Profile and predictor of health-related quality of life among hypertensive patients in south-western Nigeria

Table 5 Influence of variables on Physical component summary (PCS) score

Variable	Sub-group	Mean ± SD	Test statistic value	p-value
Symptom count	No symptom	51.62 ± 13.99	10.71^b	< 0.001*
	≥ 1 symptom	61.63 ± 15.96
BMI	Obese	51.36 ± 16.96	-2.66^b	0.008*
	Not Obese	57.79 ± 15.25
Visual impairment	Yes	51.84 ± 12.76	-2.07^b	0.04*
	No	56.95 ± 16.19

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