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Table 5 Health outcomes for survivors accessing hospital IDVA services T1 compared with T2

From: Cry for health: a quantitative evaluation of a hospital-based advocacy intervention for domestic violence and abuse

 

Time one (T1)

Time two (T2)

UK population

Health measures hospital IDVA sample (n = 64, 21)

M

SD / [95% CI]

M

SD / [95% CI]

M

SD

 Physical health (SF12-PCS)

49.2

12.8 [47.1, 53.9]

48.7

11.4 [45.9, 54.0]

50.9

9.4

 Mental health (SF12 - MCS)

32.3

12.2 [29.5, 34.2]

39.6

12.8 [34.9, 44.3]

52.1

8.7

 Anxiety (HADS - Anxiety)

12.2

5.1 [10.6,13.5]

11.4

6.3 [10.6,12.6]

6.7a

4.2

 Depression (HADS - Depression)

10.5

5.2 [7.9, 12.2]

8.6

6.1 [7.9, 10.0]

5.5*

4.0

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

%

 

%

   

62.6

 

48.6

   

M (SD) / [95% CI]

2.1

1.65 [1.7, 2.5]

2.0

1.5 [1.4, 2.6]

  
  1. a UK normative data for females [56]. Women score higher on anxiety scales, no significant differences in depression between men and women
  2. Note. No statistical differences were found between T1 and T2 for health outcomes; all measures = p < NS