Table 2.
Psychological Symptoms, Work Performance, and Bed days in the year after injury
| Baseline Mean (SD) |
3 Months Mean (SD) |
6 Months Mean (SD) |
12 Months Mean (SD) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Depression Rating Scale Score |
6.96 (4.57) | 5.36 (4.92) | 4.71 (5.04) | 5.05 (5.38) |
| Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale Score |
8.32 (6.10) | 6.34 (6.35) | 5.73 (6.47) | 5.63 (6.15) |
| FSQ Work Score | 93.84 (10.70) | 44.81 (44.63) | 70.31 (40.16) | 74.69 (38.51) |
| Bed days in prior month | 0.66 (2.02) | 0.81 (2.75) | 0.97 (3.18) | 1.61 (6.39) |
FSQ Work Score = Functional Status Questionnaire Work Subscale Score standardized from 0–100, 100= optimal work performance; Hamilton Depression Rating Scale Score ranges from 0–54, 0–13= no to mild symptoms and ≥14= moderate to severe symptoms; Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale Score ranges from 0–56, 0–17= no to mild symptoms and ≥18= moderate to severe symptoms