Table 3 Comparison of combined assessment, management and follow-up scores at baseline, 6-months and 12-months in the early vs. delayed groups

1.94 (0.24)

2.00 (0.13)

0.83

-

-

-

2.44 (0.18)

1.75 (0.12)

<0.01

2.48 (0.43)

2.26 (0.33)

0.69

3.37 (0.15)

2.07 (0.15)

<0.001

3.60 (0.35)

2.30 (0.28)

0.02

2.07 (0.14)

2.15 (0.08)

0.04

-

-

-

2.19 (0.16)

2.30 (0.09)

0.03

2.15 (0.21)

2.26 (0.16)

0.67

1.94 (0.11)

1.92 (0.11)

0.95

1.91 (0.40)

2.44 (0.32)

0.32

1.06 (0.12)

0.91 (0.09)

0.36

-

-

-

1.58 (0.12)

0.94 (0.08)

<0.001

1.71 (0.25)

1.38 (0.19)

0.31

1.81 (0.09)

1.04 (0.10)

<0.001

1.84 (0.25)

1.91 (0.20)

0.82