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Table 7 The CHFQOLQ-20 scores by the New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional classification (n = 495)

From: Chronic heart failure health-related quality of life questionnaire (CHFQOLQ-20): development and psychometric properties

 

I

II

III

IV

 
 

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

P

Physical functioning

37.56(8.50)

33.36(9.55)

26.66(10.15)

16.51(9.13)

< 0.0001

Cognitive functioning

15.62 (3.24)

15.47 (3.85)

14.89 (3.75)

13.57 (3.70)

0.07

General health

8.87 (2.80)

7.8 (2.6)

6. 89 (2.64)

5.75 (2.34)

< 0.0001

Mental health

13.25 ( 2.35)

11.10 (3.24)

10.32 (3.37)

7.54 (3.95)

< 0.0001

Total

72.34 (12.51)

65.07 (15.49)

56.41 (15.11)

41.60 (12.13)

< 0.0001