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Table 2 Paired t -test of quality of life scores by domain at baseline and at 6 month

From: Improvement of quality of life following 6 months of methadone maintenance therapy in Malaysia

Domain

Baseline score

6 month score

Difference (mean ± SD)

t

p value

 

(mean ± SD)

(mean ± SD)

   

Physical

51.54 ± 15.81

65.01 ± 11.83

13.47 ± 16.83

−8.840

< 0.001*

Psychological

50.18 ± 17.58

65.72 ± 13.33

15.54 ± 20.81

−8.250

< 0.001*

Social

53.09 ± 22.24

60.41 ± 19.02

7.32 ± 22.71

−3.559

0.001*

Environment

55.84 ± 12.47

65.39 ± 12.63

9.55 ± 15.30

−6.896

< 0.001*

  1. *significant when p value < 0.05.