Table 4 Correlation between quality of life domains with sociodemographic and some clinical variables
From: Quality of life in a sample of Egyptian renal transplant recipients
Items | Age | Sex | Educational level | Occupation | Social class | Duration of hemodialysis | Time since renal transplantation | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | |
Physical QoL | 0.29 | < 0.05 | 0.16 | > 0.05 | 0.16 | > 0.05 | 1.1 | > 0.05 | 0.04 | > 0.05 | − 0.14 | > 0.05 | 0.40 | > 0.05 |
Psychological QoL | 0.30 | < 0.05 | − 0.5 | < 0.01 | − 0.5 | < 0.01 | 1.4 | > 0.05 | 0.11 | > 0.05 | − 0.02 | > 0.05 | − 0.12 | > 0.05 |
Social QoL | − 0.15 | > 0.05 | 0.17 | > 0.05 | 0.17 | > 0.05 | 1.3 | > 0.05 | − 0.06 | > 0.05 | 0.06 | > 0.05 | 0.16 | > 0.05 |
Interdependence Qol | 0.29 | < 0.05 | 0.26 | < 0.05 | 0.26 | < 0.05 | 3.6 | < 0.05 | 0.10 | > 0.05 | 0.21 | > 0.05 | 0.11 | > 0.05 |
Environmental QoL | 0.12 | > 0.05 | 0.10 | > 0.05 | 0.10 | > 0.05 | 2.9 | < 0.05 | 0.10 | > 0.05 | 0.10 | > 0.05 | 0.11 | > 0.05 |
Spiritual QoL | 0.15 | > 0.05 | − 0.19 | > 0.05 | − 0.19 | > 0.05 | 1.6 | > 0.05 | 0.13 | > 0.05 | 0.12 | > 0.05 | 0.17 | > 0.05 |
Overall QoL | 0.34 | < 0.05 | − 0.14 | > 0.05 | − 0.14 | > 0.05 | 1.9 | > 0.05 | 0.13 | > 0.05 | 0.22 | > 0.05 | 0.21 | > 0.05 |