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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 13.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2013 Jun 14;94(10):1940–1950. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.05.018

Table 3.

Post-Index injury follow-up on functional and behavioral status

Worst
Age at First TBI (y)
Parameter No Prior TBI Prior TBI Mild/AC Only Mild/LOC Moderate or Severe 0–5 6–10 11–15 ≥16
PHQ-9 (n=3586) Mean±SD 5.02±5.634 6.78±6.297 6.30±5.964y 6.86±6.230 7.69±7.072§ 5.61±5.986* 7.71 6.156§ 6.72±6.603 6.67±6.258
GAD-7 (n=3587) Mean±SD 3.89±5.102 5.08±5.522 4.89±5.389* 4.98±5.463 5.73 ±5.929 4.48±4.809* 6.09 5.774§ 5.16±5.410 4.82±5.542*
Use of illicit drugs (n=4419) 8.1 17.8 17.3 18.6 17.5 18.8 23.3§ 21.8 15.0
Alcohol misuse (n=4377) 13.5 22.8 23.3 24.1 19.1* 28.1 22.8 26.9 21.0
Problem use (n=4385) 18.7 32.8 31.9 35.7 28.4 37.5§ 34.9 35.9 30.6
FIM Total score Mean±SD 114.76±18.959 116.56±15.310* 116.79±16.063* 116.37±15.801 116.45±12.338 118.67±12.056 119.74±6.800 117.74±12.048* 115.03±17.921
FIM Motor score (n=4337) Mean±SD 83.95±14.746 85.28±12.249 85.30±12.903 85.16±12.782 85.51±9.328* 86.97±9.903 87.72± 5.406 86.28±9.810* 84.07±14.287
FIM Cognitive score (n=4344) Mean SD 30.77±5.447 31.28±4.267* 31.50±4.073* 31.21±4.350 30.93±4.499 31.70±3.736* 32.02±2.531 31.46±3.800* 30.96±4.799
GOS-E (n=4394) Mean±SD 5.82±1.802 6.03±1.533* 6.08±1.543* 6.01±1.522* 5.98±1.542 6.16±1.405* 6.20±1.296 6.19±1.413 5.92±1.636
GOS-E categories (%)
 Good recovery 38.9 37.0 39.3 35.7 34.5 38.1 36.7 38.5 36.5
 Moderate disability 33.3 45.4 44.0 46.6 45.8 47.6 52.4 47.4 42.5*
 Severe disability or vegetative (%) 27.7 17.6 16.7 17.7 19.6* 14.3 10.9§ 14.1 21.0*

Abbreviations: AC, altered consciousness; FIM, Functional Independence Measure; GAD-7, Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-Item Scale; GOS-E, Glasgow Outcome Score-Extended; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire-9.

*

Modest effect size: 0.1≤h/d≤0.2.

Important effect size: 0.2<h/d≤0.3.

Very important effect size: 0.3<h/d≤0.4.

§

Substantial effect size: 0.4<h/d.