TABLE 2—

Adjusted Multiple Regression Results for Mental and Physical Health Scores Among Residents of Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Undergoing Demolition or Housing Improvement and Control Group: GoWell Surveys, 2006–2008

Study Group	Wave 1, Mean Score	Wave 2, Mean Score	b (SE)	95% CI	P
Mental health
Control	47.77	46.93	0.00
Demolition	47.87	49.03	2.49 (1.83)	−1.25, 6.23	.185
Housing improvement	47.97	49.22	2.41 (1.17)	0.03, 4.80	.047
Physical health
Control	46.75	43.89	0.00
Demolition	48.58	45.77	−0.24 (1.33)	−2.96, 2.48	.859
Housing improvement	45.98	42.51	−0.66 (0.94)	−2.57, 1.25	.486

Note. CI = confidence interval. Scores derived from the Medical Outcomes Study Short Form Health Survey version 2; the range is 0–100, with higher scores indicating better health. Physical and mental health scores were analyzed separately for 1033 complete responses. In both models, we adjusted for the corresponding baseline mean score, gender, age, education, household structure, housing status, building type, and country of birth.