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. 2010 Mar 18;182(2):183–191. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200903-0442OC

TABLE 3.

LONG-TERM OUTCOMES

3-mo Follow-up
12-mo Follow-up
Outcome Intervention Control P Value Intervention Control P Value
Cognitive
 Composite T-score 40 (36–47) 40 (36–45) 0.80 42 (36–47) 42 (38–48) 0.61
 Impaired, % 70 91 0.03 72 70 0.89
Psychological
 Depression
  BDI-II score 13 (7–20) 11 (7–17) 0.43 12 (5–20) 14 (6–20) 0.59
  Prevalence, % 64 58 0.59 59 62 0.82
 Posttraumatic stress disorder
  PTSS-10 score 22 (12–29) 20 (14–26) 0.83 23 (16–31) 22 (15–34) 0.60
  Prevalence, % 14 10 0.59 24 24 0.97
Functional
 ADL impairment, % 19 15 0.36 11 8 0.30
 Functional disability, % 18 10 0.32 6 4 0.76
Quality of life
SF-36 scores
 Mental component 53 (42–57) 53 (43–57) 0.93 54 (46–60) 51 (41–62) 0.78
 Physical component 27 (19–32) 28 (23–36) 0.50 25 (21–41) 29 (22–36) 0.87
Worse than baseline, %* 72 74 0.84 64 87 0.05

Definition of abbreviations: ADL = activities of daily living; BDI-II = Beck Depression Inventory-II; PTSS-10 = Posttraumatic Stress Scale-10; SF-36 = Short Form-36.

Median (interquartile range) unless otherwise specified.

*

According to the Awareness Questionnaire.