TABLE 3.

—Unadjusted and Adjusted Physical and Mental Health Status Scores, by Level of Cost Sharing: Medical Outcomes Study

	Level of Cost Sharing
	None	Some	Half or More
	Mean (95% CI)	Mean (95% CI)	Mean (95% CI)
Adjusted physical health statusa
Time 1	41.6 (41.1, 42.1)	41.0 (40.3, 41.6)	41.1 (40.2, 42.1)
Time 2	42.6 (42.0, 43.2)	42.7 (42.0, 43.5)	42.5 (41.4, 43.5)
Adjusted mental health statusb
Time 1	48.9 (48.4, 49.5)	50.1 (49.4, 50.9)	49.8 (48.7, 50.9)
Time 2	50.9 (50.3, 51.5)	51.2 (50.4, 52.0)	52.0 (50.7, 52.8)

Note. Health status measured at time 1 and time 2 refers to SF-36 summary health status measured on the 18- and 24-month follow-up questionnaires, respectively. CI = confidence interval.

^a Adjusted for physical health status at the 12-month follow-up (time 0), demographic characteristics, insurance type, comorbidity score, mental health status, and satisfaction with care.

^b Adjusted for mental health status at the 12-month follow-up (time 0), demographic characteristics, insurance type, comorbidity score, mental health status, and satisfaction with care.