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Table 5 The comparison of the changes in the pre-treatment and post-treatment scores of the patients with respect to the number of sessions

From: Effects of intralesional pulsed radiofrequency treatment on pain in patients with calcaneal spur: results of 460 patients

Variables

Single session

Double sessions

P values

Mean ± SD

Median

(min-max)

Mean ± SD

Median

(min-max)

Differences in AOFAS-pain scores

4.8 ± 13.32

0(−30–40)

4.31 ± 13.19

0(−40–40)

0.656

Differences in total AOFAS scores

3.52 ± 17.87

2(−44–62)

3.08 ± 17.75

0(−45–60)

0.493

Differences in Wong Baker-pain scores

−1.07 ± 2.29

0(−8–6)

−1.29 ± 2.29

−1(−8–4)

0.463

  1. Mann-Whitney U test