Table 5

 Change in SF36 physical and mental component scores: pre-intervention and post-intervention results from 117 individually paired analyses

Summary scoreMeanDifference between surveys (95% CI)
First surveySecond survey
Male (n = 39)Female (n = 78)MaleFemaleMaleFemale
PCS31.333.242.040.710.7 (7.0 to 14.5)7.5 (4.7 to 10.21)
MCS51.645.149.345.9−2.2 (−5.2 to 0.8)0.8 (−1.5 to 3.1)