Table 2 Changes in quantitative outcomes over time

DAS-24

Baseline to 12 months post diagnosis (N = 59)

0.289

23.9 (21.5,26.3) to 23.0 (20.9,25.2)

Treatment to 8 week post treatment (N = 61)

0.306

23.0 (20.8,25.3) to 22.2 (20.2,24.2)

HADS

Anxiety

Baseline to 12 months post diagnosis (N = 62)

0.003

3.6 (2.7,4.4) to 2.5 (1.8,3.3)

Treatment to 8 week post treatment (N = 59)

0.026

3.1 (2.2,3.9) to 2.5 (1.7,3.2)

Depression

Baseline to 12 months post diagnosis (N = 59)

0.003

2.9 (2.0,3.7) to 1.9 (1.2,2.6)

Treatment to 8 week post treatment (N = 59)

0.848

2.2 (1.5,2.9) to 2.2 (1.4,2.9)

SCI

Treatment to 8 weeks post treatment (N = 63)

0.034

78.21 (73.8, 82.6) to 82.3 (78.6, 85.9)

Treatment to 12 months post diagnosis (N = 57)

0.001

78.4 (73.8, 83.0) to 85.5 (82.0, 89.0)