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Table 2 Mean effect and B-coefficient for all outcome measures

From: The effect of two weeks of spinal manipulative therapy and home stretching exercises on pain and disability in patients with persistent or recurrent neck pain; a randomized controlled trial

 

Intervention

Control

B

CI

 

P-value

NRS-11

 Baseline, mean (n)

4,7 (65)

4,2 (64)

    

 After 2 weeks (128) (n)

3,6 (66)

3,1 (62)

    

 Difference BL-2 weeks

-1,1

-1,1

−0,0

−0,0

0,0

0,31

McGill questionnaire

 Baseline (n)

23,7 (64)

23,2 (64)

    

 After 2 weeks (n)

22,8 (65)

21,3 (61)

    

 Difference BL-2 weeks

−0,9

−1,9

0,5

−0,6

1,6

0,38

EQ5D

 Baseline (n)

0,897 (66)

0,903 (65)

    

 After 2 weeks (n)

0,897 (62)

0,899 (57)

    

 Difference BL-2 weeks

−0,007

0,006

0,001

− 0,012

0,013

0,92

Neck Disability Index

 Baseline (n)

22,6 (57)

21,7 (58)

    

 After 2 weeks (n)

20,5 (58)

19,8 (55)

    

 Difference BL − 2 weeks

-2,1

−1,9

−0,0

−0,3

0,1

0,45