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Table 2 Preoperative data from the Swedish Post-discharge Surgical Recovery scale (baseline items), EQ-VAS and EQ index from different day surgery patients (mean, standard deviation)

From: Postoperative recovery and its association with health-related quality of life among day surgery patients

 

Orthopaedic patients (n=353)

General surgery patients (n=182)

Gynaecological patients (n=67)

p-value

 

Posthoca

 

S-PSR score

68.8 (16.8)

74.7 (17.6)

77.0 (16.5)

<0.001

A

B

-

EQ-VAS

71.2 (19.6)

75.8 (16.7)

77.4 (15.1)

0.003

A

B

-

EQ index

0.658 (.260)

0.766 (.208)

0.780 (.172)

<0.001

A

B

-

  1. aSignificant Bonferroni posthoc tests represented by: A = orthopaedic - gynaecological patients, B = orthopaedic - general surgery patients, C = gynaecological - general surgery patients.