Table 3 Inferential statistics per intention to treat
Variable | Group (N) | Pre-test | Post-test | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Median (IQR) | Mean ± SD | Median (IQR) | |||
VAS (mm) | CG (20) | 53.3 ± 9.8 | 55 (10) | 38.9 ± 9.8 | 40 (19) | p = 0.004 |
EG (20) | 53.6 ± 9.1 | 52.5 (10) | 26.1 ± 10.5 | 25 (10) | ||
RMDQ | CG (20) | 5.4 ± 3.9 | 4 (7) | 4.8 ± 2.9 | 4.8 (5) | p < 0.001 |
EG (20) | 6.6 ± 4.3 | 6 (5) | 2.8 ± 2.6 | 2 (3) | ||
fSF-36 | CG (20) | 43.1 ± 7.5 | 43.1 (9.9) | 43.9 ± 6.7 | 44.4 (7.4) | p < 0.001 |
EG (20) | 39.4 ± 8.9 | 37.5 (11.9) | 46.7 ± 6.2 | 47.3 (8.2) | ||
pSF-36 | CG (20) | 44.3 ± 7.7 | 44.5 (13.5) | 47.4 ± 8.3 | 46.6 (13.4) | p = 0.779 |
EG (20) | 46.1 ± 9.8 | 46.3 (10) | 49.9 ± 8.2 | 54.5 (13) | ||
TSK-11 | CG (20) | 26.7 ± 5 | 25.5 (7) | 26.1 ± 4.7 | 25 (8) | p < 0.001 |
EG (20) | 25.2 ± 5.7 | 24.5 (7) | 19.6 ± 6.3 | 19 (9) | ||