Quality of life in relation to time since transplantation in transplant recipients (factorial analysis of variance and Bonferroni post-hoc test, Cohen’s d) and compared with a Spanish population sample (unpaired t-test, Cohen’s d)
Comparisons on time since transplantation* | Physical functioning p (d) | Role-physical p (d) | Bodily pain p (d) | General health p (d) | Vitality p (d) | Social functioning p (d) | Role-emotional p (d) | Mental health p (d) |
Less-medium | 1.000 (−0.05 n) | 1.000 (−0.08 n) | 1.000 (−0.04 n) | 1.000 (0.15 n) | 1.000 (−0.06 n) | 1.000 (0.04 n) | 1.000 (0.10 n) | 1.000 (0.13 n) |
Less-more | 0.737 (0.18 n) | 1.000 (0.12 n) | 0.063 (0.37 s) | 0.207 (0.29 s) | 1.000 (−0.04 n) | 1.000 (0.07 n) | 0.920 (0.16 n) | 0.441 (0.23 s) |
Medium-more | 0.428 (0.23 s) | 0.573 (0.21 s) | 0.026 (0.41 s) | 1.000 (0.14 n) | 1.000 (0.02 n) | 1.000 (0.03 n) | 1.000 (0.06 n) | 1.000 (0.10 n) |
Less-GSP | <0.001 (−0.78 M) | <0.001 (−0.72 M) | 0.414 (−0.10 n) | 0.052 (0.23 s) | 0.013 (−0.29 s) | <0.001 (−0.46 s) | <0.001 (−0.45 s) | 0.226 (−0.13 n) |
Medium-GSP | <0.001 (−0.73 M) | <0.001 (−0.64 M) | 0.633 (−0.06 n) | 0.420 (0.09 n) | 0.042 (−0.23 s) | <0.001 (−0.50 M) | <0.001 (−0.56 M) | 0.029 (−0.25 s) |
More-GSP | <0.001 (−0.97 L) | <0.001 (−0.85 L) | <0.001 (−0.44 s) | 0.748 (−0.04 n) | 0.031 (−0.25 s) | <0.001 (−0.52 M) | <0.001 (−0.61 M) | 0.003 (−0.35 s) |
*Less (≤3.5 years), medium (>3.5 to ≤9 years), more (>9 years)
GSP, general Spanish population; L, large effect size; M, medium effect size; n, null effect size; s, small effect size.