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Health status measure
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Mean difference (SE)
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95 % CI
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p-value
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SF-36v2 PCSb
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−2.97 (0.89)
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−4.73, −1.22
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0.001
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SF-36v2 MCSb
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−3.44 (1.11)
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−5.62, −1.26
|
0.002
|
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PCL-Cc
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3.42 (1.31)
|
0.87, 5.99
|
0.009
|
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GRCb
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−0.66 (0.25)
|
−1.15, −0.17
|
0.009
|
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aAdjusted for age, gender, ISS, IRSD, education skill level, language other than English, BMI, risk of short term harm due to alcohol consumption, self-reported at fault, vehicle type, pre-morbid neck pain in the last 6 months, crash on a public road, self-assessed pre-injury health status, time and claim status by time
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bA negative mean difference indicates that the compensable group had on average a poorer outcome where higher scores indicate better outcomes. Health status measures are: Short Form-36 Version 2.0 Physical Component Score (SF-36v2 PCS); Short Form-36 Version 2.0 Mental Component Score (SF-36v2 MCS); and Global Rating of Change (GRC) scale
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cA positive mean difference indicates that the compensable group had on average a poorer outcome where higher scores indicate poorer outcomes. Health status measure is: PTSD Checklist – Civilian Version (PCL-C)
