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Table 3 Per protocol analysis for primary and secondary outcomes at all timepoints

From: Night-time splinting after fasciectomy or dermo-fasciectomy for Dupuytren's contracture: a pragmatic, multi-centre, randomised controlled trial

  

Splint group

No splint group

Adjusted Difference 95% C.I.

p-value

  

n = 65

n = 68

  

3-month

DASH (0-100)

9.8 (13.5)

10.7 (13.0)

-2.19

0.270

    

(-6.15 to 1.77)

 
 

LogDASH

1.72 (1.20)

1.84 (1.20)

-0.20

0.302

    

(-0.58 to 0.18)

 
 

TAF (degrees)

211.9 (26.5)

218.7 (21.5)

-4.51

0.245

    

(-12.2 to 3.2)

 
 

TAE (degrees)

33.0 (19.4)

31.1 (21.0)

3.49

0.210

    

(-2.06 to 9.04)

 
  

n = 64

n = 68

  

6-month

DASH

8.4 (12.1)

7.4 (11.0)

-0.13

0.936

    

(-3.35 to 3.09)

 
 

LogDASH

1.51 (1.24)

1.38 (1.24)

0.05

0.793

    

(-0.34 to 0.44)

 
 

TAF

220.4 (23.0)

226.5 (21.7)

-3.92

0.242

    

(-10.59 to 2.75)

 
 

TAE

30.9 (23.5)

29.0 (21.9)

4.38

0.188

    

(-2.23 to 10.99)

 
 

Patient Satisfaction (0-10)

8.65 (2.00)

9.00 (1.23)

-0.34

0.254

    

(-0.92 to 0.24)

 
  

n = 62‡

n = 67

  

12-month

DASH

7.4 (15.5)

6.1 (9.6)

0.44

0.821

    

(-3.41 to 4.29)

 
 

LogDASH

1.27 (1.22)

1.20 (1.23)

0.02

0.919

    

(-0.37 to 0.41)

 
 

TAF

223.4 (23.4)

228.0 (19.3)

-1.87

0.527

    

(-7.78 to 4.04)

 
 

TAE

32.6 (27.7)

30.1 (24.4)

5.12

0.211

    

(-3.01 to 13.3)

 
 

Patient Satisfaction

8.68 (2.17)

8.85 (1.84)

-0.18

0.622

    

(-0.90 to 0.54)

 
  1. ‡ for DASH and log DASH splint group n = 61