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Table 1 Demographics (mean and standard deviation (SD) at baseline and NDI-G scores at baseline, at seven weeks follow-up and change scores between both measurement points, for the total sample and split up for patients` global impression of change as clinically improved (ratings 1–3) and clinically not improved (rating 4–7) patients

From: Responsiveness of the German version of the Neck Disability Index in chronic neck pain patients: a prospective cohort study with a seven-week follow-up

 

Total sample

(n = 50)

Clinically improved (n = 29)

Clinically not improved

(n = 17)

Sex

14 male / 36 female

7 male / 22 female

7 male / 14 female

Age (y)

48.2 (15.1)

46.1 (14.3)

51.1 (15.9)

Weight (kg)

68.5 (14.2)

68.1 (14.8)

69.0 (13.6)

Height (cm)

171.7 (9.4)

171.5 (9.6)

171.9 (9.5)

NDI-G baseline [mean (SD)]

12.0 (6.2)

11.4 (5.6)

12.8 (6.9)

NDI-G follow-up [mean (SD)]

10.6 (5.9)

8.7 (5.1)

13.8 (5.9)

NDI-G change score [mean (SD)]

1.3 (3.9)

2.6 (4.0)

-1.0 (2.2)