Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the patients
Total | Group 1 | Group 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Number (female:male) | 12 (10:2) | 6 (6:0) | 6 (4:2) |
Age (years) | 39.5 ± 11.0 | 34.8 ± 10.3 | 44.2 ± 12.5 |
Chalder FS score ** | 27.5 ± 3.6 | 30.2 ± 2.3 | 24.8 ± 2.6 |
Performance status (number) | 5 (0) | 5 (3) | |
6 (0) | 6 (3) | ||
7 (6) | 7 (0) | ||
SF-8 physical functioning | 33.0 ± 9.3 | 28.1 ± 7.9 | 37.9 ± 8.4 |