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Table 1 Demographic and electrodiagnostic characteristics at the beginning of the study in corticosteroid and progesterone groups

From: Comparison between the effects of progesterone versus corticosteroid local injections in mild and moderate carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized clinical trial

 

Variable

Treatment

*age

#Side ratio RT/total

*Pain (VAS)

*Pain duration (months)

#Severity (Mild/total)

#Dominant hand injection

*DSL

*DML

Corticosteroid

51.7 ± 9.7

62.5 %

5 ± 2.7

16.6 ± 15.2

46.9 %

58 %

4.25 ± 0.59

4.33 ± 0.58

Progesterone

48.2 ± 9.8

53.6 %

4.8 ± 2.4

15.1 ± 13.4

50 %

64.28 %

4 ± 0.33

4.15 ± 0.36

Total

50.07 ± 9.7

55.3 %

5 ± 4.95

15.9 ± 14.3

50 %

60 %

4.12 ± 0.44

4.24 ± 0.47

  1. *chi square test :P value >0.05
  2. #t test :P value > 0.05