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. 2013 Aug 21;11:142. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-11-142

Table 4.

Comparison of PCS-12 and MCS-12 results from Chinese Hong Kong Population

SF-12 Summary Scores Present study (n = 488) 2008-2009 HK general population study (n = 2,533)
PCS-12* (mean ± SD)
 
42.45 ± 9.78
49.99 ± 9.23
MSC-12 (mean ± SD)   51.64 ± 6.37 50.11 ± 9.53

Note: MCS-12 Chinese (HK) SF-12 mental component summary, PCS-12 Chinese (HK) SF-12 physical component summary, SF-12 short-form 12.

*Significant difference (p < 0.05) between studies by independent samples t-test.