Table 5 Short form 36 results

From: An open-label phase II study of low-dose thalidomide in androgen-independent prostate cancer

Scale

Screening ( n =18)

3 months ( n =11)

6 months ( n =6)

Physical functioning (PF)

65.2

64.7

62.9

Social functioning (SF)

77.2

79.7

75.1

Role limitation physical (RP)

58.3

58.0

56.1

Role limitation emotional (RE)

79.0

82.3

80.8

Bodily pain (BP)

64.7

60.9

61.5

Mental health (MH)

71.2

73.4

68.2

Vitality (VT)

54.4

53.4

51.2

General health perception (GH)

56.7

57.4

54.1