental_health

46.0 ± 33.3 (N = 68)

31.2 ± 32.0 (N = 65)

18.8 ± 25.9 (N = 44)

 < .0001a

Role_dificulties

43.2 ± 30.3 (N = 68)

34.6 ± 31.6 (N = 65)

25.0 ± 26.6 (N = 44)

0.0055a

Dependency

64.3 ± 33.4 (N = 68)

50.9 ± 34.6 (N = 65)

32.8 ± 35.3 (N = 44)

 < .0001a

Driving

66.7 ± 27.7 (N = 27)

57.8 ± 31.9 (N = 16)

71.4 ± 30.4 (N = 7)

0.5289a

Color_vision

84.3 ± 23.0 (N = 67)

76.9 ± 27.0 (N = 65)

62.5 ± 31.7 (N = 44)

0.0007a

Peripheral_vision

72.4 ± 25.8 (N = 67)

65.6 ± 27.6 (N = 64)

49.4 ± 27.2 (N = 44)

 < .0002a

Composite_score

61.6.4 ± 20.2 (N = 68)

53.4 ± 21.19 (N = 65)

41.8 ± 21.1 (N = 44)

 < .0001a

  1. a kruskal–wallis