Table 1: Scores (percentile) of the physical (physical functioning, role-physical, bodily pain and general health) and mental domains (vitality, mental health, role-emotional and social functioning) of 36-item Short Form Health Survey at 10 weeks pregnant, 36 weeks pregnant, and 3 months postpartum compared to prenatal patient's median.
PATIENT PRENATAL CARE PATIENTS MEDIAN | ||||||
Consultation SF-36 score | 1st consultation 10 weeks pregnant (patient) | 36 weeks pregnant (patient) | 3 months postpartum (patient) | 1st consultation (n = 266) | 36 weeks pregnant (n = 176) | 3 months postpartum (n = 8) |
General health | 65.0 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 68.3 | 73.2 | 74.4 |
Physical functioning | 65.0 | 60.0 | 100.0 | 74.4 | 51.3 | 88.5 |
Role-physical | 50.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 55.4 | 37.1 | 31.2 |
Role-emotional | 33.3 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 58.3 | 55.8 | 45.8 |
Social functioning | 50.0 | 75.0 | 75.0 | 69.6 | 66.8 | 64.1 |
Bodily pain | 57.5 | 57.5 | 100.0 | 63.7 | 52.4 | 70.3 |
Vitality | 20.0 | 30.0 | 65.0 | 52.4 | 49.5 | 53.1 |
Mental health | 32.0 | 68.0 | 72.0 | 63.4 | 67.5 | 60.1 |
Physical component summary | 51.5 | 46.5 | 75.0 | 62.8 | 52.7 | 63.5 |
Mental component summary | 40.1 | 58.3 | 66.1 | 62.4 | 62.6 | 59.5 |
QoL | 46.6 | 51.1 | 69.4 | 63.2 | 56.7 | 61.0 |