Table 4

Health-related quality of life

Control groupIntervention group
Physical Component Score at baseline41.0 (30.7 to 49.9); n=10043.6 (31.8 to 52.1); n=76
Physical Component Score at follow-up50.1 (38.5 to 54.5); n=7543.8 (34.3 to 52.1); n=51
Change in Physical Component Score4.45 (−1.1 to 15.7); n=750 (−7.8 to 12.1); n=51
Mental Component Score at baseline54.0 (44.5 to 59.4); n=10055.8 (50.2 to 58.0); n=76
Mental Component Score at follow-up53.1 (45.4 to 58.7); n=7555.2 (42.2 to 58.7); n=51
Change in Mental Component Score−0.1 (−8.1 to 4); n=75−2.4 (−10.6 to 2.3); n=51
  • Data are presented as median (IQR). Only complete forms were included in this analysis; no imputation was undertaken.