3.2.1. Course at 2 and 5 months
At 2 and 5-months follow-up the mean MCS improved slightly
from 46.6 (SD 10.3) at baseline to 49.2 (SD 9.4) at 2 months and to
50.4 (SD 9.8) at 5 months. The mean PCS also improved from 31.9
(SD 7.1) at baseline to 40.7 (SD 8.2) at 2 months and to 42.1 (SD 10.1)
at 5 months. At 5 months, a 10% improvement was reported by
20.6% of the patients with regard to the MCS score and by 76.3%
with regard to the PCS score