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. 2009 Nov 20;10:143. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-143

Table 2.

Factors affecting the consultations to the PCC

No consultations Consultations
Number of patients % Number of patients % p OR 95% C.I.
GHQ-28 <5 51 77.3 15 22.7
Mental Distress ≥5 25 46.3 29 53.7 0.001 3.94 1.80-8.65
Mean scores (SD) Mean scores (SD) p OR 95% C.I
SF-36 Physical Functioning 79.2 (24.9) 62.4 (31.0) 0.004 0.98 0.96-0.99
Role Physical 71.7 (42.5) 61.9 (46.0) 0.261 0.99 0.99-1.00
Bodily pain 27.4 (26,3) 42.7 (23.2) 0.004 1.02 1.01-1.04
General Health 50.5 (10.6) 50.9 (14.8) 0.893 1.00 0.97-1.04
Vitality 59.2 (18.2) 60.9 (18.5) 0.639 1.01 0.98-1.03
Social Functioning 50.0 (11.2) 50.9 (9.6) 0.657 1.01 0.97-1.05
Role Emotional 83.8 (34.2) 75.8 (40.6) 0.278 0.99 0.98-1.00
Mental Health 59.2 (11.2) 61.1 (12.7) 0.409 1.01 0.98-1.05
DIMENSION Physical 57.6 (11.2) 55.8 (14.4) 0.452 0.99 0.96-1.02
DIMENSION Mental 60.5 (10.3) 59.9 (11.1) 0.769 0.99 0.96-1.03

Odds Ratio (OR) analysis of scores in GHQ-28 SF-36 associated with consultations to PCC. MSD consultations are referred to the previous 12-months period. Statistical significant correlations are printed in bold.