Table 3 Analysis of QoL in the sample (WHOQoL score)

Men

< 45 years

2.22 (0.89)

2.19 (0.95)

21.75 (5.33)

13.85 (4.48)

4.00 (2.62)

16.77 (5.26)

Men

≥ 45 years

2.39 (0.89)

2.43 (0.94)

20.30 (6.56)

13.69 (4.93)

4.56 (2.95)

17.78 (5.72)

Women

< 45 years

2.27 (1.16)

2.33 (0.97)

22.53 (5.78)

14.13 (3.97)

5.80 (3.00)

15.93 (5.83)

Women

≥ 45 years

1.95 (1.04)

1.62 (0.94)

16.46 (6.28)

11.67 (4.90)

3.42 (2.83)

15.50 (5.67)

Men Total recorded range

2.29 (0.87)

2.29 (0.93)

21.05 (5.87)

13.73 (4.59)

4.17 (3.20)

16.95 (5.64)

Women Total recorded range

2.12 (1.09)

1.95 (1.02)

19.1 (6.97)

12.8 (4.82)

4.47 (3.20)

15.87 (5.81)