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Table 4 Results of multiple linear regression (B coefficents) exploring factors independently associated with HR-QoL

From: Accrual of organ damage in Behçet’s syndrome: trajectory, associated factors, and impact on patients’ quality of life over a 2-year prospective follow-up study

 

SF-36 Domains

 

PF

RP

BP

GH

VT

SF

RE

MH

PCS

MCS

∆-BODI ≥1

− 13.21§

− 12.39

--

− 11.91§

− 12.13§

− 10.59

− 16.51§

− 14.87#

--

− 6.90

Female

− 10.76§

− 15.86#

− 19.58#

− 10.55§

− 14.77#

− 17.47#

− 13.33§

--

− 6.42#

− 4.24§

Fibromyalgia

− 30.07#

− 33.27#

− 26.19§

− 24.24#

− 22.29§

− 27.48§

− 20.56

− 25.31§

− 10.56#

− 9.49

BDCAF

− 1.25

− 2.11§

− 2.493#

− 2.89#

− 2.91#

− 1.60

− 1.83§

− 1.91#

− 0.77§

− 0.95#

Age

− 0.51#

--

− 0.58#

--

--

--

--

--

− 0.16#

--

GC duration

--

− 0.140#

--

--

--

--

− 0.09

--

− 0.03

--

Major organ involvement

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

Immunosuppressantsa

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

  1. HR-QoL health-related quality of life, SF-36 Short form 36 questionnaire for assessment of HR-QoL, PF physical functioning, RP role physical, BP bodily pain, GH general health, MH mental health, VT vitality, SF social functioning, RE role emotional, MCS physical component summary (PCS), MCS mental component summary, GC glucocorticoids
  2. a Conventional and biologic immunosuppressants: azathioprine, methotrexate, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine A, sulfasalazine, thalidomide, TNF-alpha inhibitors
  3. p <0.05, § p <0.01, # p <0.001