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Table 6 SF-36 data

From: Differences in the quality of interpersonal care in complementary and conventional medicine

Items (0-100)

COM

Non-certified CAM

Certified CAM

Physical functioning*

79.9

80.3

84.0

Role physical

84.3

83.0

82.4

Pain index

65.9

65.0

66.0

General health

61.6

62.3

63.3

Vitality

55.2

55.3

54.9

Social Functioning

78.2

78.6

78.8

Role emotional

89.1

90.1

88.9

Mental health index

69.8

70.8

69.8

  1. * Significantly different (p < 0.05) between groups in a multivariable linear model with age and gender as cofactors