Table 5. Comparison of the Short Form-36 Version 2 Subscales for patients without post-treatment Lyme disease symptoms.

	This study	Aucott et al. [22]
Short Form-36 version 2 Subscales	Recovered mean (SD)	PTLDS negative mean (SD)	Two-sample T-test P value
Bodily Pain	54.76 (5.57)	52.87 (9.84)	0.313
General Health	59.98 (6.23)	55.22 (5.84)	0.003
Mental Health	55.81 (6.3)	54.85 (5.40)	0.517
Physical Functioning	56.19 (2.18)	53.70 (5.14)	0.007
Role Limitations due to Emotional Health	55.01 (2.9)	52.59 (8.58)	0.098
Role Limitations due to Physical Health	55.83 (3.65)	49.13 (8.87)	<0.001
Social Functioning	56.6 (1.81)	50.28 (9.12)	<0.001
Vitality	58.76 (6.74)	53.13 (10.94)	0.01

PTLD: Post-treatment Lyme disease.