Nutritional and social support enhance cognitive function in acute cerebral infarction patients

Table 4 Comparison of quality of life scores between the two groups (score)

Quality of life scores	Research group (n = 59)		Control group (n = 59)		t	P value
	Before intervention	After intervention	Before intervention	After intervention
Physical functioning	62.10 ± 8.55	78.22 ± 11.18a	62.34 ± 8.05	66.17 ± 9.34a	6.359	< 0.001
General health	81.22 ± 11.83	92.63 ± 7.22a	81.29 ± 9.23	86.64 ± 12.15a	2.793	0.003
Social functioning	60.22 ± 10.20	73.85 ± 11.23a	60.88 ± 10.23	65.54 ± 10.35a	4.175	< 0.001
Emotional role	50.54 ± 8.11	64.78 ± 9.67a	50.58 ± 8.18	56.42 ± 7.23a	5.309	< 0.001
Mental health	49.42 ± 7.50	69.22 ± 10.89a	49.41 ± 7.44	56.34 ± 7.67a	7.427	< 0.001

^aP < 0.05 vs pre-intervention within the same group.