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Table 1 Descriptive statistics for the change values of the five variables incorporated into the combined success criterion

From: Searching for success: Development of a combined patient-reported-outcome (“PRO”) criterion for operationalizing success in multi-modal pain therapy

 

Minimum

Maximum

Mean

Standard Deviation

Change in average pain severity t2-t1

−7.00

3.11

−1.99

1.94

Change in PDI t2-t1

−8.00

4.57

−1.72

1.89

Change in ADS t2-t1

−46.00

30.00

−12.24

10.77

Change in SF-36 physical t2-t1

−10.86

32.49

6.95

7.08

Change in SF-36 mental t2-t1

−29.61

37.28

8.29

12.24

  1. t1: assessment before therapy began
  2. t2: assessment after the five-week multi-modal pain therapy was completed
  3. PDI Pain Disability Index
  4. ADS General Depression Scale
  5. SF-36 SF-36 Health Survey—Health-related quality of life
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BMC Health Services Research

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