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. 2014 Sep;43(9):1229–1238.

Table 2.

Comparisons of the short form-36 health survey (SF-36) subscale scores between participants with and without spinal cord injury

Subscale Group M SD Min Max Mean Rank Mann-Whitney U-test
Physical Functioning SCI 10.11 11.49 0.00 45.00 22.61 P<0.000
Control 89.73 15.51 25.00 100.00 72.41
Role-Physical SCI 50.00 40.71 0.00 100.00 35.48 P<0.000
Control 87.50 24.77 0.00 100.00 62.30
Bodily Pain SCI 55.82 32.93 0.00 100.00 37.57 P<0.000
Control 82.34 19.64 41.00 100.00 60.66
General Health SCI 52.05 13.48 25.00 85.00 49.06 P=0.655
Control 53.57 9.43 30.00 80.00 51.63
Vitality SCI 57.39 21.42 5.00 100.00 40.67 P=0.003
Control 69.37 15.49 30.00 100.00 58.22
Social Functioning SCI 62.22 30.20 0.00 100.00 40.66 P=0.002
Control 81.25 16.51 37.50 100.00 58.23
Role-Emotional SCI 72.73 36.85 0.00 100.00 46.66 P=0.170
Control 82.14 29.79 0.00 100.00 53.52
Mental Health SCI 64.91 17.38 16.00 100.00 41.06 P=0.004
Control 74.07 17.01 16.00 100.00 57.92

SCI - Spinal Cord Injury