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Table 2 SF-36 subscale scores before and during shortage

From: Consequences of a global enzyme shortage of agalsidase beta in adult Dutch Fabry patients

 

Before Shortage

During Shortage

    

Male (n = 14)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

difference

CI (95%) Mean difference

p

      

Upper

Lower

 

Physical functioning

60.0

30.1

59.6

26.5

0.4

-9.5

103

0.75

Role physical

43.2

40.4

32.4

35.3

10.7

-11.9

33.2

0.24

Bodily pain

64.3

24.9

60.1

19.2

4.2

-7.7

16.1

0.53

General health

31.2

17.4

36.5

24.8

-5.4

-14

3.2

0.34

Vitality

50.2

17.5

50.0

19.6

0.12

-7.5

7.7

0.7

Social functioning

66.5

30.3

59.8

21.9

6.7

-4

17.4

0.18

Role emotional

57.1

51.4

66.3

39.6

-9.1

-29.5

11.3

0.4

Mental health

74.2

17.4

78.8

13.3

-4.6

-12.1

2.8

0.25

 

Before Shortage

During shortage

    

Female (n = 16)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

difference

CI (95%) Mean difference

p

      

Upper

Lower

 

Physical functioning

61.5

26.3

58.4

24.8

3.1

-1.9

8.1

0.10

Role physical

36.8

39.8

27.6

40.2

9.2

-3.4

21.9

0.11

Bodily pain

62.3

23.7

61.0

23.5

1.3

-6.8

9.5

0.74

General health

41.4

18.9

37.6

20.9

3.8

0

7.6

0.03

Vitality

42.7

22.1

36.5

23.1

6.1

2.8

9.5

0.003

Social functioning

68.5

18.6

63.1

27.3

5.5

-0.9

11.8

0.11

Role emotional

72.4

34.5

57.3

35.5

15.1

-2.7

32.9

0.15

Mental health

70.7

15.6

66.4

19.6

4.3

-1.1

9.7

0.10

  1. SF-36 scores from females and males separately before and during the shortage. P-values represent SF-36 scores compared before and during the shortage.