Table 2 Modalities. Number of modalities, the 'area score', reported in the sixteen lower areas, group at baseline, 5 and 10 weeks of follow up. 95% CI = 95% confidence intervals
Number of modalities used | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baseline | 5 weeks follow up | 10 weeks follow up | ||||
mean | 95% CI | mean | 95% CI | mean | 95% CI | |
N | 160 | 160 | 158 | |||
Dorsal side | ||||||
Lower back/buttock left | 1.79 | 1.63–1.95 | 1.02 | 0.87–1.17 | 0.91 | 0.76–1.06 |
Low. back/buttock right | 1.61 | 1.43–1.78 | 1.01 | 0.88–1.15 | 0.92 | 0.78–1.07 |
Thigh back, left side | 0.57 | 0.43–0.70 | 0.27 | 0.16–0.38 | 0.25 | 0.14–0.36 |
Thigh back, right side | 0.48 | 0.36–0.61 | 0.17 | 0.09–0.24 | 0.14 | 0.07–0.21 |
Lower leg back, left side | 0.27 | 0.18–0.37 | 0.14 | 0.06–0.21 | 0.17 | 0.08–0.27 |
Lower leg back, right side | 0.22 | 0.14–0.31 | 0.09 | 0.04–0.14 | 0.11 | 0.05–0.17 |
Plantar area left side | 0.14 | 0.07–0.20 | 0.10 | 0.04–0.16 | 0.10 | 0.04–0.16 |
Plantar area right side | 0.08 | 0.03–0.13 | 0.05 | 0.01–0.10 | 0.06 | 0.01–0.10 |
Frontal side | ||||||
Lower abdomen, left side | 0.11 | 0.05–0.18 | 0.08 | 0.02–0.14 | 0.07 | 0.01–0.13 |
Lower abdomen, right side | 0.12 | 0.05–0.20 | 0.06 | 0.01–0.11 | 0.06 | 0.01–0.11 |
Thigh front, left side | 0.24 | 0.15–0.34 | 0.12 | 0.05–0.19 | 0.14 | 0.05–0.24 |
Thigh front, right side | 0.21 | 0.13–0.28 | 0.09 | 0.03–0.16 | 0.09 | 0.02–0.15 |
Lower leg front, left side | 0.12 | 0.05–0.20 | 0.07 | 0.03–0.12 | 0.10 | 0.03–0.17 |
Lower leg front, right side | 0.05 | 0.02–0.08 | 0.04 | 0.01–0.07 | 0.04 | 0.01–0.08 |
Dorsal foot, left side | 0.13 | 0.05–0.21 | 0.07 | 0.02–0.13 | 0.07 | 0.02–0.13 |
Dorsal foot, right side | 0.03 | 0.01–0.06 | 0.04 | 0.00–0.08 | 0.02 | 0.00–0.04 |
All other areas | 0.13 | 0.03–0.23 | 0.38 | 0.17–0.58 | 0.39 | 0.13–0.65 |