Table 2 Outcome measures at baseline and follow-up
Outcome variables | Baseline Mean (SD) [range] N = 63 | 4 Months Mean (SD) [range] N = 57 | 8 Months Mean (SD) [range] N = 55 |
|---|---|---|---|
WEST (0-4, 4 = normal) | 2.77 (0.93) [0 to 4] | 3.25 (0.76) [1 to 4] | 3.37 (0.64) [1.5 to 4] |
2-PD (2 to >15 mm) | 4.32 (3.00) [2 to >15] | 3.75 (3.07) [2 to >15] | 3.45 (2.82) [2 to >15] |
Locognosia (0 to 56) | 45.6 (6.75) [21 to 55] | 47.9 (5.85) [30 to 56] | 48.8 (6.80) [25 to 56] |
STI Test (0 to 6, 6 = normal) | 4.32 (1.74) [0 to 6] | 5.18 (1.60) [0 to 6] | 5.31 (1.39) [0 to 6] |
Grip (Newtons of force) | 223.0 (92.4) [38.7 to 452.3] | 236.2 (84.2) [98.3 to 465.3] | 235.5 (91.0) [68 to 460.1] |
Pinch (Newtons of force) | 59.7 (27.0) [8.33 to 116] | 63.9 (22.5) [26 to 112.3] | 63.3 (23.5) [21.7 to 129.3] |
RIHM Abduction (Newtons) | 34.3 (11.7) [7.3 to 60] | 32.5 (13.2) [0 to 59.3] | 30.9 (12.4) [7.5 to 54.4] |
RIHM Opposition (Newtons) | 31.6 (12.0) [9.3 to 61.1] | 31.9 (15.3) [0 to 76] | 32.7 (14.2) [6.7 to 71.3] |
BCTQ Symptoms (1 to 5, 1 = no symptoms) | 2.82 (0.78) | 1.71 (0.59) | 1.63 (0.69) |
BCTQ Function (1 to 5, 1 no difficulty) | 2.19 (0.79) | 1.64 (0.59) | 1.63 (0.79) |
Global rating of Improvement : | --- | 47/57 (82%) | 49/56 (88%) |