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. 2013 Dec 1;16(6):364–372. doi: 10.1089/pop.2012.0111

Table 3.

Comparison of Physical and Emotional Health Measures

 
 
2007
2009
 
 
Survey measure Study group Total responses % Unfavorable response Total responses % Unfavorable response 2007 to 2009 change Difference in change
Health status
Treatment
5548
3.7%*
5393
4.3%*
0.6%
-2.4%***
 
Comparison
22,085
12.6%
22040
15.6%
3.0%
 
Health status change
Treatment
5542
3.1%*
5370
4.7%*
1.6%
-2.2%***
 
Comparison
22,282
17.7%
22146
21.5%
3.8%
 
Functioning—Climbing stairs
Treatment
5466
35.6%*
5020
39.3%*
3.7%
-2.2%**
 
Comparison
21,584
48.4%
21521
54.3%
5.9%
 
Social limitations because of health
Treatment
5430
6.9%*
5414
7.4%*
0.5%
-2.8%***
 
Comparison
22,242
15.6%
22109
18.9%
3.3%
 
Work or activity limitations because of health
Treatment
5447
17.1%*
5082
23.5%*
6.4%
0.8%
  Comparison 21,740 28.7% 21631 34.3% 5.6%  
*

Within-year treatment vs. comparison Pearson chi-square P value<0.0001; **Treatment vs. comparison across-years trend goodness of fit statistic chi-square P<0.01; ***Treatment vs comparison across-years trend goodness of fit statistic chi-square P<0.0001.