|
Outcome measures
|
Before treatments
|
After treatments
|
Difference
|
p value
|
|---|
|
Mean pain: VAS (SD), cm
|
3.4 ± 2.3 [0-8.1]
|
2.3 ± 1.9 [0-8.5]
|
1.1
|
p = 0.0003
|
|
NDI (SD)
|
22.9 ± 9.3 [0-52]
|
18.0 ± 9.6 [0-44]
|
4.9
|
p = 0.0005
|
|
BQ (SD)
|
25.3 ± 11.6 [2-57]
|
18.9 ± 10.9 [2-56]
|
6.5
|
p = 0.0001
|
|
Range of motion (°)
| | | | |
|
Rotation (SD)
|
115.2 ± 17.6 [65-151]
|
121.7 ± 17.4 [73-160]
|
6.5
|
p = 0.0161
|
|
Lateral flexion (SD)
|
63.9 ± 17.0 [28-104]
|
66.3 ± 15.3 [23-110]
|
2.4
|
p = 0.3423
|
|
Flexion-extension (SD)
|
119.4 ± 19.0 [52-166]
|
105.3 ± 20.5 [52-151]
|
14.1
|
p < 0.0001
|
- Mean values, standard deviation as well as minimal and maximal values are indicated.
