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Table 1 Sociodemographic and wound-specific descriptive statistics for the total sample and subsamples

From: A translation and preliminary validation of the Dutch Wound-QoL questionnaire

 

Total sample (N = 120)

Self-completion (N = 64)

Read-out (N = 55)

Self-completion vs. read-out

n

%

n

%

n

%

p-value1

Male (vs. female)

57

47.5

34

53.1

22

40.0

0.153

Smoker (yes)

21

17.5

10

15.6

10

18.5

0.676

Living alone (yes)

48

40.0

21

32.8

27

49.1

0.071

Compression therapy (yes)

69

57.5

34

53.1

34

61.8

0.339

 

M

SD

M

SD

M

SD

p-value2

Age [years]

73.23

14.24

68.89

14.71

78.42

11.99

< 0.001

Length [m]

1.72

0.10

1.73

0.10

1.70

0.11

0.183

Weight [kg]

82.52

19.85

84.36

17.03

80.00

22.79

0.238

BMI [kg/m2]

27.75

5.48

28.11

4.74

27.30

6.33

0.427

Wound duration [weeks]

34.55

65.02

22.28

39.61

49.50

84.43

0.023

Wound size at T0 [cm2]

9.88

21.33

9.39

13.69

10.57

27.89

0.766

Wound size at T1 [cm2]

6.84

18.67

7.33

15.05

6.36

22.42

0.786

Number of medications

8.60

4.39

8.56

4.72

8.49

3.89

0.929

Number of comorbidities

2.87

1.37

2.83

1.42

2.87

1.31

0.860

  1. 1 p-value according to Chi-squared tests, 2 p-value according to unpaired t-test