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. 2014 May 6;15:88. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-88

Table 5.

Total scores and change of scores on individual measures (n = 98)

 
 
Baseline score
Score after four weeks
Score difference
Instrument (n) Theoretical range of scale Median Min. Max. IQR Median Min. Max. IQR Median Min. Max. IQR
PAM-13 (47)
0 - 100
56.4
41.7
100.0
49.9 - 70.8
56.4
40.1
100.0
49.9 - 70.8
0.0
−43.6
38.9
−2.8 to 6.7
EC-17 (36)a
0 - 100
76.5
55.9
100.0
75.0 - 83.8
80.3
63.2
98.5
75.0 - 88.1
0.0
−10.9
36.8
−2.4 to 4.4
EQ-5D (45)
0 - 1
0.84
0.15
1.00
0.79 - 0.89
0.84
0.25
1.00
0.81 - 1.0
0.00c
−0.44
0.28
0.00 to 0.11
EQ- VAS (47)
0 - 100
70.0
30
100
60.0 - 80.0
75.0
40
100
70.0 - 80.0
0.0
−25.0
20.0
−5.0 to 10.0
SF-12 PCS (42)
0 - 100
42.3
18.7
60.5
32.4 - 53.5
49.8
17.8
58.9
37.5 - 54.4
2.0c
−15.3
28.8
−1.3 to 7.1
SF-12 MCS (42)
0 - 100
56.0
17.3
65.8
48.7 - 59.0
54.1
19.8
62.7
49.3 - 58.9
0.0
−25.8
20.9
−6.3 to 4.4
GHQ-12 (97)
0 - 36b
9.0
3.0
26.0
7.0 - 13.0
8.0
3.0
25.0
7.0 - 12.0
0.0
−13.0
10.0
−2.0 to 2.0
PEI (97)
0 - 12
0.0
0.0
6.0
0.0 - 2.5
0.0
0.0
12.0
0.0 - 2.0
0.0
−6.0
8.0
−0.5 to 0.0
GPE (89) 1 - 7 4.0 2 7 4.0 - 5.0 4.0 3 7 4.0 - 6.0 0.0 c −3.0 3.0 0.0 to 1.0

aIf 3 or more items missing then no score was computed.

bLower score means better health.

cMean score difference significant with p ≤ 0.05.