
| PMC full text: | J Manipulative Physiol Ther. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2015 Oct 1. Published in final edited form as: J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2014 Oct; 37(8): 542–551. Published online 2014 Sep 16. doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2014.08.003 |
Table 3
Unadjusted differences in outcomes
| Outcome Means | Overall Sample | Users of Chiropractic | Medical Only Users |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Function and Mobility | |||
| Declines in: | |||
| ADLs | 0.19 | 0.14*** | 0.21 |
| Lifting | 0.26 | 0.21*** | 0.29 |
| Reaching | 0.21 | 0.17*** | 0.22 |
| Stooping | 0.32 | 0.31*** | 0.33 |
| Walking several blocks | 0.26 | 0.23*** | 0.27 |
| Global Health Measures | |||
| Decline in Self-Rated Health | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.30 |
| Health compared to last year | |||
| Better | 0.16 | 0.17** | 0.15 |
| Same | 0.55 | 0.61*** | 0.51 |
| Worse | 0.30 | 0.22*** | 0.34 |
| Satisfaction Measures | |||
| Satisfied with: | |||
| Quality | 0.97 | 0.97* | 0.97 |
| Concern | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.95 |
| Costs | 0.87 | 0.88** | 0.86 |
| Ease | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.95 |
| Follow-up | 0.97 | 0.98*** | 0.96 |
| Information | 0.95 | 0.96** | 0.94 |