Variables | Triamcinolone (n = 15) Mean ± SD | PRP (n = 15) Mean ± SD | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Age (year) | 39.13 ± 7.21 | 39.73 ± 7.04 | 0.819 |
Weight | 68.33 ± 13.95 | 72.93 ± 12.09 | 0.343 |
Height | 163.2 ± 9.41 | 161.93 ± 7.64 | 0.689 |
BMI (kg/m 2 ) | 25.55 ± 4.15 | 27.89 ± 4.88 | 0.167 |
Gender female | 7 (46.7%) | 6 (40%) | 0.723 |
Disc type | 0.208 | ||
Bulging | 9 (60%) | 5 (33.3%) | |
Protrusion | 2 (13.3%) | 6 (40%) | |
Extrusion | 4 (26.7%) | 4 (26.7%) | |
Disc location | 0.855 | ||
Central | 6 (40%) | 5 (33.3) | |
Paracentral | 9 (60%) | 9 (60%) | |
Foraminal | 0 (0%) | 1 (0.7%) | |
Level | 0.715 | ||
L4/5 | 7 (46.7%) | 8 (53.3%) | |
L5/S1 | 8 (53.3%) | 7 (46.7%) | |
Onset (month) | 3.47 ± 1.6 | 3 ± 1 | 0.34 |
LegVAS pre | 73 ± 13.86 | 64.27 ± 17.53 | 0.141 |
BackVAS pre | 59.67 ± 19.68 | 65.27 ± 15.32 | 0.392 |
ODI pre | 43.13 ± 10.81 | 44.73 ± 10.71 | 0.686 |