Table 3 Health-related quality of life among AL Amyloidosis patients (n = 341)
From: The burden of amyloid light chain amyloidosis on health-related quality of life
AL amyloidosis patients N = 341 | ||
|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | ||
SF-36v2 norm-based scalesa | ||
Physical functioning (PF) | 42.5 (10.6) | |
Role physical (RP) | 40.5 (11.3) | |
Bodily pain (BP) | 46.6 (10.6) | |
General health (GH) | 39.3 (10.6) | |
Vitality (VT) | 44.5 (11.1) | |
Social functioning (SF) | 43.6 (11.5) | |
Role emotional (RE) | 45.3 (12.3) | |
Mental health (MH) | 49.1 (10.6) | |
SF-36v2 Summary Scores | ||
Physical Component Summary (PCS) | 40.7 (10.3) | |
Mental Component Summary (MCS) | 47.9 (11.6) | |
Global assessment of functioning | 70.2 (23.7) | |
Patient Global Impression–Severity Scale (PGI-S) | n | % |
Not severe at all | 133 | 39.0 |
Mild | 92 | 27.0 |
Moderate | 81 | 23.8 |
Severe | 23 | 6.7 |
Very severe | 12 | 3.5 |