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Table 2 Between groups differences (ACE group - control group) on linear estimates for the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire and its dimensions

From: Effectiveness of the active communication education program in improving the general quality of life of older adults who use hearing aids: a randomized clinical trial

 

Right after

After 6 months

After 12 months

Δβ (CI 95%)

Δβ (CI 95%)

Δβ (CI 95%)

Between groups

p-value

Between groups

p-value

Between groups

p-value

Total Scorea

1.05 (-0.38 to 2.48)

0.149

0.59 (-0.38 to 1.55)

0.232

1.81 (0.84 to 2.78)

< 0.001

Physical Healtha

-0.39 (-0.80 to 0.03)

0.067

-0.33 (-0.70 to 0.04)

0.082

0.01 (-0.38 to 0.39)

0.974

Psychological Healtha

-0.00 (-0.52 to 0.52)

0.994

-0.05 (-0.43 to 0.33)

0.789

0.17 (-0.21 to 0.55)

0.384

Social Relationshipsa

0.79 (0.11 to 1.47)

0.023

0.57 (0.06 to 1.07)

0.029

1.05 (0.45 to 1.64)

0.001

Environment a

0.72 (-0.03 to 1.46)

0.060

0.46 (-0.04 to 0.96)

0.071

0.65 (0.26 to 1.04)

0.001

  1. Statistically significant values are highlighted in black
  2. a Baseline-adjusted models