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Table 2 Global PROMIS HRQOL subscale scores by selective demographic and yoga practice characteristics

From: Cross-sectional analysis of health-related quality of life and elements of yoga practice

 

PROMIS Scoresa

N = 291

 

Global Physical

Global Mental

Age

 25-35 (n = 49)

16.34 SD = 2.35

14.12 SD = 3.30

 36-45 (n = 57)

16.21 SD = 2.22

14.21 SD = 2.34

 46-55 (n = 61)

16.52 SD = 2.63

14.97 SD = 2.74

 56-65 (n = 84)

16.93 SD = 1.97

15.56 SD = 2.51

 66-75 (n = 36)

16.19 SD = 2.41

16.17 SD = 2.42

  > 75 (n = 4)

16.63 SD = 3.90

15.75 SD = 3.40

Gender

 Male (n = 11)

16.74 SD = 2.16

14.74 SD = 3.16

 Female (n = 253)

16.48 SD = 2.24

15.05 SD = 2.69

Race

 White (n = 258)

16.54 SD = 2.26

15.04 SD = 2.74

 Other (n = 33)

16.30 SD = 2.05

14.70 SD = 2.89

Yoga Style

 Viniyoga Yoga (n = 158)

16.80 SD = 2.03

15.27 SD = 2.55

 Other Yoga (n = 133)

16.17 SD = 2.41

14.69 SD = 2.95

Teacher Status

 Certified Teacher (n = 170)

16.89 SD = 2.08

15.05 SD = 2.50

 Not Certified Teacher (n = 121)

15.98 SD = 2.33

14.95 D = 3.08

  1. aMann-Whitney U tests were calculated for all sociodemographics, Teacher status vs. GPH (U = 7516.5, p < 0.01) was the only significant relationship