Quality of life in Italian patients with Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN 1): results of an extensive survey

Table 8 Distance of the patient from the Reference Center

	n	Age	HADS-A	HADS -D	LOT-R	IES-R	SF36
	n	Age	HADS-A	HADS -D	LOT-R	IES-R	PF	RP	BP	GH	VT	SF	RE	MH
0–200 km (85.63 ± 60.19 km) (3.19 ± 10.74 h)	32
Mean		45.63	9.16	9.16 ^a	13.96	28.76	84.46	66.66	73.63	51.1	58.46 ^a	68.6 ^a	70.76 ^a	66.3
SD ±		14.90	2.62	1.46	3.53	14.98	17.97	41.69	26.37	23.63	20.30	26	37.99	14.92
201–400 km (335.17 ± 56.92 km) (3.68 ± 1.19 h)	29
Mean		47.96	8.34	8.44	14.62	24.41	81.82	72.41	75.75	60.20	60.72	72.62	80.31	71.93
SD ±		15.07	2.303	1.45	3.42	18.58	23.13	38.58	24.41	19.35	18.47	21.65	31.62	15.89
401–600 km (491.66 ± 58.45 km) (6.83 ± 0.75 h)	6
Mean		46.50	8.83	6.66 ^a	14.16	29.66	81.5	45.83	55.16	46.66	40 ^a	45.83 ^a	22.16 ^a	56
SD ±		10.50	2.78	1.75	2.13	13.39	21.94	36.79	25.95	21.14	17.60	18.81	40.35	23.46
601–1400 km (972.22 ± 216.66 km) (15.22 ± / 8.58 h)	9
Mean		49	8.11	9.11	15.77	42.22	79.11	63.88	61.44	48.33	59.44	70.55	81.33	65.77
SD ±		13.47	2.89	1.83	3.70	27.65	25.06	45.26	34.24	23.89	24.55	23.29	33.86	18.45

HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, HADS-A scores for anxiety, HADS-D scores for depression, LOT-R Life Orientation Test-Revised, IES-R Impact of Event Scale-Revised, SF-36 Variables of Study 36-item Short-Form Health Survey, PF Physical functioning, RP Role limitations due to physical health problems, BP Bodily pain, GH General health perceptions, VT Vitality, SF Social functioning, RE Role limitations due to emotional problems, MH General mental health
^ap < 0.05

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